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Apr 26, 1564
Born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Period: Apr 26, 1564 to
Life and Times of William Shakespeare
Biography of the Bard -
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Eldest child, Susanna Hall was born
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Began career in London as an actor, writer and part owner of the King's Men
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Romeo and Juliet Written
The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and was written between 1591 and 1595. -
A Midsummer Night's Dream Written
This comedy by Shakespeare, of four Athenian lovers, was written sometime between 1594 and 1596. -
Twins, Hamnet and Judith were born
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Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre was started in 1597 and completed in 1598. Shakespeare and the Chamberlain's Men (the King's Men) performed here. -
Hamlet Written
Hamlet, the tragedy, was believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601 -
Macbeth Written
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Shakespeare Retires
William Shakespeare retired in Stratford-upon-Avon. -
Death of Shakespeare
