Уильям Шекспир и театр

“The whole world - theatre, and the people in it - the actors”.  William Shakespeare

The Great Bard William Shakespeare was born 23rd April in 1564. He lived in Stratford - upon - Avon, small but busy town in central England.

The house where Shakespeare was born

Shakespeare’s family He married at the age of 18. He and his wife Anne had three children, two girls and a boy.

Acting Career

The Globe In 1598 Shakespeare’s company of actors had a serious problem with renting the building. They built the theatre in just 28 days and called it The Globe.

Fortune of The Globe In 1613 during a performance The Globe caught fire, which destroyed it. They rebuilt it but soon the Puritans closed the theatre and destroyed it again.

Shakespeare’s works

Romeo and Juliet

The Tempest