Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare.
Premiered between 1591 and 1595.
Contents
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Dramatis Personae.
- ESCALUS, Prince of Verona.
- PARIS, a young Nobleman, Kinsman to the Prince.
- MONTAGUE & CAPULET, Heads of two Houses at variance with each other.
- Uncle to Capulet.
- ROMEO, son to Montague.
- MERCUTIO, Kinsman to the Prince,& BENVOLIO, Nephew to Montague, Friends to Romeo.
- TYBALT, Nephew to Lady Capulet.
- FRIAR LAURENCE, a Franciscan.
- FRIAR JOHN, of the same Order.
- BALTHASAR, Servant to Romeo.
- SAMPSON, & GREGORY, Servants to Capulet.
- PETER, Servant to Juliet's Nurse.
- ABRAHAM, Servant to Montague.
- An Apothecary.
- Three Musicians.
- Page to Mercutio; Page to Paris; another Page; an Officer.
- LADY MONTAGUE, Wife to Montague.
- LADY CAPULET, Wife to Capulet.
- JULIET, Daughter to Capulet.
- Nurse to Juliet.
- Citizens of Verona; male and female Kinsfolk to both Houses; Masquers, Guards, Watchmen and Attendants.
- Chorus.
Scene.
Verona: Once (in the Fifth Act), at Mantua.
Speakers, in order of appearance.
- Sampson (20 lines)
- Gregory (15 lines)
- Abraham (5 lines)
- Benvolio (64 lines)
- Tybalt (17 lines)
- First Citizen (3 lines)
- Capulet (50 lines)
- Lady Capulet (45 lines)
- Montague (10 lines)
- Lady Montague (2 lines)
- Prince (16 lines)
- Romeo (163 lines)
- Paris (23 lines)
- Servant (10 lines)
- Nurse (90 lines)
- Juliet (118 lines)
- Mercutio (62 lines)
- First Servant (4 lines)
- Second Servant (6 lines)
- Second Capulet (2 lines)
- Chorus (1 line)
- Friar Laurence (55 lines)
- Peter (13 lines)
- First Musician (9 lines)
- Second Musician (3 lines)
- Musician (1 line)
- Third Musician (1 line)
- Balthasar (12 lines)
- Apothecary (4 lines)
- Friar John (6 lines)
- Page (4 lines)
- First Watchman (6 lines)
- Second Watchman (1 line)
- Third Watchman (1 line)
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