Life of Shakespeare
What are two of Williams Shakespeare's most well known plays?
Where were performances originally held?
Large inns
On January 17, who declared war on Spain?
King Henry IV of France
What league disbanded because King Henry IV gave in and became a Catholic?
The Catholic League
Who wrote a positive review of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in 2015 performed by the Master Work Theatre Company?
Laura Collins-Hughes
How old was William Shakespeare when he married Anne Hathaway?
18 years old
What did plays start to teach people about during this time?
History
On January 29, what play of William Shakespeare's is thought to have been first performed?
Romeo and Juliet
Who discovered the Arctic islands of Svalbard or Spitsbergen?
Willem Barentsz
Who wrote a negative review about "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in 2017?
Michael O'Sullivan
How many children did William Shakespeare have?
3 children
Who was the Queen who started sponsoring acting troupes?
Queen Elizabeth I
On May 24, what library appeared as the first printed catalog of an institutional library?
Nomenclator of Leiden University Library
Who founded the historical city of Monterrey in New Spain?
Diego de Montemayor
Who wrote the first known review of "A Midsummer Night's Dream"?
Samuel Pepys
When did William Shakespeare die?
1616
At what place did all social classes share experiences?
Theatres.
Who developed the theory of the geometrical basis of the universe?
Johannes Kepler
English, French & Dutch delegates signed the "Triple Covenant" against what country?
Spain
What year was the showing of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" that Samuel Pepys attended?
1662
What year did William Shakespeare complete the construction of The Globe Theatre?
1599
Who started making enough of a profit to be able to pay actors more?
Theatre companies.
Who was the first European to discover the Marquesas Island in Eastern Polynesia?
Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña
Which one of Williams Shakespeare's sons passed away on August 11th of this year?
Hamnet Shakespeare.
What year does the original production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" take place?
1605