Shakespeare’s Wife
Anne Hathaway
Advisor to both Romeo and Juliet
Friar Laurence
A long speech given by a character when talking to himself on stage
Soliloquy
The play takes place here
Verona
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Shakespeare’s hometown
The go-between for Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
A funny scene or incident meant to reduce tension in the play
Comic Relief
The marriage of Romeo and Juliet takes place where?
Friar Laurence’s cell
Shakespeare considered himself a great one of these.
A poet.
Betrothed to Juliet
Paris
The theater owned by Shakespeare
The Globe
Romeo is banished to here
Mantua
The name of Shakespeare’s two daughters
Susanna & Judith
Sells poison to Romeo
Apothecary
A Play on words – where one word has two meanings
Pun
The most famous scene in all of Shakespeare
Balcony Scene
Shakespeare’s birthday
April 23 1564
One of the Capulet’s servants that rekindles the feud.
Gregory or Sampson
A character talking to the audience without the knowledge of the other characters
Aside
The place of Paris’s death
Capulet Tomb