Childhood
What language was used in the school systems?
Latin
What was the Theater Shakespeare used called
The Globe Theater
Where was Shakespeare buried?
The Holy Trinity Church
What city did Shakespeare establish his writing carrier in
London
How many plays did Shakespeare write
38
How many kids did Shakespeare have?
3
True or False: Men portrayed both male and female acting roles
True
How many years after Shakespeare's death did Heminge and Condell wait before publishing his work?
7 years
What did the Lord Chamberlain’s Men evolve into?
The Kings Men
What were corrections called in the printing press?
Stop-Press Corrections
Where was Shakespeare's home town?
Stratford-upon-Avon
What percent of the cost of the Globe Theater did Shakespeare pay for?
12.5 %
What year did Shakespeare pass away?
1616
What plague struck in Shakespeare's times?
The bubonic plague
What were the first versions of plays called?
Foul Papers
What were Shakespeare's parent's names?
John and Mary
Name of stages where platforms stood out in the middle of a yard with a roof and had seats nearly surrounding them for spectators
Elizabeth Stages
What was significant about the day Shakespeare died?
It was on his birthday!
Who were 2 of Shakespeares poems dedicated too (aka his patron)?
Henry Wriothesly
What format were Shakesperes early printings in?
Quartos
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
Did the lower class have to sit at the bottom or top of the theater?
What was the last play Shakespeare worked on?
The Two Noble Kinsmen
What is the name of one of his first printed poems?
Venus and Adonis or Rape of Lucrece
Why were Quartos considered inaccurate?
They were often pirated