Презентация "William Shakespeare"

William Shakespeare (23d of April 1564 – 23d of April 1616) Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon

• Shakespeare’s birthplace –
• Henley Street

Stratford is one of the oldest market towns. It stands on the river Avon

• Warwick Castle and the river Avon

Shakespeare’s coat of arms and motto Shakespeare’s grammar school in Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare directions in Stratford Stratford has still preserved its own character and atmosphere The houses are very old and some of them date back to Shakespeare’s time In 1582 Shakespeare married Anna Hathaway. This is Anna’s cottage 1585. Shakespeare moved to London. He began to work at “Globe” theatre “Globe” theatre Elizabeth I 1593 -1600: comedies Comedies “Love’s labour’s lost” 1594. “Romeo and Juliet” “Romeo and Juliet” Young actors in movies “King Lear” “Othello” “Macbeth” “The Merchant of Venice” “Hamlet” “Hamlet” “Hamlet” “Julius Caesar” Shakespeare’s wrote:

• 154 sonnets;
• 37 plays (tragedies and comedies);
• 2 poems

1610-1612. Back to Stratford

• Shakespeare bought a new house –
• “Nash’s House”

1616 – Shakespeare died

• Holy Trinity Church: he was baptized and buried here

Holy Trinity Church Shakespeare’s memorial Monuments Characters from plays around Shakespeare’s statue Shakespeare’s monuments

• 1. Central Park,
• New York
• 2. Leicester Square, London

The Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon is a living memorial to the poet’s work William Shakespeare – a great English poet and writer