Act 1 Scene 1: Trouble on the streets of Verona

Act 1 Scene 1: Trouble on the streets of Verona

1. Capulet's servants meet servants from the Montague household provoke them

2. Benvolio, aims to keep peace, but fiery Tybalt, cousin to the Capulets arrive and there is a fight

3. Fight is stopped by the Prince, who is not pleased

4. Benvolio recounts the event to the Montagues, who ask where their son Romeo is

   • He is keeping himself to himself and Benvolio vows to find out why

5. Romeo reveals to Benvolio that he is in love with Rosaline who will not return his feelings

   • Benvolio advises him to find somebody else