He was killed in a bar fight at a young age. Some thought he was a spy for the Queen until she turned on him.

His writing style had a big influence on Shakespeare.

He is quoted as saying about Shakespeare, “He was not of an age, but for all time.”

Wrote: Volpone, Everyman in His Humour, The Alchemist

Wrote: Tamburlaine the Great, Doctor Faustus, The Jew of Malta

He killed an actor in a duel and escaped execution by reciting a bible verse.

His wife was Anne Hathaway and his children were Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith.

Famous roles included Macbeth, King Lear, Richard III, Othello.

Also known as Ned Alleyn

Shakespeare hated that this actor improvised too much. Thus, he specifically wrote the role of Nick Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Was part owner in a bear baiting venue.

Considered the most famous actor of the time.

Worked mostly for Marlowe. After Marlowe’s death, he worked with Shakespeare.

Comedic actor known for playing Shakespeare characters that include Dogberry from Much Ado About Nothing and Falstaff (from multiple plays).

His father was a theatre producer and his brother was also an actor.

What was the name of Shakespeare’s acting company?

The Globe was built using timbre from what other theatre?

“The Groundlings” paid how much to watch a show at The Globe?

The roof over the stage, had various sky images painted on the bottom of the roof to suggest a sky at various times of day.