1. SHAKESPEARE The Man The Myth The Legend

2. SHAKESPEARE BORN: 1564 DIED: 1616 SHAKESPEARE BIRTH HOME

3. The Parish Church Shakespeare was born here in 1564 Baptized and Buried here Trinity Parish Church All English citizens were required to attend church

4. Mary Arden Shakespeare Shakespeare's Mother’s Home Stratford-on-Aron, England 1557 Mary Arden married John Shakespeare

5. The Globe Theatre Built in 1599 by Shakespeare himself Shakespeare's company the Lord Chamberlain's Men performed here

6. The Globe Theatre Today

7. Shakespeare’s Play’s Hamlet Romeo and Juliet

8. Shakespeare’s Performance The poor called “Groundlings”stood to view Shakespeare’s Plays

9. Wrote over 38 plays Considered the greatest writer in the english language