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English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the
William_Shakespeare
Plays of the English playwright
Shakespeare's plays are a canon of approximately 39 dramatic works written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. The exact number of
Shakespeare's_plays
Works by the English playwright
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English poet and playwright. He wrote or co-wrote approximately 39 plays and 154 sonnets, as well as a variety
List of works by William Shakespeare
List_of_works_by_William_Shakespeare
Wife of William Shakespeare (1556–1623)
of William Shakespeare, the English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was pregnant at 26 years old and Shakespeare was
Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare)
Anne_Hathaway_(wife_of_Shakespeare)
William Shakespeare was an actor, playwright, poet, and theatre entrepreneur in London during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean eras. He was baptised
Life_of_William_Shakespeare
The sexuality of English playwright William Shakespeare has been the subject of debate. It is known from public records that he married Anne Hathaway
Sexuality of William Shakespeare
Sexuality_of_William_Shakespeare
relationship between William Shakespeare and his wife, as seen through the latter's perspective. NOTE: "ShakespeaRe-Told", "The Animated Shakespeare" and "BBC Television
List of William Shakespeare screen adaptations
List_of_William_Shakespeare_screen_adaptations
Son of William Shakespeare (1585–1596)
Hamnet Shakespeare (baptised 2 February 1585 – buried 11 August 1596) was the only son of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway, and the fraternal twin
Hamnet_Shakespeare
1623 collection of William Shakespeare's plays
Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies is a collection of plays by William Shakespeare, commonly referred to by modern scholars as
First_Folio
Possible order of composition of Shakespeare's plays
possible chronological listing of the composition of the plays of William Shakespeare. Shakespearean scholars, beginning with Edmond Malone in 1778, have
Chronology of Shakespeare's plays
Chronology_of_Shakespeare's_plays
Visual representations of William Shakespeare
No contemporary physical description of the English playwright William Shakespeare is known to exist. The two portraits of him that are the most famous
Portraits_of_Shakespeare
1996 film directed by Baz Luhrmann
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet (stylized as William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet) is a 1996 romantic crime film directed, produced, and co-written
Romeo_+_Juliet
Restored house in Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, where it is believed that William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and spent his childhood years. It is now a small
Shakespeare's_Birthplace
Like most playwrights of his period, William Shakespeare did not always write alone. A number of his surviving plays are collaborative, or were revised
William Shakespeare's collaborations
William_Shakespeare's_collaborations
Fringe theories that Shakespeare's works were written by someone else
The Shakespeare authorship question is the argument that someone other than William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the works attributed to him
Shakespeare authorship question
Shakespeare_authorship_question
Impact of English playwright and poet
William Shakespeare's influence extends from theater and literature to present-day movies, Western philosophy, and the English language itself. William
Influence of William Shakespeare
Influence_of_William_Shakespeare
In his own time, William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was rated as merely one among many talented playwrights and poets, but since the late 17th century has
Reputation of William Shakespeare
Reputation_of_William_Shakespeare
Father of playwright William Shakespeare
John Shakespeare (late 1520s – 7 September 1601) was an English businessman who was the father of William Shakespeare. Active in Stratford-upon-Avon, he
John_Shakespeare
Daughter of William Shakespeare (1585–1662)
Judith Quiney (née Shakespeare; bapt. 2 February 1585 – 9 February 1662) was the younger daughter of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway and the fraternal
Judith_Quiney
Topics referred to by the same term
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor. William Shakespeare may also refer to: William Shakespeare (tenor) (1849–1931)
William Shakespeare (disambiguation)
William_Shakespeare_(disambiguation)
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) wrote sonnets on a variety of themes. When discussing or referring to Shakespeare's sonnets, it
Shakespeare's_sonnets
Play by William Shakespeare
The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays he wrote alone. After the first scene
The_Tempest
Character in Shakespeare's drama Hamlet
Ophelia (/oʊˈfiːliə/ oh-FEE-lee-ə) is a character in William Shakespeare's drama Hamlet (1599–1601). She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter
Ophelia
Monument in Stratford-upon-Avon
The Shakespeare funerary monument is a memorial to William Shakespeare located inside Holy Trinity Church at Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, the church
