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Shakespeare 1564-1616
The Lost Years 1578-1592 *Some Shakespeare facts are hypothesis
Timeline
Shakespeare's Accomplishments -Wrote 154 Sonnets -Wrote 5 Poems -Became rich in 1605 -Produced 37 plays
April 26,1564 Shakespeare is born
1582 Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
1583 Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna is born
1585 His twins, Judith & Hamnet are born
1595 Romeo&Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream are composed.
1613 The Globe Theatre is burned to the ground.
1614 The Theatre re-opens
1616 William Shakespeare dies.
"The Authorship Debate" Many people still debate whether or not Shakespeare wrote all his plays or if someone helped write some or even all.
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts." - Everyone lives then dies, but while living have many things that they are "destined" to do.
Shakespeare was born, and died on the same day, of the same month, but different year
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William Shakespeare co-owned the Globe Theatre. He and his Acting Company performed many of their plays here. While at the time the preferable genre was comedy, most of his plays were Tragedies or Histories.
Shakespeare invented the word "assassination"
William Shakespeare never published any of his plays, his fellow actors did
Shakespeare lived in the Elizabethian time, when Queen Elizabeth ruled. The Queen very much so enjoyed plays. If it weren't for Elizabeth, many theatres might not have been re-opened after the plague.
Shakespeare wrote more tragedies towards the end of his career
Shakespeare wrote a sonnet about Julius Caesar
Both Shakespeare and Ancient Rome are very educational
Picture of the Globe Theatre
Picture of William Shakespeare