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I was born in Stratford-upon-Avon. In April 23, 1564!
Shakespeare attended the free grammar school in Stratford!
SHAKESPEARE
There were no actresses. Female characters had to be played by young boys.
The Globe Theater had a 1500 plus audience capacity!
Fire at the Globe Theatre broke out in June 29 1613.
WEBSITES USED. http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/globe-theatre-facts.htm http://www.bardweb.net/
London in the 16th century underwent a transformation. Its population grew 400% during the 1500s, swelling to nearly 200,000!
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the world and became the most celebrated English sea captain of his generation.
by: Travis Allanson
