SHAKESPERIENCE William Shakespeare was, and still is, a famous poet and playmaker. His father's name was John Shakespeare and his mother’s name was Mary Arden. Shakespeare was the third child out of eight children. He was said to have been born on April 23,1564 and lived till the year 1616. Shakespeare got married at age 18 to Anne Hathaway who was 26 years old. He got married on November 27, 1582. Shortly after their marriage, he and Anne welcomed their first born, Susanna. In 1585, Shakespeare also had twins named Judith and Hamnet. Saldy, in 1596 his son died at age 11. His first born, Susanna had one child named Elizabeth but she bore no children. Judith was able to have 3 children but they all died before she did. Shakespeare passed away in 1616
Shakespeare’s wrote at least 38 plays. He also wrote over 150 short and long poems. Shakespeare also wrote 2 major narrative poems,
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Along with that accomplishment he has many more that make him who he is today. In 1594-1608 he worked for London Theatre World. Some of his famous tragedies were very popular were Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Richard The Third, and Romeo and Juliet. 154 sonnets were published by 1609. Shakespeare changed and invented many words. He even made up spelling and invented his own vocabulary! There's many ways that Shakespeare impacted the world today. After all, most of the stories we have today are his. His influence is seen in contemporary dialogue to expectations of audience.Shakespeare's influence is mainly on theatre. Theatre has experienced many changes due to his influences. For example, modern playwriting is defined by the way his plots moved forward His invention of comedy and tragedy has made new experiences for storytelling and theatre. Theatre and english writing have never been the same since Shakespeare has been