Romeo and Juliet - summary
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Romeo and Juliet Coursework For my English coursework, I have been studying the Shakespeare play "Romeo and Juliet". "Romeo and Juliet" is a romantic tragedy. The plot chronicles two star-crossed lovers, which belong to two feuding families, the "Capulet" family and the "Montague" family. For the two to be happy they must deceive their families. This is done with the help of Juliet's maid and Friar Lawrence. The dramatic play concludes tragically as the couple die, together, in a sad twist of fate. The scene I have chosen to dramatise and direct, as on stage is, Act 1 Scene5. During this scene the two main characters, Romeo and Juliet, meet at the Capulet's masked ball. Romeo sees Juliet and is infatuated, he then follows her. Meanwhile Tybalt, a highly respected, powerful Capulet, discovers that Romeo, a Montague, is at the party, "Tis he the villain Romeo". Tybalt is told not to pursue...

