The Greatest writer in History.

William Shakespeare. The greatest English poet and dramatist. Memorial Theatre in Stratford-on-Avon.

William Shakespeare, was born in April 1564 at Stratford- upon-Avon. Stratford – prosperous, self- governing market town. The Avon – a pretty river. Stratford Grammar School. Mary Arden, the poets mother, was a daughter of rich man. John Shakespeare, the poets father, was the town officers and dealer in corn and meat.

This unassuming house has been called the most honored monument of the worlds greatest genius'. It holds a priceless collection of Shakespeare relics.

The Collegiate Church of the HolyTrinity,Stratford, is the place where Shakespeare worshipped and where he lies buried.

The headquarters of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust are located in the Shakespeare Centre close beside the Birthplace itself in Henley Street. The striking modern buildings of the centre house important collections of Shakespearian material.

The 1412-seater Royal Shakespeare Theatre is one of the worlds leading centres for performances, training and lifelong learning.

The Shakespeare Hotel, in Chapel Street is a fine example of the half- timbered building style which gives so much of its character to the town.

Shakespeare as a play-writer. Tragedies: 1595 Romeo and Juliet 1601 Hamlet 1604 Othello 1606 King Lear/Macbeth 1607 Anthony and Cleopatra/ Timon of Athens 1608 Coriolanus Comedies 1590 The Comedy of Errors 1596 A Midsummer Nights Dream 1601 Twelfth Night 1611 The Winters Tale 1613 The Two Noble Kinsmen Histories King Henry VI( V,IV) King Richard, King John

Творчество Шекспира составляет целую эпоху в развитии мировой драматургии. Творческий путь Шекспира подразделяется на 3 периода: 1-й период – комедии, исторические хроники, сонеты. 2-й период – трагедии. 3-й период – пьесы, действия которых перенесено в необыденную, иногда сказочную обстановку.

William Shakespeare was buried here in These 4 lines are said to have been written by himself. Good friend, for Jesus' sake, Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear forbear To did the dust enclosed here; To did the dust enclosed here; Blessed be he that spores these Blessed be he that spores these stones, stones, And cursed be he that moves my And cursed be he that moves my bones. bones. Shakespeare's monument in Westminster Abbey. A memorial statue of Shakespeare is set up in Poets Corner.

This wonderful love stores is about two lovers Romeo and Juliet. Unfortunately, they died, but they didnt stop loving each other. They stayed young forever! Высоко-поэтическая пьеса о любви, великом чувстве, связывающем людей на всю жизнь, для которого даже смерть не преграда. С.Прокофьев «Джульетта-девочка» из балета «Ромео и Джульетта»

Hamlet is a great philosophical tragedy. It is the story of a man who loved good and hated evil who loved truth and hated lies. The character of Hamlet is one of the most difficult in world literature. This role was played by the best actors of all times and peoples. John Gielgud was the best in the role of Hamlet in England. Russian poet and actor Vladimir Vysotsky was brilliant in our country.

Othello is a play about love and jealousy, a play about a person who believed the lie and killed his wife whom he loved dearly.

King Lear is the story of a man who was so proud so egoistic that he could not understand a world around him. He heard only what he wanted to hear; he saw only what he wanted to see.

Shakespeare as a poet Let not my love be calld idolatry, Nor my beloved as idol show, Since all alike my songs and praises be To one, of one, still such, and ever so. Kind is my love today, tomorrow kind, Still constant in a wondrous excellence, Therefore my verse, to constancy confind...

William Shakespeare ( )-an ornament to the English Household.