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William Shakespeare

Childhood. Parents: John Shakespeare and Mary ArdenBirthday celebrated April 23, 1564Born in Stratford upon AvonAttended the Stratford Grammar School. Young Adulthood. 1582 Married Anne HathawayShe was 8 years olderThree childrenSusannaTwinsJudith Hamnet. The Times. MonarchyQueen Elizabeth1558-1603King James1603-1625The Plague.

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William Shakespeare

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    1. William Shakespeare His Life, Time And Works

    3. Young Adulthood 1582 Married Anne Hathaway She was 8 years older Three children Susanna Twins Judith Hamnet

    4. The Times Monarchy Queen Elizabeth 1558-1603 King James 1603-1625 The Plague

    5. The Theater All social classes attended No women on stage All parts played by men Including Juliet!

    6. Career Actor Lord Chamberlain’s Men The King’s Men Playwright 38 plays Poet 154 Sonnets

    7. The Globe

    8. The Globe 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

    9. The Comedies 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

    10. The Tragedies 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

    11. The Histories 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

    12. The Late Romances Cymbeline Pericles The Tempest The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale

    13. The Assignment Create a Power Point Presentation for one of Shakespeare’s plays You must research the characters, the plot, and the themes. You must follow the Power Point Template found on the school’s resource web site All presentations must be ready for December 12, 2005.

    14. The Plays Repeated Chose two plays from each of the following lists. You will be assigned one of these choices. Each student must research a different play.

    15. The Comedies 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

    16. The Tragedies 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

    17. The Histories 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

    18. Queen Elizabeth

    19. King James

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