Mercutio is Romeo's best friend. Mercutio likes to have a good laugh, is optimistic, loyal and a good friend. When Romeo is depressed because of his unrequited love for Rosaline, it is Mercutio ...

Mercutio is Romeo's best friend. Mercutio likes to have a good laugh, is optimistic, loyal and a good friend. When Romeo is depressed because of his unrequited love for Rosaline, it is Mercutio ...

night, patience vs. impetuosity, chastity vs. bawdry, and so on. Every character has its foil: Romeo and Mercutio, Juliet and Roasline, Benvolio and Tybalt, Friar Laurence and the Nurse.

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 ...

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

Rob Youngson Fisayo Akinade (L) as Mercutio and Shubham Saraf as Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet Director Simon Godwin uses the stage and the areas around it like a film studio - in no way does it ...

Giovanna Alcântara Drummond as Mercutio, left, gets the better of Alina Collins Maldonado as Tybalt, Lady Capulet’s niece, in “Romeo and Juliet.” (Erika Nizborski/Folger Shakespeare Library ...