Romeo and juliet - background notes by Nick D
Across
- 1. - These were things that were often thrown at bad plays
- 5. - a westside love story
- 7. - Famous poet/writer
- 9. - Strong supporter of theater and the arts
- 10. Queen - a nickname given to queen elizabeth
- 12. - A theater company
Down
- 2. - in 1613 it had burned down and rebuilt shortly later but in 1644 it was torn down to make room for housing.
- 3. - Romeo & juliet
- 4. - shakesphere wrote plays primarily for this theater, it is still around today and was something that people of all wealth classes could go do/watch
- 6. - An infectious disease that lasted from 1603-1604
- 8. style - Creativity over originality but he has wrote a lot of comedies tragedies and histories
- 11. - the dessert at the globe theater
- 13. - Rumors were going around that he was going to kill his wife and get with the queen
- 14. - what shakespeare used to do
- 15. - meal at the globe theater