2. Shakespeare and his
parent’s life in Stratford-
upon-Avon
Family life before Shakespeare
Shakespeare is born April 1564
Shakespeare’s early years 1564-1583
3. Times with no documented
facts of Shakespeare (lost)
1st Lost Years 1587-1582
2nd Lost Years 1582-1592
Many Theories Related
4. Shakespeare works as a
poet and playwrite.
London Theatrical Company
& others (approx. 1589)
Lord Chamberlain’s Men (1594)
Bubonic Plague- Narrative Poetry (1603 & 1608)
5. The time when Shakespeare
wrote his best plays.
Wrote most of his works
Became famed and rich and received many awards
6. Began to slowly recede from
the theater arts and back to
Stratford.
Wrote his last plays
Susanna’s & Judith’s marriage (1607 & 1616)
Shakespeare revises his will and dies (approx. April 23, 1616)