1 | Romeo lovesick for Rosaline as she has broken up with him. |
2 | A street fight between the Montagues and Capulets. |
3 | The Capulet Ball. Romeo comes is disguise |
4 | Romeo sees Juliet. Love at first site. |
5 | The Capulets arrange for Juliet to marry Paris, kin to the Prince. |
6 | After the ball, Romeo and Julia meet on the balcony. Juliet proposes marriage. |
7 | Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet that afternoon. |
8 | Tybalt sends a letter to Romeo that he is out for revenge for the Montagues crashing the party. |
9 | Romeo and Juliet married in secret by Friar Lawrence. |
10 | Nurse learns of the events and plans to help Romeo climb to Juliet’s room that night. |
11 | Tybalt draws his sword on Romeo to avenge the Montagues crashing the ball. |
12 | Benvolio and Mercutio (Montague faction) meet Tybalt (Capulet faction). Mercutio is killed by Tybalt. |
13 | Romeo revenges the death of Mercutio and kills Tybalt. |
14 | Prince of Verona banishes Romeo from Verona. |
15 | Unaware of the wedding Capulet arranges for Juliet to marry Paris on Thursday |
16 | Juliet refuses to marry Paris and will commit suicide is necessary. |
17 | Friar Laurence hatches plan to give Juliet a fake death potion so she can escape with Romeo. He sends a note of the plan to Romeo. |
18 | Juliet agrees with plan and then lies to her father that she will marry Paris. |
19 | Juliet takes the potion even though she is quite fearful. |
20 | The Nurse discovers the “dead” Juliet. The Capulet family learn that their daughter Juliet is dead. The wedding preparations are changed to those of a funeral. |
21 | Letter from Friar never reaches Romeo. He learns of Juliet’s death. Wants to see her body and then commit suicide. Goes to apothecary for poison. |
22 | Romeo goes to vault. Paris is hiding in bushes then confronts Romeo. Romeo and Paris fight and Paris dies |
23 | Romeo places PAris in the vault and drinks poison.He falls and dies. |
24 | Juliet wakes up and understand what has happened.She takes dagger and stabs herself and dies. |
25 | Montagues and Capulets arrive. They understand their hatred has caused this and end their feud. |
Romeo and Juliet Order of Events
August 30, 2019