William Shakespeare Research Paper

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his books and love them the word will get around and people will be more inclined to seeing the plays.
William Shakespeare had a lot of works he had wrote he had comedies to tragedies. William Shakespeare's first plays were mostly histories written in the early 1590s. He probably started writing histories to see how far his works could actually go. It was like his practice trial run on writing and seeing if they would get published. “Shakespeare also wrote several comedies during his early period: the witty romance A Midsummer Night's Dream, the romantic Merchant of Venice, the wit and wordplay of Much Ado About Nothing, the charming As You Like It and Twelfth Night. Other plays, possibly written before 1600, include Titus Andronicus, The …show more content…

Most of his life he was doing something catholic he. His plays were catholic if you really looked at them. "The probability that Shakespeare was a hidden Catholic helps explain the generally recognized enigma behind his work," said Jesuit Fr. Peter Milward, an authority on the playwright("William Shakespeare"). People all over are saying that he must have been catholic because of his writings. If he was not catholic then it would not make sense that he wrote the way he did. "The Catholic elements visible everywhere in his 37 plays suggest he can be viewed as a champion of medieval Christendom, looking back with nostalgia to England's past Catholic traditions,"("William Shakespeare"). This is just another quote by another man saying his plays make more sense if he is catholic. He looked back at England with catholic traditions even though being catholic at that time was illegal. William Shakespeare acted in plays at the Old globe theatre. William Shakespeare had a stake holding in the Globe Theatre and also acted in some of the productions of the plays. No one is sure how many of the plays that he actually acted in but he wrote the plays and wanted to play the characters. He was a pretty well rounded individual. Acting in his own plays he wrote would not be too difficult considering he wrote them and knows what every character is suppose to be