Shakespeare in our Time

What era did Shakespeare live in, marked by a flourishing of arts and literature?

• The Renaissance

• The Elizabethan Era

• The Victorian Era

• The Middle Ages

What is the primary setting for Shakespeare's plays?

• Modern-day London

• Historical contexts

• Fantasy worlds

• Futuristic societies

Why were male actors used for female roles in Elizabethan theatre?

• Women were not allowed to act

• Men were considered better actors

• It was cheaper to hire men

• There were no female actors

Which of these is NOT a theme commonly found in Shakespeare's plays?

• Betrayal

• Love

• Science fiction

• Jealousy

Which famous Japanese director adapted Shakespeare's 'King Lear'?

• Yasujiro Ozu

• Akira Kurosawa

• Takeshi Kitano

• Hayao Miyazaki