Renaissance Era
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gustagoose on December 2, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 When? | 1564-1616 |
| Shakespeare's Hometown | Stratford on Avon |
| Wife? | Anne Hathaway |
| Three Kids | Susan + Twins (Judith and Hamnet) |
| Hamnet... | died young leaving his father in grief |
| Only went to school through... | sixth grade, grammar school |
| Parents were... | illiterate |
| Wrote__-__ plays in __ years. | 36-39,25 |
| Member of | acting guilds |
| Globe theater | 8 sided, thatch-roofed |
| Built in | 1599 |
| Burned down in | 1613 |
| Rebuilt in | 1614 |
| Torn down by Puritans in | 1644 |
| How many levels? | Three tiers |
| Audience in tiers | Dandies, 500 per tier |
| Audience in open | Groundlings, 500-800 |
| Diameter | 86ft |
| Height | 33ft |
| Yard diameter | 56ft |
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