Romeo and Juliet- Background Notes by MDS

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Across
  1. 2. what Shakespeare did when not writing poems
  2. 6. emerged as a political power and a cultural center because of Queen Elizabeth I
  3. 7. modern musical influenced by Romeo and Juliet
  4. 9. Born on April 23, 1564
  5. 11. 25 years old when she became Queen
  6. 12. Shakespeare had to flee this place for illegally hunting
  7. 13. played the part of Romeo in the 1996 film
  8. 15. a theater company in 1594 that shut down because of the plague
Down
  1. 1. played the part of Juliet in the 1996 film
  2. 3. an infectious disease that produced neurological disorders
  3. 4. Theater built in 1599 by the Chamberlain’s Company
  4. 5. fighting of different families like Romeo and Juliet
  5. 8. Queen Elizabeth I was a strong supporter of this
  6. 10. time period Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare lived in
  7. 14. Ms. Hathaway married Shakespeare