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2 Shakespeare The life and times of the Bard Microsoft Office Clipart

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4 When he was little: Born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564 The exact date is not known Celebrated on April 23 Parents = John: a tanner and glove maker, served as alderman and mayor. Mary: homemaker Went to grammar school in Stratford-upon- Avon. Studied Latin Shakespeare for Kids. 1 Jan. 2008. 23 June 2008.

5 All Grown Up? At the ripe age of 18 married Anne Hathaway She was 7-8 years older than he was 3 kids: Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith Shakespeare left his family and went to London Shakespeare for Kids. 1 Jan. 2008. 23 June 2008.

6 He left home: Now what? Moved to London and became known as a playwright Worked for two theatres The Theatre and The Curtain Until the building of the Globe theatre. Shakespeare for Kids. 1 Jan. 2008. 23 June 2008.

7 The Globe Shakespeare for Kids. 1 Jan. 2008. 23 June 2008.

8 The Globe Shakespeare for Kids. 1 Jan. 2008. 23 June 2008.

9 Now we own a theatre or part of one King James I (of the Bible) became the patron They became known as the King’s Company or the King’s Men Then bought the Blackfriars Theatre Joined a group of other writers.

10 Retirement In 1610 Shakespeare retired and moved back to family Died April 23, 1616 Buried in Church of the Holy Trinity Good friend, for Jesus' sake forebeare To digg the dust enclosed heare; Bleste be the man that spares thes stones, And curst be he that moves my bones Microsoft Office Clipart

11 Elizabethan Theatre Plague (theaters are shut down) Women are not allowed on stage Performed outside Very little set and props During the day Family event Served food and Beer Groundlings Used to promote politics

12 The End Microsoft Office Clipart


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