Characters 1
Apothecary
Setting of the play
Verona
How long will Juliet be asleep for?
42 hours
"For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
Prince Escalus
Romeo's man
Balthasar
Prince of Cats
Tybalt
Mantua
Capulet tells Paris to wait how long before marrying Juliet?
2 years
"...bid me lurk / Where serpents are; chain me with roaring bears, / Or shut me nightly in a charnel house..."
Juliet
Believes plants are both good & evil
Friar Laurence
Quarantined
Friar John
Where Juliet imagines going crazy
Capulet tomb
Romeo & Juliet often make references to this intervening with their lives/plans
Fate / the stars
"And the continuance of their parents' rage, / Which, but their children's end, naught could remove..."
Start a fight with Abram & Balthasar
Sampson & Gregory
Old, slow, likes to tease Juliet
Nurse
Romeo & Juliet first kiss here
Capulet feast/party
After Romeo dies, Friar Laurence plans to make Juliet
a nun
"I fear, too early; for my mind misgives / Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars..."
Romeo
Romeo's joking friend
Mercutio
A peacekeeping Montague
Benvolio
Where Juliet & Romeo decide to get married
Juliet's balcony/Capulet orchard
He steps up to defend Romeo against Tybalt
Mercutio
"Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / And vice sometime's by action dignified."
Friar Laurence