Shakespeare's funerary monument
Shakespeare's_funerary_monument
2025 historical drama film by Chloé Zhao
2020 novel by O'Farrell. The film dramatises the family life of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes Hathaway as they cope with the death of their
Hamnet_(film)
The influence of William Shakespeare on the English language is pervasive. Shakespeare introduced or invented countless words in his plays, with estimates
List of idioms attributed to Shakespeare
List_of_idioms_attributed_to_Shakespeare
18th-century collection edited by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
The Plays of William Shakespeare is an 18th-century edition of the dramatic works of William Shakespeare, edited by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
The Plays of William Shakespeare
The_Plays_of_William_Shakespeare
views of William Shakespeare are the subject of an ongoing scholarly debate dating back more than 150 years. The general assumption about William Shakespeare's
Religious views of William Shakespeare
Religious_views_of_William_Shakespeare
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
Hamlet (/ˈhæmlɪt/), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play
Hamlet
Eldest child of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway (1583–1649)
Susanna Hall (née Shakespeare; bapt. 26 May 1583 – 11 July 1649) was the oldest child of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway and the older sister of
Susanna_Hall
Mother of William Shakespeare (1536-1608)
Mary Shakespeare (née Arden; c. 1537 – September 1608) was the mother of William Shakespeare. Mary was born about 1536 in Wilmcote, the daughter of Robert
Mary_Shakespeare
English actor (1935–2016)
(1975) by William Shakespeare – Malvolio Measure for Measure (1975) by William Shakespeare – Angelo Richard III (1977) by William Shakespeare – Richard
Brian_Bedford
Topics referred to by the same term
Statue of William Shakespeare may refer to the following monuments to William Shakespeare: Statue of William Shakespeare, Leicester Square, London, by
Statue_of_William_Shakespeare
Sister of William Shakespeare
Joan Hart (née Shakespeare; bapt. 15 April 1569 – buried 4 November 1646) was the sister of William Shakespeare. She is the only member of the family whose
Joan_Shakespeare
1864 work by Victor Hugo
William Shakespeare is an 1864 work by Victor Hugo, written in his 13th year of exile. The title is misleading; the true subject of the work is the writers
William_Shakespeare_(essay)
Character in Shakespeare's play
Titania (/tɪˈtɑːniə/) is a character in William Shakespeare's 1595–1596 play A Midsummer Night's Dream. In the play, she is the Queen of the fairies and
Titania (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Titania_(A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream)
Overview of and topical guide to the life and legacy of William Shakespeare
provided as an overview of and topical guide to the life and legacy of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright, and actor who lived during the 17th
Outline of William Shakespeare
Outline_of_William_Shakespeare
16th/17th-century theatre in London
London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the
Globe_Theatre
1953 film by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Caesar (billed on-screen as William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar) is a 1953 American film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, directed
William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
William_Shakespeare's_Julius_Caesar
Brother of William Shakespeare
Edmund Shakespeare (1580 – buried 31 December 1607) was an English actor, and the brother of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was born in 1580, in Stratford-upon-Avon
Edmund_Shakespeare
1998 film by John Madden
Dench. The film depicts a fictional love affair involving playwright William Shakespeare (Fiennes) and Viola de Lesseps (Paltrow) during the writing of Romeo
Shakespeare_in_Love
Play by William Shakespeare
Coriolanus (/kɒriəˈleɪnəs/ or /-ˈlɑː-/) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608. The play is based on
Coriolanus
Acting works of Sir Patrick Stewart
Performance database Hamlet". Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Retrieved 20 August 2022. "RSC Performance database Henry V". Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Retrieved
Patrick Stewart on stage and screen
Patrick_Stewart_on_stage_and_screen
Play by William Shakespeare
Cæsar), often shortened to Julius Caesar, is a historical tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written and first performed in 1599. The play
Julius_Caesar_(play)
British actress
She has portrayed many of Shakespeare's heroines in productions on and off the West End, and with the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 2016, she portrayed
Rachel_Pickup
Renaissance English literature scholar
(2011). Rasmussen is the co-editor of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Complete Works of William Shakespeare (2007) and The Norton Anthology of English Renaissance
Eric_Rasmussen_(academic)
Character in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, is a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Based on the Puck of English mythology and the púca
