William Shakespeare
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Born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England. His father John
Shakespeare and his mother Mary Arden. W.S. was able to attend grammer school
and learned Greek and Latin classics (this is comparable to college education
today). At age 14 his father lost the family fortune and remained po ....
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.... 1594
theaters reopened.
The troupe became the Lord Chamberlain's Men set up on a servant co-op structure.
Requirements for actors:
1. loud voice 2. sing and play instruments 3. good swordsman 4. good memories
During this time he wrote many comedies: Comedy of Errors first of any status.
Histories were written in support of the gov't. This is where they were
receiving much of the financial support so they wanted to keep the gov't (Queen)
happy. W.S. was a major stockholder in the theate ....
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