The Importance Of Act 3 Scene 5 Of Romeo And Juliet

The play, Romeo and Juliet, is considered to be one of the best Shakespearean plays ever written. This play is about two star crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet’s, forbidden romance, due to the feud between their families. My group and I chose to perform Act 3 Scene 5 of the scene for numerous reasons. The first reason we chose this was because we all agreed that this scene had the most characters present, which was essential for our group, as it consisted of 5 people. The second reason we chose this particular scene was because, we all agreed that we would be able to make this serious scene humorous by modifying the original script. The third reason we chose to do this scene was because we wanted to do something different from what we assumed …show more content…
This is because as wealthy people possess large amount of power, it makes them confident, which is how I want to portray my character. I will also sound controlling as I will be playing Juliet’s mom and will make a big decision that will highly impact her life, which is marrying her off. In addition, I will also act sassy, as throughout the play I have to exchange some sassy remarks with the nurse. I will also try to remember the whole script, so I don’t always have to look down at a sheet of paper. In addition, remembering most of my lines would allow me maintain better eye contact with the audience, and allow me to have a better poise. I will also speak slowly and loudly, so that the audience will be able hear my lines, since I have a habit of talking fast and usually softly when performing in front of an audience. I decided that while playing my character, Lady Capulet, I will use large amount hand gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice and body movements. I decided upon those things to come across as dramatic, because Lady Capulet from my group’s script is quite a dramatic character. I also decided to do those things to make our performance look more interesting. I decided that my character would come across as loud and sometimes flirty, girly and “love struck”. I decided to have my character be loud, with no accents, and demanding as previously mentioned my character is a powerful woman with a lot of power. My character will sometimes come across as flirty and girly due to the fact that she is a milf mom, who often goes for guys younger than her. Therefore, she will find Romeo attractive. My character will sound love struck when she praises Paris for all his accomplishments, as she will be trying to convince Juliet that Paris is a wonderful wealthy man she should