William Shakespeare
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Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
One of Shakespeare’s earliest and shortest plays, first performed in 1594, it’s his version of slapstick and physical humor. Comedy…
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare
As You Like It is Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy* likely written in 1599, and first performed in 1603. Its most quoted…
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William Shakespeare in London
WHO DID SHAKESPEARE KNOW IN LONDON? When William Shakespeare left Stratford-upon-Avon he would have known some people who lived there!…
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Performances of William Shakespeare Plays
THE FIRST PERFORMANCES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE PLAYS We cannot be totally accurate about the actual first performance dates of many…
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Publication of William Shakespeare Plays
The section covering Shakespeare the Playwright covers the reasons why Play writers were not held in high esteem and why…
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William Shakespeare Poems
The poems of William Shakespeare are less well known than his plays although his Sonnets are equally as famousDuring the…
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William Shakespeare the Playwright
WHEN DID SHAKESPEARE WRITE HIS FIRST PLAY? There is documented evidence to prove that on March 3rd 1593 Henry VI…
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William Shakespeare the Upstart Crow
THE ‘UPSTART CROW’ The first reference to Shakespeare as an actor / playwright was in 1592. He was attacked in…
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William Shakespeare the Actor
FROM STRATFORD-UPON-AVON TO AN ACTOR IN LONDON? William Shakespeare left his home, his family, his wife and children in Stratford-upon-Avon…
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The Children of William Shakespeare
THE CHILDREN OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE & ANNE HATHAWAY Just six months after their marriage Anne and William became the parents…
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