William Shakespeare Flash Cards
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
This is About? | ![]() William Shakespeare |
Born In? Year & Where | 1564 & Stratford-Upon-Avon |
Where did he Attend School? | Stratford Grammar School |
What age did he leave school? | 15 |
Who was Anne Hathaway? | William Shakespeare Wife |
How many Children did the couple have? | 3 kids |
After ______ years of marriage where did William move too? | 5 & London |
Where did he began working? | Globe Theatre |
When did he appear as a poet? | 1593 |
Out of 38 of Shakespeares plays how many were published?? | 36 |
What year did he retire? | 1611 |
When did Shakespeare die?? | April 23,1616 |
What Church was William buried at? | Church of the Holy Trinty |
What does Bard of Avon mean? | Poet of Avon |
Who ruled from 1558 untill 1603? | Queen Elizabeth 1 |
What did Shakespeare works with? | Civil harmony or either restoring or maintaining it |
What was the name of that famous War? | War of Roses |
What kind of country is England? | A Protestant/Anglican country |
Who was Queen Elizabeth Sister name or names? | Queen Margaret or Bloody Mary |
What kind of Religion did she believe in? | Catholic |
Define Renaissance | Rebirth,Rediscovery and Renewal |
What kind of Music did William listen too? | Baroque--- strings,brass,Bach,Handel |
When was the Globe Theatre built? | 1598 |
Where was it built? | Bankside District of London |
The floor surronding the stage were _______________ spectators? | "One Penny" |
What did the shows bring together? | Socials & Drunks |
Who was Queen Elizabeth 1 favorite Actor? | Richard Burbage |
Who was the leading comic actor? | Will Kemp |
When was the Globe Theatre burned down? | 1613 |
What caused it to burn down? | Cannon |
A new globe was bulit and operated until? | 1642 |
Who closed it down? | Puritans |
When was the Globe Theatre torn down and what was built in its place? | 1644 & tenements/apartments |
After all of this the New and Improved Globe Theatre was built in? | 1997 |
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