Biography
The Globe Theatre
Plays
100

1564

The year of Shakespeare's birth

100

plays were played in the afternoon at 3 o’clock

The open-air structure depended on natural lighting

100

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Merry Wives of Windsor

Comedies in which Shakespeare satirized the school education of his time

200

23rd April 1616

WThe date of  Shakespeare's death

200

To change places with other character actors had to

Change their costumes

200

Othello

The most jealous character who even killed his wife

300

Shakespeare’s favourite actress

He never saw an actress, all roles were played by men

300

Announcements about the plays

A flag was raised on the top of the playhouse as a signal to Londoners of the event. A trumpeter would announce the play in song

300

C.Маршак, Б.Пастернак, А.Островский

The most famous translators of Shakespeare’s plays into Russian

400

1609

His first sonnet appeared

400

letter O

corresponds to the structure of Elizabethan’s theatre

400

 London

the Globe theatre is located

500

37

The number of plays Sheakespeare wrote

500

The action of a play

to help the audience understand the action of a play actors used poetic dialogue to paint a picture of a scene: costumes, sound effects

500

Montague, Capulet

the surnames of the two fighting families in the play “Romeo and Juliet”