Mercutio
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Mercutio is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's 1597 tragedy Romeo and Juliet. He is a close friend to Romeo and a blood relative to Prince Escalus and Count Paris. As such, Mercutio is one
Orson Welles as Mercutio in repertory (1933)
Romeo and Juliet
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, often shortened to Romeo and Juliet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare about the romance between two young Italians from feuding families. It was among Shake
Mercutio
…Mercutio ( mur-KEW-shee-oh; Italian: Mercuzio ) is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's 1597 tragedy Romeo and Juliet. He is a close friend to Romeo and a blood relative to Prince Escalus and Count Paris. As such, Mercutio is one of the few characters in the play who…
An 1870 painting depicting the play's balcony scene
The Last Kiss of Romeo and Juliet by Francesco Hayez, 1823
The Death of Mercutio – Act III, Scene I, Romeo and Juliet (1902) by Edwin Austin Abbey
Masuccio Salernitano, author of Mariotto & Ganozza (1476), the earliest known version of the Romeo & Juliet tale