The actors who needed to learn their lines. And even they didn't have to read the whole play, just the part they were in. More recently, schoolchildren have to read the plays as part of their English Language courses.
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William Shakespeare's plays were performed in 'The Globe Theatre'.
His plays themselves changed drama forever and how plays were wrote.
It is a line from William Shakespeares Hamlet. Most of William Shakespeares plays are still famous now as he is regarded as the greatest writer in the English Language.
Really? Go read Romeo and Juliet. Everybody dies.
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William Shakespeare's plays were performed in 'The Globe Theatre'.
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His plays themselves changed drama forever and how plays were wrote.
It is a line from William Shakespeares Hamlet. Most of William Shakespeares plays are still famous now as he is regarded as the greatest writer in the English Language.
Really? Go read Romeo and Juliet. Everybody dies.
William Shakespeare has been a writer for most of his life. His earliest performances of his plays were on the London stage by 1592.
William Shakespeare had a history of writing plays during a long and successful career as an actor. He started when he was about twenty-four, and finished when he was about forty-nine.
That's what it is called now. The name on the title page is "Mr William Shakespeares Comedies Histories & Tragedies".
Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, often called The First Folio, contained 36 plays.
good question. i lack knowledge to know though...