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