Romeo and Juliet Scene Summaries (Act Three)

Act Three

Scene 1 – Mercutio fights with Tybalt. Romeo tries to break it up but Mercutio gets stabbed and dies. Romeo avenges his best friend and kill Tybalt. The Prince banishes Romeo from Verona.

Scene 2 – The Nurse informs Juliet that Romeo killed her cousin. She quickly forgives Romeo.

Scene 3 – Friar Lawrence and the Nurse promise to find a way to pardon Romeo and make his marriage to Juliet public. Romeo spends one last night with Juliet.

Scene 4 – Capulet plans a wedding between Paris and Juliet for the next week.

Scene 5 – Lady Capulet tries to convince Juliet to marry Paris but she disagrees. Her father says that if she doesn’t marry him, he’ll throw her out on the street.

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