Romeo and WHOliet
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"
Romeo and Juliet
This day marks both Shakespeare’s birth, and death dates.
April 23rd
Julius ______
Caesar
‘Tis
It is
These were often thrown when people were upset with a performance.
Rotten tomatoes
“To Be Or Not To Be: That Is The Question”
Hamlet
When the globe theater was constructed, Shakespeare acted with this group at the time.
Chamberlain's Men
Much Ado About _______
Nothing
'Twere
It were
This substance - more often than not - coated the floors of the theater.
Mud
“All That Glitters Is Not Gold.”
The Merchant of Venice
What were the names of his twin children?
Hamnet and Judith
A _________ Night’s Dream
Midsummer
It's not
Because water was contaminated, people would often drink this instead.
Alcohol
“Love All, Trust A Few, Do Wrong To None.”
All's Well That Ends Well
It took this amount of time for Shakespeare to travel between Stratford and London on horseback.
2 days
The Two Gentlemen of ______
Verona
'Swonderful
It is wonderful
These critters would often nestle in the dresses of women during cold months.
Rats; mice
“If Music Be The Food Of Love, Play On”
Twelfth Night
Give me the four main genres of Shakespeare’s work, and an example of each one.
Tragedies: Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth
Comedies: The Taming of the Shrew, Twelfth Night
Histories: Richard III, King John, Henry V
Sonnets: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”, “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun”
_________
Cymbeline
Th'art
Thou art
These types of people were often prioritized last when it came to bathing.
Children; babies