| A | B |
|---|
| Romeo | Montague's son |
| Lord Montague | Head of the household, Romeo's father |
| Lady Montague | wife of Montague, Romeo's mother |
| Benvolio | friend/cousin of Romeo's ("ben" = good) |
| Balthasar | Romeo's servant |
| Abraham | Montague's servant |
| Mercutio | Romeo's friend and kinsman of Prince Escalus |
| Juliet | Capulet's daughter |
| Lord Capulet | head of the household and Juliet's father |
| Lady Capulet | wife of Capulet and Juliet's mother |
| Nurse | servant and Juliet's friend |
| Sampson | Capulet's servant |
| Gregory | Capulet's servant |
| Peter | servant of Juliet's nurse |
| Tybalt | Juliet's cousin |
| Escalus | Prince of Verona |
| Paris | suitor of Juliet; kinsman of Prince Escalus |
| Friar Laurence | counselor of Romeo |
