An apothecary is someone who sells potions and poisons (basically a pharmacist, druggist or chemist). After Romeo finds out that Juliet is dead he wants to kill himself and he finds an apothecary to buy the poison from.
the role of an apothecary in 17th century England.
If I'm not mistaken Shakespeare's favorite role to play was the ghost in the play Hamlet.
His favorite role to play was the role of a king. It was said that he favoured "kingly roles" by one of his contemporaries.
We do not know. There is very little information about what roles Shakespeare played.
Because Shakespeare changed the world for the better with his plays.
Hamlet. It's Shakespeare's longest play, and Hamlet talks for 37% of it.
A person running an apothecary is also called an Apothecary. It is a historical name for a medical practitioner who formulates and dispenses materia medica to physicians, surgeons and - a role now served by a pharmacist.
women were not allowed to be in plays during that era, dumbie!
William Shakespeare said, "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players..."
They are minor characters from the play, Hamlet by William Shakespeare. The two characters are Hamlet's friends that are represented as being rather dumb and more or less play the role of comic relief within the play.
John Wilkes Booth's debut was in Shakespeare's Richard III.
If you are talking about William Shakespeare's play, there's no sign of a maid in it. Maybe she is silently and anonymously cleaning up after the feast.