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

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