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No they were not.
The First Folio, a collection of Shakespeare's plays, was first published in 1623.
the Globe is the theatre at which most of his plays were originally performed
They wrote plays. They never wrote them together although they were friendly and Shakespeare had acted in some of Jonson's plays.
They watched them. They'd go to the theatre and come out saying, "That was a good play".
No they were not.
Shakespeare was an actor as well as a playwright.
The First Folio, a collection of Shakespeare's plays, was first published in 1623.
the Globe is the theatre at which most of his plays were originally performed
Ghosts appear in four of Shakespeare's plays: "Hamlet," "Macbeth," "Richard III," and "Julius Caesar."
Storms appear most prominently in the plays The Tempest and King Lear.
The first volume of Shakespeare's Collected Plays was called the First Folio and was published in 1623.
They wrote plays. They never wrote them together although they were friendly and Shakespeare had acted in some of Jonson's plays.
William Shakespeare was the playwright who wrote several dozen plays, many of which are still in production around the world today. While he authored many plays, he did not appear as a character in any of them. Therefore, no one performs as William Shakespeare in any play written by him.
They watched them. They'd go to the theatre and come out saying, "That was a good play".
The First Folio, a collection of 36 of Shakespeare's plays, was published in 1623 by John Heminges and Henry Condell, close friends and associates of Shakespeare (he left money to both of them in his will.)
We cannot be sure exactly. Some of his plays appear to have been based on older plays and in those cases he probably saw the original on stage.