William Shakespeare Life and Childhood
William Shakespeare was an English poet and play writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English Language and the world's per-eminent dramatist.Shakespeare was born and raised by both parents in Stratford upon Avon.William Shakespeare parents where John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. His birthday was unknown but he was baptized 26 April 1564 and died 23 April 1616. He was only 52 years old when he died. He was the third child of eight and was eldest surviving son. He was married at the age of 18 to Anne Hathaway who was 26. There had three children together who are: Susanna Hall, Hamnet Shakespeare and Judith Quiney. His most known work was produced between 1585 and 1592. His successful career began in London as a actor, writer and part owner of a playing company called Chamberlain's Men which is better known as King's Men.These comprised of 38 plays, 154 sonnets and 2 long narrative poems. Hewas known as the best play writer because of the English Renaissance. He had a profound impact on the English language.
The theatre Name
The name of the theatre is Globe theatre which is located in London.
The Elizabetham Era
The Elizabetham Era was the time associated with Queen Elizabeth which was considered as the golden age in English history. It was also the time of Elizabethan theatre where William Shakespeare and other composed plays which broke free of the English's past style of plays and theartre.
William Shakespeare work
William Shakespeare plays was traditionally divided into tragedy, history and comedy.Many of his play appeared as a series of quartos. Modern criticism has labelled some of his work as "problem plays" which easy categorization or perhaps purposefully break generic conventions, and has introduced the term romances for what scholars believe to be his later comedies.
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