Friar Lawrence is a character from Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy by William Shakespeare, an English playwright. The friar plays an important role in the plot, as he marries the couple in secret ...

Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers, and their bitterly antagonistic families meet on stage in a completely ...

Broadway review by Adam Feldman . There’s a comic-relief scene at the end of Act IV in Romeo and Juliet that is nearly always cut. Juliet’s family has just discovered what the ...