Shakespeare's Characters
THIS PRINCE IS WIDELY-KNOWN FOR HIS MELANCHOLY AND MONOLOUGE
Hamlet
THIS CHARCTER DIES A SLOW AND PAINFUL DEATH, SPITTING OUT CURSES AGAINST PARTICULAR FAMILIES AS HE PASSES
Mercutio
TO BE OR NOT TO BE...
That is the question
THIS ANIMATED FILM ADAPTS A POPULAR SHAKESPEARE ROMANCE ON A SMALLER SCALE, AND WITH MUCH MORE COMEDY. IMAGINE THE CHARCTERS IN POINTY HATS...
Gnomeo and Juliet
THIS LOCATION IN ENGLAND WAS SHAKEPEARE'S HOMETOWN
Stratford-upon-Avon
A COMPLEX AND TRAGIC HERO, THIS MAJOR CHARACTER IS A MILITARY LEADER AND BRUTAL ASSASSIN
Brutus
THIS LOVER'S DEATH WAS PRECEEDED WITH A BOUQUET OF VARIOUS FLOWERS
Ophelia
WHAT, YOU...
Egg
A TEEN ROM-COM INSPIRED BY TAMING OF THE SHREW
10 Things I Hate About You
THIS WAS THE NAME GIVEN TO THE GLOBE THEATRE'S POORER PATRONS. THEY STOOD ON THE GROUND IN FRONT OF THE STAGE FOR A SMALL FEE
Groundlings
A FERVENT AND OSTENTATIOUS SERVANT WHO DONS A SILLY OUTFIT PARTWAY THROUGH THE PLAY, THIS MINOR CHARACTER STEALS THE SHOW
Malvolio
A MAN WHO THIRSTS FOR LAND AND POWER, THIS CHARACTER WAS FATALLY WOUNDED AFTER ORDERING THE DEATH OF ANOTHER CHARACTER
Edward
THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS
Have violent ends
THIS POULAR MUSICAL AND FILM IS INSPIRED BY THE FORBIDDEN LOVE OF ROMEO AND JULIET AND PLACES THEM IN RIVAL NEW YORK CITY GANGS
West Side Story
HOW MANY CHLDREN DID SHAKEPEARE HAVE WITH HIS WIFE?
3
THIS COMEDIC CHARCTER IS HILARIOUSLY CONFIDENT, AND UNGERGOES A FOOLISH PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS OWN SHOW
Nick Bottom
JELOSULY KILLED THIS TRAGIC CHARACTER, AND SHE DIED SURROUNDED BY HER WEDDING SHEETS
Desdemona
ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE AND...
All the men and women nearly players
A YOUNG HEIR STRUGGLES WITH HIS UNCLE KILLING HIS FATHER AND UPSURPING THE THRONE, WITH ONLY HIS LOVER AND GOOD FRIENDS ABLE TO TRY AND HEALP HIM-- WAIT IS THIS HAMLET? NO, IT MUST BE...
The Lion King
THIS SPECAIL EFFECT BACKFIRED IN 1613 IN THE GLOBE THEATRE, CAUSING A FIRE. MIRACOUSLY NO ONE WAS REPORTED DEAD
Cannon shot
THIS CHARACTER DESERVES A SPOT ON ANY SHAKESPEARE LIST: RUTHLESS, CUNNING, AND PUPPET MASTER OF A TITLE CHARACTER
Lady Macbeth
STABBED TO DEATH, THIS ROMAN GENDERAL WAS ACCUSED OF TREASON AGAISNT THE CITY OF ROME--IRONICALLY, IT WAS THE REASON OF BEING EXILED FROM IT
Coriolanus
BE NOT AFRAID OF GREATNESS. SOME ARE BORN GREAT, SOME ACHIEVE GREATNESS...
And others have greatness thurst upon them
THIS SURREAL PLAY TAKES TWO DEAD, MINOR CHARACTERS OF A FAMOUS PLAY AND PUTS THEM THROUGH RELIVING THE SHENANGIANS OF THE TRAGEDY (DICKINSON COLLEGE EVEN PERFORMED IT RATHER RECENTLY)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
WHAT HISTORIANS OFTEN REFER TO AS SHAKEPEARE'S LARGE GAP IN APPERANCES AMONG HISTORICAL RECORDS DURING HIS LIFETIME
The Lost Years