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∙ 13y agoShakespeare's most popular plays are:
Tragedies: Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Othello and Julius Caesar
Comedies: The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, The Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing
Histories: Henry V, and Richard III
Fourteen plays in all, out of thirty-eight.
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What are most of shakespeares plays about?
They are mostly either about love or politics.
Which of Shakespeares plays was the most quoted?
Hamlet is the most quoted Shakespeare play.
At what theatre were Shakespeares most well know plays first produced?
The Globe
How popular were Shakespeares plays when he was alive?
His plays were very popular when he was alive and were performed at the Globe Thaetre. People sat through the plays in the open air for round about 5 hours. The groundlings (poor people) use to stand on the ground watching his plays.
How long was shakespeares career as a playwright and when was he most sucsessfull?
Shakespeare started writing plays in about 1590 and retired from doing it in 1613. He seems to have been popular and successful at all stages of his career.
What are shakespeares 5 best history plays?
"Best" is of course a subjective thing, but the most popular are Richard II, the two parts of Henry IV, Henry V and Richard III.
What is william shakespeares most popular play?
Shakespeare's most popular play is Romeo and Juliet. It is a tragedy that was written some time between 1591 and 1595. Shakespeare is also famous for having written many other popular plays. These include A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello, and Macbeth.
Was shakespeares first play Romeo and Juliet?
No but it is one of the most famous plays written by shakespeare
Why is the quote to be or not to be so famous?
It is a line from William Shakespeares Hamlet. Most of William Shakespeares plays are still famous now as he is regarded as the greatest writer in the English Language.
Was Shakespeares plays the most important part of the golden age of elizabeth?
the most important part was the defeat of the Spanish armada
Which of Shakespeares plays is the most widley prefoormed?
Hamlet is the most performed play. As far as I know, none have been prefoomed.
Shakespeares plays were all written in as were most dramatic works of his time?
five acts
