Shakespeare's Early Life
Shakespeare's Birthday
April 23, 1564
Number of plays Shakespeare wrote
37 plays
Royalty often came to the Globe Theater. T/F
False
Area above the stage
The Heavens
What was the name of Caliban's mother?
Sycorax, the witch
Name his children
Susanna, Hamnet and Judith
Besides plays, Shakespeare also wrote these
Sonnets
Name Shakespeare's company after the king was patron.
The King's Men
Most expensive seating area?
The Lord's Room and The Gentleman's Room
What is a Harpy?
A half human/ half bird apparition
Shakespeare's Wife
Anne Hathaway
Nickname for the Globe Theater
The Wooden O
What is the time period of Queen Elizabeth's reign?
The Elizabethan Era
Backstage Area
The Tiring Room
What tasks are both Caliban and Ferdinand forced to perform?
Gathering wood
Shakespeare's Birth Place
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Name of his first theater company in London
The Chamberlin's Men
Where specifically was the Globe Theater located?
Inside the city limits of London
The cheap seats where the groundlings stood?
The Pit
What does Ariel want from Prospero throughout the play?
They want their Liberty and Freedom.
Age when he died
52 years old
The type of script Shakespeare gave to actors
Sides- Only one character's lines
What king became the patron of Shakespeare's theater?
King James I
How did we know if a play was being performed? What did the colors mean?
Flags
White- Comedy
Red- History
Black- Tragedy
WHo persuades Sebastian to try to kill the King?
Antonio