The History of Shakespeare

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Across
  1. 2. Shakespeare's son who died at 11 and may have inspired one of his most famous plays
  2. 5. The name for people who watched plays from the base of the theater
  3. 6. Shakespeare's mother's name was
  4. 8. Shakespeare's father's name was
  5. 9. Shakespeare was born in _______ on Avon
  6. 10. This plague caused the closure of the Elizabethan entertainment district in 1596, 1603, and 1608
  7. 12. The company Lord _____'s Men was formed after the plague
  8. 14. Many Elizabethan theatres also followed this style of architecture (Based off of colosseums)
Down
  1. 1. The Globe theatre looked like this from above
  2. 3. Without this person's support the theatres might not have survived
  3. 4. the last word of “Totus mundus agit histrionem”
  4. 7. Shakespeare married Anne _______
  5. 11. The colored flag that represented comedy plays
  6. 13. The colored flag that represented tragedies
  7. 15. The colored flag that represented history plays