Why is William shakespeare famous during the renaissance?

Answer 1

Shakespeare wrote more than thirty plays, a dozen of which are considered among the best ever written. He wrote in every genre except political satire, successfully; whereas most successful playwrights specialized in only one genre. Of his over a hundred and fifty sonnets, many are considered among the best written in the English language. He owned shares in the most successful acting company of his day, and in the two playhouses in which they regularly performed. He owned real estate in his hometown of Stratford, and bought the second largest house in town. He held the lease on a suite of apartments in the same complex that housed his company's playhouse in Blackfriars. He died rich, famous, well-liked, and respected.

Answer 2

Shakespeare wrote more than thirty plays, ten or twelve of which may be considered among the best in the history of the theater. They have been in continuous production since their premier. He also wrote over a hundred and fifty sonnets many of which are considered the best in the English language. His works have been translated into virtually every known language.

Answer 3

William Shakespeare is important to the renaissance because he is famous for his plays and playwrights
he was an icon. He changed the way we saw drama and the theatre

Answer 4

because he wrote a really good play called"figure it out!"

Answer 5

He wrote many famous plays that are still performed in modern times. Ex. Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, King Lehr, Othello, etc.

Answer 6

Isn't the renaissance/rebirth period about Italy and Holland....

About the "rebirth of the classical Rome and Greece" and the printing press and stuff..