A timeline showing an imagined day in the life of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon circa 1604. Made in association with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Why was Shakespeare so special?

William Shakespeare: The life and legacy of England’s bard. documentWilliam Shakespeare: The life and legacy of England’s bard A timeline of Shakespeare's life. Much about the playwright is a ...

William Shakespeare: The life and legacy of England’s bard. documentWilliam Shakespeare: The life and legacy of England’s bard A timeline of Shakespeare's life. Much about the playwright is a ...

The next documented event in Shakespeare’s life is his marriage at the age of 18 to Anne Hathaway, the daughter of a local farmer, on November 28, 1582. She was eight years older than him and ...

William Shakespeare: Well… Female presenter: No one knows the exact details of Shakespeare’s life because no one really wrote anything about people back then; unless you were a king or something.

Shakespeare lived through and survived a pandemic, one of a number of waves of the bubonic plague. Very sadly, however, his son Hamnet died of the plague, aged just 11. This affected William’s ...

William Shakespeare lived two lives ... This was the second scandal of Shakespeare’s life, because the Sonnets were love poems and were not written for his wife. There has always been a mystery ...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREWell… FEMALE PRESENTERNo-one knows the exact details of Shakespeare’s life becauseno-one really wrote anything about people back then; unless youwere a King or something.

One of these actors was William Shakespeare. He's still famous today. Not for acting but because he was, and still is, one of the best known writers in the English language. Shakespeare was born ...