Презентація до поетичного вечора "Shakespear's party"

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“ He was not of an age but for all time”

(Benjamin Jonson)

“ He was the greatest of the greatest, the genius

among geniuses, born in the heart of England”

(James Joys)

Stratford-on-Avon

Shakespeare’s birthplace in Henley Street. John Shakespeare lived and kept his shop

in this house. His eight children were born here. Two of them died young.

"... around forty boys would have been taught in this room ..."

This is the schoolroom where Shakespeare was educated. It is still in use.

• Anne Hathaway’s cottage, a mile from Stratford, where she was born in 1556, and lived until she married William Shakespeare in 1582

Married Anne Hathaway when he was eighteen.

William Shakespeare ‘s house

The Globe of Shakespeare's times.

New Globe theatre.

This is the Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare was buried. It is interesting that he died on his birthday, 23 April, 1616.

Shakespeare’s plays

The Comedy of Errors

Romeo and Juliet

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Merchant of Venice

Julius Caesar

As You Like It

Twelfth Night

Hamlet

All’s Well That Ends Well

Othello

King Lear

Macbeth

This is a bronze statue of Shakespeare. Shakespeare's figure is high above the ground and on the ground there are small figures of Shakespeare’s famous characters.

Good friend for Jesus’ sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here/ Blessed be the man that spares stones And cursed be he that moves my bones

“ Romeo and Juliet”

Monument of Juliet in Verona

True or False?

• William Shakespeare is the greatest and the most famous of Britain’s writers. +
• He was born on April 1564 at London in England. -
• He set up his own theatre “The Globe”. +
• Most of Shakespeare’s plays were not published in his lifetime. +
• He didn’t write poetry, especially the Sonnets. -

Quotations from Shakespeare :

" All‘s well that ends well “

“ All that glitters is not gold”

“ Much ado about nothing”

“ Delays have dangerous

ends”

“ Brevity is a soul of wit”