Although there is a Royal Shakespeare Theater in Stratford-upon-Avon now, when Shakespeare was alive, most of his plays were performed at the Globe theater, in London.
Stratford upon Avon is, as the name says, on the river Avon.
He was born on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, and died in the house called New Place in the same town 52 years later.
Shakespeare did not have a theatre in Stratford. There's one there now, The Royal Shakespeare Theatre where the Royal Shakespeare Company plays, but there wasn't one in Shakespeare's day.
The word "Stratford" means the street with the ford, a river crossing. The river in question is the Avon river. The town is on the Avon river, which is why it's "upon Avon"
The Globe theatre was in London near the Thames. Shakespear lived near the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Stratford upon Avon is, as the name says, on the river Avon.
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
No, he was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, also in England.
He was born on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, and died in the house called New Place in the same town 52 years later.
The beautiful market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, which lies on the River Avon in Warwickshire, England.He lived about half his life in London, England but his hometown was always Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire.
Stratford upon Avon is about 100 miles from Central London.
The Royal Shakespeare Company is based in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England.
Shakespeare did not have a theatre in Stratford. There's one there now, The Royal Shakespeare Theatre where the Royal Shakespeare Company plays, but there wasn't one in Shakespeare's day.
No. There are two or three RSC theatres at Stratford but none are open air.
The population of Stratford-upon-Avon during Shakespeare's time is estimated to have been around 1,500 to 2,000 people. It was a small market town located in rural England.
The word "Stratford" means the street with the ford, a river crossing. The river in question is the Avon river. The town is on the Avon river, which is why it's "upon Avon"