Act I Scene v

Enter Capulet, Lady Capulet, Juliet, Tybalt, Nurse, quests and maskers cue Phantom of the Opera music

Capulet- Welcome to my house (cough) mansion! I hope you enjoy the flowers (they cost a lot of money, fifty ducats per bunch, mind you)

Lady Capulet- (shows up for five minutes, then goes back into house to play nintendo)

Capulet- Where'd my wife go? Oh, well. (calls attention of everyone) Annnd… Introducing my graceful daughter of fourteen years… (Lady Capulet- yells It's thirteen! Nurse- No! Fourteen!) JULIET!

Sarah- My name is not Juliet! It's- (trips over dress)

(Music starts playing and everyone starts to dance, Benvolio, Mercutio and other masked people can be heard yelling, "Where's the rum!")

Romeo- (stares at Rosaline)

First Serving Man- Would you like some tea, sir?

Romeo- (continues staring)

(First Serving Man leaves and comes back with Second Serving Man)

Both Serving Men- Would you like some tea, sir!

Romeo- (drooling)

(Both leave and come back with all the serving men)

All- (yelling) SOME TEA, SIR!

Romeo- (snaps out of daze) Huh? Oh. Sure.

First Serving Man- Finally. Now, would you like some sugar?

Romeo- (leaves to dance)

First Serving Man- Argghhh!

Sarah- Ewwww! I don't want to dan- (whisked off to circle of dancing people)

Random Swishy Lady- Time for da dance of ze bells!

All (Besides Sarah)- Huzzah!

(Someone straps bells onto Sarah)

Sarah- Ah! Not the bells! My leather watch!

Romeo- (nobody goes near him because he is drooling as he stares at Rosaline)

Benvolio- (smacks Romeo) Wake up, you natural!

Romeo- (throws up hands) I'm innocent! I haven't done anything…yet.

Random Swishy Lady- straps bells onto Romeo

Romeo- Ahh! It burns uss! It burns us, precious!

Benvolio- (points and laughs- until Random Swishy Lady puts bells on his out-stretched arm) Darn.

(Everyone is dancing- sounds of bells, laughter, people demanding rum, and screams of agony from Romeo)

Sarah- (forced into circle of swishy dancing people)

Romeo- (forced on the outside of swishy dancing people- gets caught up in dancing and runs into Sarah)

Sarah- (crash) Ooff!

Romeo- You're pretty.

Sarah- Hmph! (takes another look) Hey, you're kinda cute- (trips and falls)

Romeo- (grabs her hand and drags her after him, runs behind pillar- shoving Rosaline out of his way in the process) We'll hide here while I confuse my undying love to you!

Sarah- Help! (Romeo smacks her) Ooh! (Sarah smacks Romeo with lead-filled glove)

Romeo- Mommy!

Sarah- And you were saying?

Romeo- (can't remember anything)

Sarah- (calls) Lassie! Go fetch!

Lassie- (runs off and comes back with a bucket of water)

Sarah- Good girl! (takes water and dumps it on Romeo)

Romeo- (sputter) You single minded girl! looks at Sarah You saved me! How can I ever thank you? kisses ground Sarah walks on

Sarah- Don't! Leave me be and-

Romeo- (kisses Sarah)

Sarah- Ahh! Eww! It's a sin! I have a SIN!

Romeo- Oops. I have to take it back (re-kisses Sarah)

Sarah- (sputters) Must… have… water… (stumbles off)

(Nurse runs in when Sarah runs out)

Meanwhile, back on the farm...

Tybalt- Gahh! That blasted Romeo!

Capulet- So what, he's a good boy. (unaware of where Romeo is)

Tybalt- I'll kill him if it's the last thing I do! (mutters) Stupid Rat.

Capulet- (sigh) Not in my house (cough) mansion. I don't want blood everywhere.

Tybalt- (clenched teeth) Must restrain myself…

Capulet- I might have to put a restraining order on you…

back to party

Sarah- (glug reaches for fourth glass of water)

Nurse- Juliet! (Sarah is too busy to correct her) Your mother craves a word with you!

Romeo- aside So her name is Juliet… to Nurse What is her mother?

Nurse- Why, you knave! It's Lady Capulet!(hurries off with Sarah who grabs yet another glass of water)

Benvolio- Hey, Romeo! Why dost thou look so pale?

Romeo- Ahh! I love mine enemy! (runs off with Benvolio following)

Sarah- Nurse, go ask that he-that-runs tells you his name.

Nurse- (runs off shouting 'Soft!')

Sarah- (cringes)

Nurse- (pant) He is Romeo Montague! The only son of your enemy!

Sarah- Holy cow! How dare he! I'll slap him for one thing the next time I see him!

Exuent