The Shakespeare Stealer
Across
- 2. A respectful title for a woman in Shakespeare’s time
- 5. The cruel man who forces Widge to steal Shakespeare's play
- 7. Where the actors perform at the Globe
- 9. What Widge uses to write in his special shorthand
- 10. What Widge truly wants, instead of being owned or controlled
- 12. Widge’s shorthand writing system
- 15. The time period in which the story takes place
- 17. The girl disguised as a boy to be an actor
- 18. The orphan boy trained to copy plays
- 20. The city where Widge travels to find the theatre
Down
- 1. The play Widge is ordered to steal
- 3. The famous playwright whose work is to be stolen
- 4. A major theme—what Widge must decide where to place
- 6. The role Widge pretends to take on at the theatre
- 8. A theme shown in how characters hide their identities
- 11. A group of actors performing together
- 13. What Widge is trained to be—someone who copies others' writing
- 14. A kind boy actor who becomes Widge’s friend
- 16. A rude actor who bullies Widge and others
- 19. The name of the theatre where Shakespeare's plays are performed