William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
The Globe Theater
Built in London, England 1599
London
*Melting Pot Plague
Entertainment
Shakespeare’s Genres
Tragedy: Comedy:
History:
London TheatersThe Curtain The Hope
The Swan
Globe Theater
Globe Layout
Actors
Detail Work
1616 Fire
Royalty
Groundlings in the “Pit”
Motto
“Quod fere totus mundus exerceat histrionem.”
The whole world is a theater.
Importance of Shakespeare
Shakespearian Adaptations
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