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Elizabethan England was a time of Renaissance and Humanism. Queen Elizabeth I ruled from 1558-1603, establishing the Church of England and defeating the Spanish Armada. Shakespeare's plays were performed in outdoor theaters in London on the south bank of the Thames. Acting troupes were made up of shareholders and hirelings, mostly male, who performed for a wide audience. Plays were subject to government censorship. Shakespeare wrote around 38 plays in various genres over his career from 1564-1616.
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor who wrote some of the most renowned works in English literature. He was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon and received a good education focused on grammar and literature. He married at a young age and had three children. Between 1585-1592, little is known about his activities. He later moved to London and began his career in theater, acting and writing plays. Some of his most famous works include 37 plays and 154 sonnets. He helped introduce new words and phrases to the English language. Shakespeare lived during the Elizabethan era and wrote for The Globe theater in London.
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William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avan, is one of the most famous writers in England.
William Shakespeare, nicknamed as Bard of Avon, is considered as one of the most famous writers of England.
widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language
the world's pre-eminent dramatist
England's national poet
He was also an actor.
Born on 26 April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon.
His father John Shakespeare was a businessman and a glove maker.
Mother, Mary, was the daughter of a landowner.
He was the third child (of 8 children)
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Shakespeare PAHS
- 2. These systems of thought were important in Elizabethan England. • Renaissance: Literally means “rebirth.” A period between 1300-1600 CE when new ideas about science, philosophy, and the arts took hold across Europe. • Humanism: A newfound admiration of humankind, whose intelligence, worth, and beauty was celebrated.
- 3. Elizabeth I (1558-1603) was the Queen of England during much of Shakespeare’s life.
- 4. Elizabeth I (1558-1603) • Her “Religious Settlement” made the Church of England the official church. • She outlawed religious drama. • The English Navy defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588 making England a supreme power. • Her reign was largely a period of peace and prosperity for English citizens.
- 5. Shakespeare’s London London was divided between the north and south bank of the Thames River. The theatres were located on the less populated south bank.
- 6. Southwark, or “the liberties,” were located on the south bank.
- 7. Public Theatres • Outdoors with an open roof • Parts of a public theatre: • Yard • Galleries • Lord’s Rooms • Tiring House
- 9. Actors & Acting •Sharing Companies: theatre troupes whose members shared expenses, profits, and responsibilities for production. •Householders: members who owned part of the building itself. •Hirelings: stagehands or actors who worked for a salary rather than a share of the profits. • Yes, all roles were played by men and boys.
- 10. Audiences • Represented a wide range of citizens. • Cost of admission was low. • “Groundlings” stood on the ground of the yard. • Seats in the gallery and lord’s boxes were more expensive. • Women were present in the audience.
- 11. Censorship • All plays were subject to government censorship. • The “Master of the Revels” viewed all plays before they were performed. • Companies could not operate without a liscence. • Playhouses could be shut down at any time.
- 12. Bear or Bull Baiting
- 13. William Shakespeare • 1564-1616 • Son of a glove maker, became greatest dramatist of English speaking world. • Was a shareholder in The Lord Chamberlain’s Men and later The King’s Men. • Wrote thirty-eight plays. • History Plays, Tragedies, Comedies.
- 14. Characteristics of Shakespeare’s Plays • Early Point of Attack • Several Subplots • Free Use of Time & Place • A Large Number and Range of Characters • Varied Styles of Language
- 15. Much Ado About Nothing
- 16. • Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon• Margaret, waiting- • Benedick, a lord, gentlewoman, attendant on companion of Don Pedro Hero • Claudio, a count, • Ursula, waiting- companion of DP gentlewoman, attendant on • Don John, “the Bastard Hero Prince,” brother of DP and • Friar Francis, a priest main villain • Dogberry, the lead night • Borachio and Conrade, watchman followers of Don John • Verges, Dogberry’s partner • Leonato, governor of • A Sexton Messina • Watchmen • Hero, Leonato’s daughter • Attendants and Messengers • Beatrice, niece of Leonato • Antonio, and old man, brother of Leonato