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English: Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare

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The Globe Theatre

English Renaissance theatre, also known as early modern English theatre, or (commonly) as Elizabethan theatre, refers to the theatre of England between 1562 and 1642. This is the style of the plays of William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson.

Shakespeare's Globe - read about the new Globe, the original globe and Shakespeare himself.

Elizabethan England

Queen Elizabeth I of England

Queen Elizabeth I of England

The Elizabethan era is the epoch in English history marked by the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603). Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history.

Life in Elizabethan England. Covers topics such as food, clothing, language, London etc

Elizabethan times this section and era covering Elizabethan Times includes the following subjects: major figures of the era, Elizabethan Times Culture, Nobles, Knights nd Politicians, Elizabethan Times Women and famous Elizabethan men and women.

 

Elizabethan Literature

Elizabethan literature, body of works written during the reign of Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603), probably the most splendid age in the history of English literature, during which such writers as Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Roger Ascham, Richard Hooker, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare flourished ...

Romeo and Juliet ; Shakespeare online. Has links to many resources about this play.