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The servants of the Capulets and Montagues start a brawl in the streets of Verona.
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Prince Escalus decrees that the next person who starts a public fight will face the death penalty.
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Benvolio takes Romeo to the Capulet's party, hoping to get his mind off Roaline.
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Romeo and Juliet meet.
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Romeo overhears Juliet on her balcony, pleding her love to him; they agree to get married.
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Romeo and Juliet, now husband and wife, part at dawn.
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Tybalt kills Mercutio.
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Romeo kills Tybalt.
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Prince Escalus banishes Romeo.
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Lord Capulet moves the wedding from Thursday to Wednesday.
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Juliet apologizes to her father for refusing to marry Paris.
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The nurse advises Juliet to marry Paris; Juliet asks Friar Lawrence for help.
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Juliet drinks the sleeping potion Friar Lawrence gave her.
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Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.
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Romeo kills Paris.
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Romeo drinks poison.
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Juliet stabs herself.
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Friar Lawrence discovers that his message did not reach Romeo.
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Friar Lawrence reveals that Romeo and Juliet were married.
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Juliet's family lays her to rest in the Capulet burial vault.
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Montague and Capulet shake hands and promise to build gold statues of each other's children.