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

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