Romeo and Juliet
TBA: Student created guides and handouts will be available during the unit.

1. Character Guide
2. Shakespeare Summary Guide
3. Theme Guide
4. Literary Terms Guide
5. Crossword Puzzles: act by act
6. Acting troupe handouts: act by act
A public place in the city of Verona
A street in the city of Verona
Inside the home of the Lord Capulet
A street in the city of Verona
Inside the home of the Lord Capulet
ACT I
EXTRA INFORMATION
Verona, Italy  lies at the foot of the Lessini Mountains, 65 miles (105 km) west of Venice, and is half-encircled by the Adige River.
VERONA
SHAKESPEARE'S SOURCE : Shakespeare's primary source for Romeo and Juliet was a poem by Arthur Brooke's The Tragicall Histori of Romeus and Juliet.


1562- 1st published: 2 years before Shakespeare was born    1587- Reprinted: 8 years before the first performance of Romeo and Juliet.