Vita e Carriera di William Shakespeare
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Dove è nato William Shakespeare?

Stratford-upon-Avon

In quale anno è nato William Shakespeare?

1564

Quale scuola ha frequentato William Shakespeare?

Scuola pubblica di Stratford

Chi ha sposato William Shakespeare?

<p>Anne Hathaway</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quanti figli ha avuto William Shakespeare?

<p>Tre</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cosa è successo a William Shakespeare tra il 1585 e il 1592?

<p>Si hanno scarse notizie</p> Signup and view all the answers

In che anno è scoppiata l'epidemia di peste a Londra?

<p>1592</p> Signup and view all the answers

A quale compagnia teatrale si è unito William Shakespeare nel 1594?

<p>Lord Chamberlain's Men</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale teatro è stato fondato dai Lord Chamberlain's Men nel 1599?

<p>Globe</p> Signup and view all the answers

In quale anno i Lord Chamberlain's Men sono diventati i King's Men?

<p>1603</p> Signup and view all the answers

In quale anno William Shakespeare è morto?

<p>William Shakespeare è morto il 23 aprile 1616, nella sua città natale, Stratford-upon-Avon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quanti anni aveva William Shakespeare quando è morto?

<p>52</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

William Shakespeare's Life

  • Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, on April 23, 1564, to a middle-class family.
  • Likely attended a local school, demonstrating knowledge of Greek, Latin, and rhetoric.
  • Married Anne Hathaway, eight years his senior, in 1582, and had three children (one daughter, twins).
  • From 1585 to 1592, limited information is available.
  • He moved to London and worked in the theatre, evident from documents dating to 1592. His increasing influence is reflected by the inclusion of his name in various London documents.
  • The year 1592 is pivotal. A plague epidemic closed theatres in London for two years, giving Shakespeare an essential opportunity for professional development and public recognition.

Shakespeare's Career

  • Joined the Lord Chamberlain's Men acting company.
  • The Company established the Globe Theatre in 1599.
  • The Globe became a symbol of the Elizabethan Era.
  • The company changed to the King's Men after the death of Elizabeth I (1603), bringing Shakespeare significant recognition, securing his success.
  • By 1613, Shakespeare had accumulated enough wealth to retire to Stratford-upon-Avon. He died there April 23, 1616, 52 years after his birth.

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Esplora la vita affascinante e la carriera di William Shakespeare, dall'infanzia a Stratford-upon-Avon fino al suo successo a Londra. Scopri i dettagli della sua formazione, il matrimonio con Anne Hathaway e la fondazione del Globe Theatre, simbolo del suo impatto nel teatro elisabettiano.

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