Juliet pacifies the guard with a smile and he retreats.Īfter Romeo manages to assuage Juliet's fears, they share a passionate kiss in the pool. His commotion lures a security guard out to the pool, forcing Juliet to push him out of sight while the guard inspects the surroundings. Romeo responds that love carried him toward her, and boldly shouts that he will not be cowed by the Capulets. When they emerge above the surface, Juliet asks him how he was able to scale the mansion walls, and anxiously warns him that his presence there could lead to his death. When he suddenly responds to one of her pleas, Juliet screams and loses her footing, and both of them go plunging into the pool water. When she rises again, he has crept up closely behind her. Juliet begins her "Rome, Romeo wherefore art thou Romeo." soliloquy, wandering toward the edge of the pool and crouching down, as Romeo breathlessly watches from behind her, still clinging tightly to the lattice-work. As he swings back into a concealed position, the first-floor elevator dings and Juliet steps out into the open air in her nightgown, striding past where Romeo is hiding. Romeo climbs the vines toward the second story window and waxes poetic about Juliet's beauty, hoping his words will cause her to appear, but The Nurse pops out instead, causing Romeo to recoil in surprised disgust.
Romeo stumbles and breaks a lamp, causing a dog to bark and a security officer's attention to perk up he pushes himself flat up against a wall covered with a lattice-work of vines.Ī light suddenly goes on inside the room above. A long staircase connects the upper landing to the courtyard floor. When he comes down on the other side, he finds himself in an ornate courtyard, its architectural features replete with statuesque carvings of human figures, in the middle of which is a lighted pool.
Concerned but now holding up the motorcade of guests leaving the Capulet party, Mercutio and the other Montague boys drive away, leaving Romeo to scale the walls surrounding the mansion.
Mercutio desperately calls after him, thinking he is still lamenting Rosaline, when in fact Romeo is setting back out to find Juliet. Sensing that he cannot leave yet, Romeo leaps out of the Montague convertible.
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