This is the most famous of all Shakespeare's plays - a story of passionate young love. What's in a name? Does it really matter if you are called Montague or Cap ulet? When Romeo, son of Lord and Lady Montague, falls in love with the most bea utiful girl he's ever seen, he finds out that it does matter. It makes all the d ifference in the world, because both families hate each other bitterly. For a ti me, Romeo and Juliet manage to keep their love secret. But when Romeo is sent aw ay from Verona, and arrangements are made for Juliet to marry Paris, a friend of her father's, hope begins to die. Can any of their friends help the young lover s to be together for ever?