Plays at theGlobe hadnomicrophonesor lights!Hamnetdied whenhe wasonly 11.AnneHathawaywas 8 yearsolder thanhim.He wrotecomedies,tragedies,andhistories.“My only lovesprung frommy only hate!”shows Juliet’sshock.The“Prologue”tells us whatwill happenin the play.Later, KingJames Ibecamehis patron.He marriedher whenhe was 18.He wroteabout 37plays.The companyhe worked forwas calledThe King’sMen.The openingsceneincludes astreet fight!His tombstonehas a cursewarning peoplenot to move hisbones!The GlobeTheatre wasround andopen to thesky.He hadtwins namedHamnet andJudith.Boysplayed theparts ofwomen!It wasrebuilt laternear thesame spot.Shakespearewas born in1564.The storytakes placein Verona,Italy.They hadthreechildren.He was bornin Stratford-upon-Avon,England.Words like“lonely” and“eyeball”come fromhim.QueenElizabethI loved hisplays.Romeo andJuliet is oneof his mostfamousplays.Hismother’sname wasMary Arden.Anothertheme is howyoung peoplechallengetradition.He alsowrote 154sonnets.The playexploreslove, fate,and familyconflict.Womenweren’tallowed toact on stagein his time.HemarriedAnneHathaway.“Twohouseholds,both alike indignity…”begins the play.He livedover 400yearsago!Shakespearemoved toLondon tobecome aplaywright.One themeis howhatreddestroyslove.Shakespeareinvented over1,700 Englishwords!He helpedbuild theGlobeTheatre.People calledthe cheapestaudiencemembers“groundlings.”He wasthe thirdof eightchildren.He wrotefor bothcommonersand royalty.His oldestdaughterwas namedSusanna.The GlobeTheatreburned downin 1613.“What’s in aname? Thatwhich we calla rose…” isabout identity.“Good night,good night!Parting issuch sweetsorrow.”Shakespeareis buried inHoly TrinityChurch inStratford.He oftenused iambicpentameter,a rhythmicpattern.Hedied in1616.“O Romeo,Romeo!Wherefore artthou Romeo?”means “Why areyou Romeo?”“A pair ofstar-crossedlovers taketheir life”comes next.His father wasa glove-makernamed JohnShakespeare.His playswere firstcollected in abook calledthe First Folio.It’s abouttwo younglovers fromfeudingfamilies.Plays at theGlobe hadnomicrophonesor lights!Hamnetdied whenhe wasonly 11.AnneHathawaywas 8 yearsolder thanhim.He wrotecomedies,tragedies,andhistories.“My only lovesprung frommy only hate!”shows Juliet’sshock.The“Prologue”tells us whatwill happenin the play.Later, KingJames Ibecamehis patron.He marriedher whenhe was 18.He wroteabout 37plays.The companyhe worked forwas calledThe King’sMen.The openingsceneincludes astreet fight!His tombstonehas a cursewarning peoplenot to move hisbones!The GlobeTheatre wasround andopen to thesky.He hadtwins namedHamnet andJudith.Boysplayed theparts ofwomen!It wasrebuilt laternear thesame spot.Shakespearewas born in1564.The storytakes placein Verona,Italy.They hadthreechildren.He was bornin Stratford-upon-Avon,England.Words like“lonely” and“eyeball”come fromhim.QueenElizabethI loved hisplays.Romeo andJuliet is oneof his mostfamousplays.Hismother’sname wasMary Arden.Anothertheme is howyoung peoplechallengetradition.He alsowrote 154sonnets.The playexploreslove, fate,and familyconflict.Womenweren’tallowed toact on stagein his time.HemarriedAnneHathaway.“Twohouseholds,both alike indignity…”begins the play.He livedover 400yearsago!Shakespearemoved toLondon tobecome aplaywright.One themeis howhatreddestroyslove.Shakespeareinvented over1,700 Englishwords!He helpedbuild theGlobeTheatre.People calledthe cheapestaudiencemembers“groundlings.”He wasthe thirdof eightchildren.He wrotefor bothcommonersand royalty.His oldestdaughterwas namedSusanna.The GlobeTheatreburned downin 1613.“What’s in aname? Thatwhich we calla rose…” isabout identity.“Good night,good night!Parting issuch sweetsorrow.”Shakespeareis buried inHoly TrinityChurch inStratford.He oftenused iambicpentameter,a rhythmicpattern.Hedied in1616.“O Romeo,Romeo!Wherefore artthou Romeo?”means “Why areyou Romeo?”“A pair ofstar-crossedlovers taketheir life”comes next.His father wasa glove-makernamed JohnShakespeare.His playswere firstcollected in abook calledthe First Folio.It’s abouttwo younglovers fromfeudingfamilies.

Shakespeare (Romeo & Juliet) Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Plays at the Globe had no microphones or lights!
  2. Hamnet died when he was only 11.
  3. Anne Hathaway was 8 years older than him.
  4. He wrote comedies, tragedies, and histories.
  5. “My only love sprung from my only hate!” shows Juliet’s shock.
  6. The “Prologue” tells us what will happen in the play.
  7. Later, King James I became his patron.
  8. He married her when he was 18.
  9. He wrote about 37 plays.
  10. The company he worked for was called The King’s Men.
  11. The opening scene includes a street fight!
  12. His tombstone has a curse warning people not to move his bones!
  13. The Globe Theatre was round and open to the sky.
  14. He had twins named Hamnet and Judith.
  15. Boys played the parts of women!
  16. It was rebuilt later near the same spot.
  17. Shakespeare was born in 1564.
  18. The story takes place in Verona, Italy.
  19. They had three children.
  20. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
  21. Words like “lonely” and “eyeball” come from him.
  22. Queen Elizabeth I loved his plays.
  23. Romeo and Juliet is one of his most famous plays.
  24. His mother’s name was Mary Arden.
  25. Another theme is how young people challenge tradition.
  26. He also wrote 154 sonnets.
  27. The play explores love, fate, and family conflict.
  28. Women weren’t allowed to act on stage in his time.
  29. He married Anne Hathaway.
  30. “Two households, both alike in dignity…” begins the play.
  31. He lived over 400 years ago!
  32. Shakespeare moved to London to become a playwright.
  33. One theme is how hatred destroys love.
  34. Shakespeare invented over 1,700 English words!
  35. He helped build the Globe Theatre.
  36. People called the cheapest audience members “groundlings.”
  37. He was the third of eight children.
  38. He wrote for both commoners and royalty.
  39. His oldest daughter was named Susanna.
  40. The Globe Theatre burned down in 1613.
  41. “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose…” is about identity.
  42. “Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow.”
  43. Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.
  44. He often used iambic pentameter, a rhythmic pattern.
  45. He died in 1616.
  46. “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” means “Why are you Romeo?”
  47. “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life” comes next.
  48. His father was a glove-maker named John Shakespeare.
  49. His plays were first collected in a book called the First Folio.
  50. It’s about two young lovers from feuding families.