Puck (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Puck_(A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream)
stage when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967, where he starred in numerous productions of William Shakespeare including King Lear (1968), Bartholomew
Ben Kingsley on screen and stage
Ben_Kingsley_on_screen_and_stage
English actor (born 1992)
Retrieved 11 July 2017. Andreeva, Nellie (7 January 2016). "Young William Shakespeare TNT Pilot 'Will' Casts Lead, Shekhar Kapur To Direct". Deadline Hollywood
Laurie_Davidson_(actor)
American inventor
William Shakespeare Jr. (September 21, 1869 – June 25, 1950) was an American inventor. Shakespeare was born to William Shakespeare, Sr. and Lydia A. Markley
William Shakespeare (inventor)
William_Shakespeare_(inventor)
Australian glam rock singer
William Shakespeare (19 November 1948 – 5 October 2010) was the stage name of Australian glam rock singer, born as John Stanley Cave, also known as John
William Shakespeare (Australian singer)
William_Shakespeare_(Australian_singer)
American poet
William Shakespeare Hays (July 19, 1837 – July 23, 1907) was an American poet and lyricist. He wrote some 350 songs over his career and sold as many as
William_Shakespeare_Hays
Theatre in London, England
Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse first built in 1599 for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays
Shakespeare's_Globe
Defunct British train
The William Shakespeare was a named train of British Railways. It only ran for a single summer, from 3 May to 8 September 1951. Together with The Merchant
The_William_Shakespeare
Outdoor festivals featuring productions of William Shakespeare's plays
Shakespeare in the Park is a term for outdoor festivals featuring productions of William Shakespeare's plays. The term originated with the New York Shakespeare
Shakespeare in the Park festivals
Shakespeare_in_the_Park_festivals
Brother of William Shakespeare
playwright and poet William Shakespeare. His name is found in local records of Stratford-upon-Avon and London. Gilbert's father, John Shakespeare, was a glover
Gilbert_Shakespeare
English director and composer (1953–2025)
composer, and playwright. She was the founding director of music at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre from 1997 to 2015, first as assistant to her husband,
Claire_van_Kampen
Title of address for a noble man
gentlemen were made in the day of William Shakespeare: Gentlemen whose ancestors are not known to come in with William duke of Normandy (for of the Saxon
Gentleman
British television series
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators is a British cosy mystery comedy-drama television series co-created by Jude Tindall and Paul Matthew Thompson
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators
Shakespeare_&_Hathaway:_Private_Investigators
plays of William Shakespeare includes both music incidental to the plot, as song and dance, and also additional supplied both by Shakespeare's own company
Music in the plays of William Shakespeare
Music_in_the_plays_of_William_Shakespeare
Pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare
this file? See media help. As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the
As_You_Like_It
Recess between parts of a performance
were not written/created with intermissions in mind. The plays of William Shakespeare were originally intended for theater performance without intermissions
Intermission
Shakespeare monologue
the world's a stage" is the phrase that begins a monologue from William Shakespeare's pastoral comedy As You Like It, spoken by the melancholy Jaques
All_the_world's_a_stage
Play by Shakespeare
The Life and Death of King John (also King John), by William Shakespeare, is a history play about the reign of John, King of England (r. 1199–1216), the
King_John_(play)
Use of a single metaphor or analogy at length
3–4. ISBN 1402038291. "Romeo and Juliet". The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 4 November 2012
Extended_metaphor
All plays and poems by William Shakespeare in one book
Complete Works of William Shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of William Shakespeare. Some editions include
Complete_Works_of_Shakespeare
Alternative Shakespeare authorship theory
Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship contends that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays and poems of William Shakespeare. While historians
Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship
Oxfordian_theory_of_Shakespeare_authorship
led to his character being considerably softened and renamed as "William Shakespeare the Tenth", played by Geoffrey Holder. Colonel Bellowes is a snobbish
List of Doctor Dolittle characters
List_of_Doctor_Dolittle_characters
Character in three of Shakespeare's plays
Falstaff is a fictional character who appears in three plays by William Shakespeare and is eulogised in a fourth. His significance as a fully developed
John_Falstaff
American film
film written and directed by Bernard Rose. It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear. Al Pacino as Rey Lear Jessica Chastain as Goneril Ariana
Lear_Rex
1909 literary work by Mark Twain
Is Shakespeare Dead? is a short, semi-autobiographical work by American humorist Mark Twain. It explores the controversy over the authorship of the Shakespearean
Is_Shakespeare_Dead?
