William Shakespeare
by Kelly Cowburn
1. Life
1.1. Stratford-upon-Avon
1.2. Born 1564
1.3. Married Anne Hathaway at 18
1.4. 3 children
1.4.1. Twins
1.5. Died on his 52nd birthday
2. Career
2.1. Left school at 13
2.1.1. Father's financial difficulty
2.2. No college or university
2.3. Caught poaching
2.4. Fled to London
2.5. Started to write at 26
2.6. First Shakespeare company formed at 30
3. Works
3.1. 39 plays
3.2. 154 sonnets
3.3. Every major language
3.4. Performed more than any other playwright
3.5. First play - King Richard III
4. Most performed plays
4.1. Midsummer Night's Dream
4.2. Romeo and Juliet
4.3. Twelfth Night
4.4. Hamlet
