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Shakespeare
Timeline of Shakespeare: 1564: William Shakespeare was born 1571: William started to attend school 1577: Apprenticed to his dad's business 1582: Fell in love with Anne Hathaway at the age of 18 1583: Fathered his first daughter, named Susanna 1585: Twins Hamnet and Judith were born 1585-1592: Shakespeare joined an acting and writing companies 1596: William's first son Hamnet died at the age of 11 1599: Shakespeare Globe Theatre was built 1600-1601: His son's death inspired William to wrote a play named Hamlet. 1601-1602: Many plays were written such asTwelfth Night 1603: Chamberlain's Men became known as King's Men were group that performed. 1608-1610: A plague returns and forces the Globe and other playhouses to close down 1613: The Globe was burned down to the ground 1614: Shakespeare Globe Theatre was reopened 1616: William Shakespeare passes away
Birth & Death of William Shakespeare: Born on April 23 of 1564 Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, approximately 100 miles away from London Passed away on April 23 of 1616
Ruler: During Shakespeare's lifetime, Queen Elizabeth was ruling England. The time era that she was ruling was named the Elizabethian Era. Males were only allowed to perform plays. The Globe or Shakespeare Globe Theatre: The Globe theatre also known as the Shakspeare Globe Theatre was bulid in 1599. Group of men that preformed Shakspeare's plays were known as the Chamberlain's Men and later on they became the King's Men. Authorship Debate: Many argue that William Shakespeare did not write all his plays and poems. Some say that the plays and poems were written by others instead of him.
5 Facts: 1. Hamnet inspired William to write a play named Hamlet. 2. William wrote a lot of plays, sonnets and poems. 3. He built the Shakespeare Globe Theatre. 4. He got married at a young age to an older woman. 5. St. George Day was marked as Shakespeare's birthday.
Greatest Accomplishments: Wrote different types of plays. (Comedies, Histories and Tragedies) William also wrote poems and sonnets. He became a famous English poet, playwriter and actor. Shakespeare built his own theatre.
Famous Qoute: ''O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?'' This qoute is from one of William Shakespeare's plays named Romeo and Juliet. Juliet is asking where is her lover Romeo.
