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Did William Shakespeare have any other jobs apart from being a poet?
William Shakespeare is best known as a play writer. His plays are still performed in Theatres all over the world and there have been numerous television and movie adaptations. He was also a poet - his poems are still read, enjoyed and studied. At the beginning of his career he was an actor, appearing in some of his own plays. English Poet, greatest writer in the English Language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist As well as being a play writer, Shakespeare was an actor, a poet and a shareholder in a theatre.
How did Shakespeare refer himself as a writer?
He referred to himself as a writer by writing sonnets. When he was writing plays, Shakespeare the author never appears--all the lines are delivered by actors playing a part. So a line like "O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I" is not Shakespeare talking, it is the character Hamlet talking. Even Choruses and Prologues are embodied by actors who are playing that part, not the part of Shakespeare the writer. But the sonnets are another thing. When in Sonnet 50 Shakespeare writes "How heavy do I journey on the way", the word "I" is not meant to be spoken by an actor, and can only be taken as being the voice of Shakespeare the writer.
Did shakespeare intend on being a famous writer?
No, he just intended to be a writer. He was in it to make a living not a reputation.
What did Shakespeare do besides being a play writer?
He wrote poems too. He was also an actor and a co-owner of a playhouse. In later life he dabbled in real estate. There is considerable speculation as to what Shakespeare may have done before going into the theatre biz.
In addition to being a prolific playwright Shakespeare was also?
Shakespeare was also an accomplished poet, known for his sonnets and narrative poems such as "Venus and Adonis" and "The Rape of Lucrece". He was an actor and a shareholder in the theatrical company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men.
What did Shakespeare win?
Nothing. He was not in any competitions that we know of. And there were no awards for being a writer in his day.
What professionns is shakespeare famous for?
he is famous for being a writer. he wrote the Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet.
What 3 professions shakespeare famost for?
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare is best known as a playwright.His plays are still performed in Theatres all over the world and there have been numerous television and movie adaptations.He was also a poet - his poems are still read, enjoyed and studied.At the beginning of his career he was an actor, appearing in some of his own plays.He was also a shareholder in a theatre and partner in a theatre company.
How many other careers did William Shakespeare have?
Apart from being a poet and playwright, he was an actor and businessman.
What jobs did William Shakespeare have?
He was an actor. He performed in plays for over twenty years. He was a businessman. He had an interest in two theatres and the theatre company he belonged to. He invested in land and made loans to people. He was a writer. Most of his writing he did for the theatre company, but he also sold his poetry on the side.
Aristotle's work experiences?
In addition to being a philosopher Aristotle was a tutor, teacher and writer
What happened when shakespeare's actors didn't have a license?
What do you mean, "Shakespeare's actors"? Shakespeare did not own actors. He did not hire actors. He was an actor himself, as well as a writer. There was not a "licence" to act as we would understand it. Playing companies of the day had to have a noble or royal patron, like the Lord Chamberlain, or the Lord Admiral, or the King, or the Queen. If they didn't, they risked being prosecuted as vagrants. Shakespeare always worked in legit companies of this nature as did all of the actors he associated with.
