John R. Lewis Library: Macbeth: 12th Grade English: Actors in Shakespeare’s Time

Shakespeare Research Presentation Assignment

Actors in Shakespeare’s Time

Guiding Questions

Think about:

Who are Lord Chamberlain's Men?
Gender?
Social status of actors?

Videos

Article

Boyce, Charles. “Elizabethan Theatre.” Critical Companion to William Shakespeare, 2-Volume Set, Facts On File, 2005. Bloom's Literature, online.infobase.com/HRC/Search/Details/43794?q=actors elizabethan and jacobean. Accessed 18 Jan. 2018.

Books to Investigate:

William Shakespeare by Dominic Shellard
Call Number: 92 Shakespeare
ISBN: 0195214420
Publication Date: 1999-04-08
Look at the Chapters on Lod Chamberlain's Men and The King's Men
An Actor on the Elizabethan Stage by Stephen Currie
ISBN: 1590181743
Publication Date: 2002-12-17
Shakespeare's Theater by Jacqueline Morley; John James (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0872263096
Publication Date: 1994-11-01

Works Cited on this Page:

Boyce, Charles. “Elizabethan Theatre.” Critical Companion to William Shakespeare, 2-Volume Set, Facts On File, 2005. Bloom's Literature, online.infobase.com/HRC/Search/Details/43794?q=actors elizabethan and jacobean. Accessed 18 Jan. 2018.