'These violent delights have violent ends' The streets of Verona stand witness to the ancient feud between the families of Capulet and Montague, but the resentment soon breeds a surprising twist of events. The impulsive son of Lord and Lady Montague, Romeo, falls head over heels in love with Juliet, the fair daughter of the Capulets. A whirlwind romance blooms into a secret marriage. Will their love be enough to break the generational feud between the two families? Romeo and Juliet is arguably one of the most famous romantic tragedies of all time and explores the devastating consequences of forbidden love.