Book series by Ian Doescher
William Shakespeare's Star Wars is a series of plays by Ian Doescher that parody the style of William Shakespeare, with nine instalments adapting the
William Shakespeare's Star Wars
William_Shakespeare's_Star_Wars
Surname list
Shakespeare is an English family name most commonly associated with William Shakespeare (1564–1616), an English playwright and poet. Other notable people
Shakespeare_(surname)
English actor and filmmaker (1908–1985)
"Michael Redgrave". "William Shakespeare - Hamlet". "William Shakespeare – Living Shakespeare: Macbeth". "William Shakespeare – King Richard II". Woddis
Michael_Redgrave
2025 American musical film
directed by Timothy Scott Bogart, based on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The film received negative reviews from critics. Clara Rugaard as
Juliet_&_Romeo_(film)
Play by William Shakespeare
Cressida (/ˈtrɔɪlʌs ... ˈkrɛsɪdə/ or /ˈtroʊ.ɪlʌs/), is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1602. At Troy during the Trojan War, Troilus
Troilus_and_Cressida
Speech in Shakespeare's play ''Hamlet''
monologue given by Prince Hamlet in the so-called "nunnery scene" of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 1). The monologue is named for the opening
To_be,_or_not_to_be
Film by Joel Coen
directed and produced by Joel Coen, based on the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare. It is the first film directed by one of the Coen brothers without
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021 film)
The_Tragedy_of_Macbeth_(2021_film)
Grandfather of William Shakespeare (1490–before 1561)
Stratford-upon-Avon, the father of John Shakespeare and the grandfather of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was born in the Wroxall area in Warwickshire
Richard_Shakespeare
Spelling of the English playwright's name
The spelling of William Shakespeare's name has varied over time. It was not consistently spelled any single way during his lifetime (1564–1616), including
Spelling of Shakespeare's name
Spelling_of_Shakespeare's_name
Term for some Shakespearean history plays
In Shakespearean scholarship, the Henriad refers to a group of William Shakespeare's history plays depicting the rise of the English kings. It is sometimes
Henriad
Broadway debut playing Prince Hamlet in the 1995 revival of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet where he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in
Ralph Fiennes on screen and stage
Ralph_Fiennes_on_screen_and_stage
Style of the English poet and playwright
William Shakespeare's style of writing was borrowed from the conventions of the day and adapted to his needs. William Shakespeare's first plays were written
Shakespeare's_writing_style
2019 jukebox musical
David West Read, in which Anne Hathaway negotiates with her husband, William Shakespeare, to change the ending to Romeo and Juliet so that Juliet does not
&_Juliet
1987 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard and produced by Cannon Films, an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play in the avant-garde style of French New Wave cinema. The script
King_Lear_(1987_film)
Irish actress (1953–2016)
at the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival. Later that year, Dowling made her American stage debut as Ophelia in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Later that
Bairbre_Dowling
Speech in The Merchant of Venice
"The quality of mercy" is a speech given by Portia in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (act 4, scene 1). In the speech, Portia, disguised
The_quality_of_mercy
1999 film by Michael Hoffman
directed by Michael Hoffman, based on the 1595 play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The ensemble cast features Kevin Kline as Bottom, Michelle Pfeiffer
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999 film)
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream_(1999_film)
Character in play by Shakespeare
Ariel is a spirit who appears in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. Ariel is bound to serve the magician Prospero, who rescued him from the tree
Ariel_(The_Tempest)
Ring purportedly belonging to William Shakespeare
Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom and may have belonged to William Shakespeare. It was donated to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT), and is displayed at Nash's
Shakespeare's_signet_ring
Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, England
stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. It is located beside the River Avon
Royal_Shakespeare_Theatre
History play by William Shakespeare
253–271. doi:10.2307/449658. JSTOR 449658. William Shakespeare, The complete works of William Shakespeare. 2nd ed. (London: Amaranth press, 1985), Richard
Richard_II_(play)
William Shakespeare has been commemorated in a number of different statues and memorials around the world, notably his funerary monument in Stratford-upon-Avon
Memorials to William Shakespeare
Memorials_to_William_Shakespeare
Bible references by the English playwright
According to Dr. Naseeb Shaheen, Shakespeare, in writing his plays, "seldom borrows biblical references from his sources, even when those sources contain
Biblical allusions in Shakespeare
Biblical_allusions_in_Shakespeare
William Shakespeare's handwriting is known from six surviving signatures, all of which appear on legal documents. It is believed by many scholars that
Shakespeare's_handwriting
of Shakespeare's plays. Richard III – by William Shakespeare All's Well That Ends Well – by William Shakespeare Measure for Measure – by William Shakespeare
Stratford Shakespeare Festival production history
Stratford_Shakespeare_Festival_production_history
Queen of England (1445–1461, 1470–1471)
name Elizabeth or Isabella Grey. Margaret is a major character in William Shakespeare's first tetralogy of History plays. Henry VI, Part 1, Part 2, Part
Margaret_of_Anjou
Characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet
(/ˈroʊzənˌkræntz/) and Guildenstern (/ˈɡɪldənˌstɜːrn/) are characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. They are childhood friends of Hamlet, summoned by
Rosencrantz_and_Guildenstern
Theatrical genre
considered revenge tragedies. Other well-known revenge tragedies include William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1599-1602) and Titus Andronicus (c.1588-1593), and The
Revenge_tragedy
Husband of Shakespeare's younger daughter
February 1589 – c. 1662 or 1663) was the husband of William Shakespeare's daughter Judith Shakespeare, and a vintner and tobacconist in Stratford-upon-Avon
Thomas_Quiney
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