His Life, Time And Works

Parents: John Shakespeare and Mary Arden

Birthday celebrated April 23, 1564 Born in Stratford upon Avon Attended the Stratford Grammar School

1582 Married Anne Hathaway She was 8 years older

Three children Susanna Twins

Judith Hamnet

Monarchy Queen Elizabeth

1558-1603 King James

1603-1625

The Plague

All social classes attended

No women on stage All parts played by

men Including Juliet!

Actor Lord Chamberlain’s

Men The King’s Men

Playwright 38 plays

Poet 154 Sonnets

Built 1598 Made from the leased Black Friar’s

Theater Burned during a performance of Henry VII

Cannon Rebuilt and open to the public

The Globe Website

“All the world is

a stage”

All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labor's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing The Taming of the Shrew Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Antony and Cleopatra Coriolanus Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Othello, the Moor of Venice Romeo and Juliet Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus and Cressida

Henry IV, Part I Henry IV, Part II Henry V Henry VI, Part I Henry VI, Part II Henry VI, Part III Henry VIII King John Richard II Richard III

Cymbeline Pericles The Tempest The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale

Create a Power Point Presentation for one of Shakespeare’s plays

You must research the characters, the plot, and the themes.

Tell Miss Epsom and she will add them to her website if they are awesome

Chose two plays from each of the following lists.

You will be assigned one of these choices.

Each student must research a different play.

All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labor's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing The Taming of the Shrew Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Antony and Cleopatra Coriolanus Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Othello, the Moor of Venice Romeo and Juliet Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus and Cressida

Henry IV, Part I Henry IV, Part II Henry V Henry VI, Part I Henry VI, Part II Henry VI, Part III Henry VIII King John Richard II Richard III

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