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An older man in ornate gold and red period clothing stands sternly in a dimly lit room, with a younger woman in a simple gown behind him.

An older man in ornate gold and red period clothing stands sternly in a dimly lit room, with a younger woman in a simple gown behind him.

Lord Capulet is Juliet’s dad and the leader of the Capulet family. At the start of the play, he seems caring and protective, especially when he talks about how young Juliet is and says she’s not ready for marriage yet. But as the story goes on, he changes. He becomes really strict, controlling, and angry when Juliet doesn’t obey him. He cares a lot about his family’s reputation and wants Juliet to do what he says. The way he treats her, especially when he shouts at her for not marrying Paris, helps lead to the tragic ending. Mehr sehen