![]() The Prince strikes a compromise, saying that he’ll spare Romeo’s life, but that he must leave Verona forever. The Montagues argue their son was merely defending himself against an instigating Tybalt. Benvolio explains what happened, and Lady Capulet calls for Romeo’s death. The Prince, the Capulets, and the Montagues arrive. Knowing that he’ll face death if he stays in Verona, Romeo flees. ![]() A grieving Romeo fights Tybalt and kills him. Romeo tries to break it up, but Tybalt reaches under Romeo’s arm and fatally stabs Mercutio, who curses the Montagues and the Capulets for their continuing feud. Mercutio draws first, then Tybalt, and they eventually fall to fighting. Romeo, having just married Juliet (who is Tybalt’s cousin), swears he’s not, but Tybalt challenges him to draw. All acts & scenes are listed on the Romeo & Juliet original text page, or linked to from the bottom of this page. Shakespeare’s original Romeo & Juliet text is extremely long, so we’ve split the text into one Act & Scene per page. ![]() Federal Negro Theatre Project Number Three Presents 'Romey and Julie': a romantic comedy by Robert Dunmore, Ruth Chorpenning, Sames Norris. Romeo enters, and Tybalt calls him a villain. This page contains the original text of Act 1, Prologue of Romeo & Juliet. Romeo and Juliet, act V, scene III, Monument belonging to the Capulets: Romeo and Paris dead, Juliet and Friar Laurence. He provokes Mercutio into a duel, while Benvolio tries to stop the fighting. Plus, sign up now and get 4 plays and 2 lesson plans for FREE Sign. Tybalt, still looking to punish Romeo for his appearance at the Capulets’ party, runs into Mercutio and Benvolio. Subscribe for our exciting updates, insights, teaching resources, and new script releases.
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