Essay: Shakespeare’s Tragedy In the play Romeo and Juliet the audience can see that these two star crossed lovers have an undying love for each other. William Shakespeare wrote this play between 1594 and 1596, which makes this one of his earliest plays. Which would have been preformed at the “Wooden O” were most of his plays were put on. Romeo son of the Montaques and Juliet daughter of the Capulets presents to us an extrodonary amount of there virtue, innocence, and beauty which in the end comes crashing down on them. Therefore, because of the feud between the Capulets and Montaques that is so rich, the hatred is displaying to the audience as the lives of the characters