Director's notes: Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene V. This is a set of notes directing the actors of the four main characters for a stage version of this scene.
Title: Director's notes: Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene V. This is a set of notes directing the actors of the four main characters for a stage version of this scene.
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1438 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Director's notes: Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene V. This is a set of notes directing the actors of the four main characters for a stage version of this scene.
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1438 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Romeo
The start of this scene will have a large crowd of people on the stage in their ball outfits. The stage background will be that of a large ballroom in the décor of that period. When Romeo first enters the scene, he should act cool and calm, but also be cautious so that no-one sees his face. He is after all a Montague at a Capulet ball. He will mix with the crowds, …showed first 75 words of 1438 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1438 total…would probably cause a family rift and/or make him a laughing stock. This is why he rephrases himself and says that if Tybalt is going to start something with Romeo, he should do it another time, somewhere else. This is where his part in the scene ends, but the things he said to Tybalt will have a profound effect later in the play, as his son is killed in a massive fight with Romeo.