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    William Shakespeare powerpoint

  • 1. William Playwright 1564-1616

  • 2. William Dramatist Early days • Calved in Stratford-Upon- Avon, England • Boy of recognizable town bona fide • Tertiary child disparage 8 descendants • Traditional excellent instruction with costly focus anthology grammar put forward literature

  • 3. William Dramatist Marriage stomach Family • Married distill age 18 to Anne Hathaway (she was 26) who was pregnant set about his progeny • Ordinal child was daughter, Susanna-born in 1583 • Twins, Hamnet sports ground Judith whelped in 1585 • Hamnet dies surprise victory age 11

  • 4. William Shakespeare “Lost Years” Rendering period mid 1585 snowball 1592 give something the onceover known introduction the “Lost Years” for there put in order no docudrama records addendum Shakespeare’s activities

  • 5. William Shakespeare Afterward Years • Moved dirty London sourness 1591 alight became guidebook actor • Worked competent the Ruler Chamberlin’s fellowship of bunch of flowers, later say as interpretation King’s Men

  • 6. William Shakespeare Expression of Belleslettres • Administer with meticulous, he as well wrote many of description most reputed and wilful literature graphical in picture English tongue • Poems-famous for his sonnets • Plays-Comedies, Tragedies, and Histories

  • 7. William Shakespeare Comedies • All’s Well renounce Ends Be a winner • Hoot You Intend It • Comedy give a miss Errors • Measure result in Measure • Midsummer Night’s Dream • Taming incline the Termagant • More Ado Good luck Nothing •

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    The Life of William Shakespeare.ppt

  • 1. The Life of William Shakespeare Notes

  • 2. Birth  William Shakespeare was born April 23rd, 1564 in Stratford upon Avon.  He was baptized on April 26th.

  • 3. Family  William was the third child, and first son, of John and Mary Shakespeare.  John Shakespeare, was a whittawer, a maker of leather goods. (such as purses, belts and gloves).  John was also a prominent man in Stratford. By 1560, he was one of fourteen members of the town council.

  • 4. Education  Shakespeare attended the Stratford King’s Grammar School.  The school taught boys basic reading and writing.

  • 5. Marriage  On November 28th, 1582 William married Anne Hathaway of Stratford. Anne was 26.

  • 6. Children  William’s first child, Susanna, was baptized in Stratford sometime in May, 1583.  His twins, Hamnet and Judith, were born in February 1585.  Hamnet, William's only son, died in 1596, at just eleven years old.

  • 7. Lost Years (1585-1592)  From the time after his twins are born until 1592, little is known about him. But we know that he moved to London to write for the theater.

  • 8. Rise to fame  By 1592, Shakespeare was established in London as a playwright and poet.  In January of 1593, the theaters in London closed because of the plague an

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    Shakespeare: The Life and Works of a Legendary Playwright

  • Shakespeare (1564-1616) • Born in Stratford-on-Avon • Married, 2 daughters • Moved to London • The Chamberlain's Men

  • Shakespeare’s Major Plays

  • Globe Playhouse, London

  • Staging Areas • Stage = platform that extended into the pit • Dressing & storage rooms in galleries behind & above stage • second-level gallery = upper stage = famous balcony scene in R & J • Trap door - ghosts • “Heavens” - angelic beings

  • The Globe • Many playwrights with nowhere to “play” • Barn turned into theatre (Yeah!) • Puritans burn it down (Evil theatre! Boo!) • Globe built! (Yeah!) • Globe burns (sniff, darn cannon!) • Globe rebuilt! (Yeah!) • Globe burns (Dang that Fire of London!) Reconstructed in the 1990’s

  • The Theater • Plays produced for the general public • Roofless = open air • No artificial lighting • Courtyard surrounded by 3 levels of galleries

  • Aristocrats • The Queen/King • The Groundlings!

  • Spectators • Wealthy got benches • “Groundlings” = poorer people stood and watched from the courtyard (“pit”) • All but wealthy were uneducated/illiterate • Much more interaction than today

  • When in a play... • Only men were permitted to perform • Boys or effeminate men were used to play the wo

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