Tickets for the opera Romeo et Juliette at Arena Verona!
Fourth staged opera on July 7th, 2012, Romeo et Juliette by Charles Gounod.
Repeat performances on July 14, 21, and 26.
The main characters
Juliette: daughter of Capulet Stéphano: Romeo's page Gertrude: Juliette's nurse Roméo: son of Montague Tybalt: Lady Capulet's nephew Benvolio: Romeo's friend Mercutio: Romeo's friend Pâris: a young Count Grégorio: Capulet's servant Capuletfather of Juliette Frère Laurent Le duc de Vérone
The synopsis
This novel tells the story of two families in conflict with each other: the Montagues and the Capulets and the story of love between two guys from these families: Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo hears a declaration of Juliet's love towards him and then proposed a secret marriage.
The wedding day, Romeo finds himself involved in a brawl and furious' s killing of his friend,, kills Tybalt in turn, Juliet's cousin. Discovered, he is forced to flee to Mantua.
Meanwhile, Juliet is forced to marry a gentleman, but a narcotic drink that makes her look dead for 40 hours. Friar Lawrence order to bring the news to Romeo to make escape him with Juliet, but the messenger does not arrive by Romeo, who believes that his beloved is really dead. Romeo, struck with grief, went to the tomb of her and takes a powerful poison that kills him next to his secret wife. Finished's spell, Juliet awakens and, understandig what happened, stabs with a dagger.
