Because they are darn good plays, that's why. They are extremely entertaining, even if what you really want to see are swordfights and people having their hands cut off.
just because they were pooo idiot
Shakespeares plays where preformed by very famous and good actors in the globe theatre. -elz-
Yes.Yes.
1596
They have different surnames bc they did
The city of Verona was stricken by plague several times during Shakespeare's lifetime. The arts flourished in Verona during that time, as part of the Italian Renaissance.
the queen loved shakespeares plays alot and many people did and still do
Shakespeare did...
Very smelly. People did not often take baths back then and the plays were three hours long, with no intermissions and no bathrooms.
Many thousands of people have taken part in Shakespeare's plays.
The groundlings were the people who bought standing room tickets.
very frilly and/or poofy dresses
Actors. Before 1660, only actors and no actresses performed in the plays.
Shakespeare creates a unique atmosphere for each one of his plays.
It was pretty bare and unencumbered by scenery. Modern productions of the plays tend to look the same way.
chips and beans
No
When people paid their admission, they paid their money into a box. Hence, box office.