Romeo & Juliet - Background Notes by Caleb

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Across
  1. 3. it remained buried until 1989 when a faithful reconstruction was built.
  2. 8. Shakespeare had to flee Stratford for illegally hunting on another man’s property
  3. 9. a theater company
  4. 10. Born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon
  5. 11. the one shakespeare married
  6. 13. London lost 1/4 of its population due to this
  7. 14. Built-in 1599 by the Chamberlain’s Company
  8. 15. the person Queen Elizabeth was in love with
Down
  1. 1. dessert was an orange
  2. 2. Elizabeth I was 25 when she became Queen Of England in 1558 and reigned until 1603 when she died
  3. 4. it got burned down in 1613 due to a cannon shot used as a prop during a production of Henry VIII
  4. 5. creativity over originality
  5. 6. The play was written between 1593 and 1596
  6. 7. Unlike other theaters in England, the Globe opened its doors to virtually all classes of people
  7. 12. the play lasted about 2 hours