identification Flashcards
how many official document of Shakespeare were there
40
England’s most renown playwright/poet
William Shakespeare
at least ____ literary references to hum in works by his contemporaries
50
where was he born
tributary of Thames river - Avon
where did he have his roots
Stratford
what class is Shakespeare and his family
middle
when was he born and on what street
April 1564
Henley’s street
when was he baptized
April 26 1564
why is it assumed that he was born in April 23
babies were baptized 3 days after birth
where was he taught
local grammar school
what was mainly taught at the local grammar school
literature
did Shakespeare attend a university
no
he served 2 outbreaks of the ___ plague
bubonic
what would entertainers do during plague outbreaks
the would travel to different towns to perform to avoid plague
who did he marry and how older was she
Anne Hathaway
8
when did they wed
1582
how many kids did he have and their names
3
Susanna
Hammed and Judith - twins
after __ years he retired to Stanton
20
what did he earn form the queen
coat of arms
when did he die and where did he be buried
April 23, 1616
Holy Trinity Church
what was he nicknamed
Immortal Bard
collection of his work was printed as the
first folic
____ were not allowed to perform onstage
women
who payed women parts
young boys
what queen was on the throne almost all of his life
Elizabeth I
what did the queen encourage
art literature drama
who were the people who would put on a play for the queen at any given time
Lord Chamberlains
