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English Language has been blessed with a number of playwrights ,poets and others.Here is a presentation on different English dramatists and playwrights.A detailed description on Shakespeare,Marlowe,Harold Pinter,Bernard Shaw along with their major plays are given.
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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5. A Brief History
• 1576–1678
“Elizabethan Theatre” is a general term
covering the plays written and
performed publicly in England during
the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603).
7. Globe Theatre
• The Globe theatre was built in 1599 the Globe Theatre
was opened on Bankside - the South of London.
• Up to 100 feet in diameter
• Stage dimensions of the theatre varied from 20 foot
wide 15 foot deep to 45 feet to 30 feet
• Design and built based on the
Colosseum, but on a smaller
scale.
• Stage was raised - 3 to 5 feet,
supported by large pillars.
12. How to act in Elizabethan
theater
• Against realism
– Female roles played by boys
– Doubling or tripling of roles
– Lines learned roughly or poorly
– Rehearsal time was minimal
• Stylized movements and gestures
• Improvisation must have been used frequently
13. Playhouses
• Multi-sided open-air
theaters built
outside city limits of
London
– City forbade theater
on moral grounds
– However, Queen
Elizabeth and other
nobles supported
theatre financially, so
it flourished
14. Private Theaters
• Private meant they were indoors, not that
they excluded people
– Admission was more expensive, so poorer class
would be excluded only because they couldn’t
afford it
• Staged productions in winter months or
nighttime
• Smaller than public theaters
• Stage probably extended to side walls
• Pit seating faced one direction; galleries and
boxes faced three sides
17. End of an Era
• From 1649-1660, England was controlled
by Puritans
• Puritans were violently opposed to
theatre
– Believed that theatre was a den of iniquity
and taught immorality
– Outlawed all theatrical activities
19. • William Shakespeare was born on the
23rd of April , 1564 and died on the 23rd
of April , 1616.
• He became a member of the town
council and held offices in the town's
government.
• During his life, Shakespeare wrote 37
plays and 154sonnets.
20. • Shakespeare was also an actor who
performed many of his own plays.
• No one ever knew when was
Shakespeare actual birthday
• He invented the word "assassination".
He was called Bard of Avon and was
said to have made up half of the
dictionary we use today.
21. SHAKESPEARE AND THE THEATER
His plays were specially acted for the
King . These are his top 5:
01 – Hamlet
02 – Romeo and Juliet
03 – Henry
04 – Midsummer Night’s Dawn
05 – Macbeth
22. How did the set-up affect the plays
that Shakespeare presented?
In social system, it shows how poor the
poor people are and how rich the
wealthy people are. Shakespeare’s plays
reflect the big difference between the
classes of people.
38. Christopher Marlowe
Born in Canterbury, England, in 1564.
While Christopher Marlowe's literary
career lasted less than six years, and his
life only 29 years, his achievements, most
notably the play The Tragicall History of
Doctor Faustus, ensured his lasting
legacy.
He studied at the University of
Cambridge.
In London related to the Admirals’ Men, a
troupe of actors for which he wrote most
of his works.
39. Literary career
The major works of Marlowe contain a
central character, dominated by passion
and doomed to destruction by excessive
ambitions.
They are also characterized by the beauty
and the sound of the language and its
emotional force, that occasionally
rampage till you drop in the bombast. The
best-known poetic work of Marlowe is
the passionate Shepherd (1599)
40. Plays
• Dido, Queen of Carthage (c.1586) (possibly
co-written with Thomas Nashe)
• Tamburlaine, part 1 (c.1587)
• Tamburlaine, part 2 (c.1587–1588)
• The Jew of Malta (c.1589)
• Doctor Faustus (c.1589, or, c.1593)
• Edward II (c.1592)
• The Massacre at Paris (c.1593)
41. Legend
It is said that it was a secret agent of the Government
and that his friends included prominent personalities
of the time, such as sir Walter Raleigh.
Marlowe was atheist sympathizer of Machiavelli
and led a dissolute and adventurous life.
In 1593 he was accused of heresy, but until it was
possible to take action against it, in May of that same
year he was stabbed to death in a tavern in
Deptford, for refusing, apparently, to foot the Bill for
dinner, although the circumstances of his death
remain a mystery.
