Intro to Shakespeare

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Across
  1. 2. How people knew there was a play
  2. 5. When plays took place
  3. 10. Played the part of females
  4. 11. Characters coming from under the stage signified
  5. 14. Special effect drums created
  6. 16. Shakespeare invented 1700 of these
  7. 18. Audience knows something the characters don’t
  8. 19. Cost of cheap seats
  9. 21. Stratford-__-Avon
  10. 22. How actors learned their lines
  11. 23. Heard by audience but not other characters
Down
  1. 1. Shakespeare’s longest play
  2. 3. Shakespeare helped develop this
  3. 4. Shakespeare’s wife
  4. 6. Destroyed the original Globe Theater
  5. 7. Shakespeare’s time period
  6. 8. Common disease during time period
  7. 9. Stood to watch plays
  8. 10. The assumed date of Shakespeare’s death
  9. 12. Speech with no other character’s on stage
  10. 13. # of children Shakespeare had
  11. 15. Comedies, histories, tragedies, & __.
  12. 17. Shakespeare wrote 154 of these
  13. 20. Location of the Globe
  14. 23. Shakespeare was a writer & an __.