William Shakespeare- "The Bard of Avon"

born in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Apr 23, 1564

This is the house where Shakespeare was born

get married to Anne Hathway at the age of 18

1582

His wife Anne Hathway

begin a successful career as actor and writer

Period: 1585 to 1592

move to London

1590

his theatrical company 'The Lord Chamberlain's Men' act his plays in London

1592

shakespeare's first theatrical company

plague hit London and theatres close - he start writing sonnets

1593

A lot of people lost their loves during that epidemic

his son Hamnet die

1596

Shakespeare couldn't believe that his son died

write Romeo and Juliet

1597

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/short-stories/romeo-and-juliet

build his own theatre, the Globe Theatre

1599

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emIYWs0idKg

write Hamlet

1601

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/short-stories/hamlet

write Macbeth

1610

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/short-stories/macbeth

move back to Stratford-Upon-Avon

1613

His hometown Stratford-upon-Avon

die at the age of 52

1616

The death of William Shakespeare