Презентация на тему William Shakespeare на английском

as the Bard, which merely means poet, was born

in the year 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, which is a town in England. William Shakespeare’s dad John Shakespeare was a merchant. Because of his father’s social standing. William was able to attend Stratford Grammar School until the age of fourteen for free.

loose track of what happened to William Shakespeare after

school until he marries Anne Hathaway. There is another time for which historians cannot account, these years are know as the “lost years.”

behind and arrives in London where he joins Lord

Chamberlain’s Men, a successful theater company.
This company changes its name to The King's Men in 1603. Shakespeare stays a member of this company until he retires in 1610. While in the company, Shakespeare made his living three ways: he was part owner of the Globe theatre, he was an actor, and he was a playwright. During this time very little Scenery was used on stage, but was accomplished by Dialogue or conversation between characters.

which in England is referred to as the Elizabethan

Era. This Era is named after Queen Elizabeth I, who was Britain's first female monarch. She was the daughter of Henry VIII, who had her mother's head chopped off for not producing a male child.

were fortunate that the Queen enjoyed theatre because the

theatres were constantly closed because of the Bubonic Plague and the queen was good about having the theatres reopened. Otherwise, some would have liked to see these theatres, such as the Globe, which held about 2,500 to 3,000 spectators, closed for good.

usually categorize them into three genres: comedy, tragedy, and

history. Shakespeare was well known for his Word Play, which is a technique that uses vocabulary that has more than one meaning. Romeo and Juliet, which was written in Shakespeare's early years, is considered a tragedy.

original story; Shakespeare retells a story that can be

dated back to as early as fourth century Greece. Shakespeare uses a narrative poem called "Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet," which is written by Arthur Brook, to get most of his information for his play. Shakespeare sets his Romeo and Juliet in Verona, Italy.

the first male actor’s, built the Globe Theatre, of

which William Shakespeare owned ten percent. This theatre, like most theatres, had a flag on the top of it, which indicated to people that there would be a play that day, the color of the flag would indicate the type of play. Plays were performed during the afternoon because they needed to take advantage of the sunlight.

seats. Like all other theaters in Elizabethan England, it

had only Men perform on stage because women were not allowed to act. Most Female roles were played by adolescent boys. Like all other theatres in Elizabethan England, it had only men perform on stage because women were not allowed to act.