Shakespeare's Life
When was Shakespeare born?
April 23,1564
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37 plays
How many children did Shakespeare have?
3 children
What are the 3 types of plays that Shakespeare wrote?
Tragedy, Comedy, History
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford on Avon
When did Shakespeare die?
April 23,1616
What was one of his most famous plays?
Romeo and Juliet
How old was Shakespeare when he got married?
18 years old
How many tragedies did Shakespeare write?
12 plays were tragedies
What education level did Shakespeare have?
Elementary
How old was Skaespeare when he was born?
18 years old
What play did Shakespeare first perform in?
Julius Ceasar
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
True or False
Shakespeare's plays were published before he died.
False
What was his mother's name?
Mary Aden
When are the "Lost Years"?
1585-1592
Where did Shakespeare perform his first play?
Globe Theater
How old was Shakespeare's wife when they got married?
26 years old
True or False
In the plays the role of women were played by men.
True
What was his father's name and job?
John Shakespeare
glove maker
Why is April 23 a significant date in Shakespeare's life?
He was born on and died on that date.
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
154 sonnets
What were the names of Shakespeare's 3 children?
Susanna, Hamnet, Judith
What was the name of the book that Shakespeare's friends published with his plays?
The First Folio
How many siblings did Shakespeare have?
6 siblings