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adventures of four young Athenian lovers (Hermia and Lys ander , Helena and Demetrius) and a group of amateur actors,
who are manipulated by the fairies who
William Shakespeare
1 introduction：闫卫华 2 comedy：张永霞 3 tragedy：韩程程 4 sonnet：于慧 5 Historical Drama：刘喜 6 Features：王娟
Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith. Between 1585 and 1592, he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer, and part owner of a playing company called the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men. He appears to have retired to Stratford around 1613, where he died three years later. Few records of Shakespeare's private life survive, and there has been considerable speculation about such matters as his physical appearance, sexuality, religious beliefs, and whether the works attributed to him were written by others.
inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. The play is a witty mixture of romance, fairy magic, and comic lowlife scenes is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the w o r l d .
Shakespeare’s comedy
All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale
written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of
the Amazons, Hippolyta. These include theLeabharlann Baidu
Duke Frederick, Duke Senior's younger brother and his usurper, also Celia's father Rosalind, Duke Senior's daughter Celia, Duke Frederick's daughter and Rosalind's cousin Touchstone, a court fool
Introduction
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world‘s pre-eminent dramatist.He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon.His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
but soon realized his friend could not pay the money back to Shylock on time. Bassanio returned to Venice as fast as he could and attended a trial. The reason why Antonio isn't able to pay is because his ships were caught in storm. Portia, pretending to be a young lawyer, claimed that the proposition said " 1 pound of flesh" not " 1 pound of flesh and blood" and said that Shylock is only allowed to remove flesh, but not any blood, which is impossible. Thus, ending the trial and everyone lived happily ever after.
The Great Comedies
A Midsummer Night's Dream The Merchant of Venice As You Like It Twelfth Night
A Midsummer Night's Dream
It is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been
Shakespeare produced most of his known work between 1589 and 1613.His early plays were mainly comedies and histories, genres he raised to the peak of sophistication and artistry by the end of the 16th century. He then wrote mainly tragedies until about 1608, including Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Macbeth, considered some of the finest works in the English language. In his last phase, he wrote tragicomedies, also known as romances, and collaborated with other p l a y w r i g h t s .
Shakespeare was a respected poet and playwright in his own day, but his reputation did not rise to its present heights until the 19th century. The Romantics, in particular, acclaimed Shakespeare's genius, and the Victorians worshipped Shakespeare with a reverence that George Bernard Shaw called "bardolatry".In the 20th century, his work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered by new movements in scholarship and performance. His plays remain highly popular today and are constantly studied, performed and reinterpreted in diverse cultural and political contexts throughout the w o r l d .
Antonio – a merchant of Venice Bassanio – Antonio's friend, in love with Portia; suitor likewise to her Shylock– a rich Jew, moneylender, father of Jessica Portia – a rich heiress
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice talks about the affairs between Bassanio, Portia, Shylock and Antonio. Bassanio is friends with Antonio, he needed money to go propose to Portia, and decided to borrow from Antonio. Antonio, to satisfy his friend, borrowed the money from a Jewish merchant Shylock, and thought he would be able to pay it back as soon as his next ship arrives in port. With this believe, he made a deal with Shylock that if the money wasn't returned, Shylock would be allowed to cut out 1 pound of flesh out of his body. Bassanio successfully won the love of Portia by making the right choice of boxes between the gold, silver and bronze,
who are manipulated by the fairies who
William Shakespeare
1 introduction：闫卫华 2 comedy：张永霞 3 tragedy：韩程程 4 sonnet：于慧 5 Historical Drama：刘喜 6 Features：王娟
Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith. Between 1585 and 1592, he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer, and part owner of a playing company called the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men. He appears to have retired to Stratford around 1613, where he died three years later. Few records of Shakespeare's private life survive, and there has been considerable speculation about such matters as his physical appearance, sexuality, religious beliefs, and whether the works attributed to him were written by others.
inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. The play is a witty mixture of romance, fairy magic, and comic lowlife scenes is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the w o r l d .
Shakespeare’s comedy
All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale
written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of
the Amazons, Hippolyta. These include theLeabharlann Baidu
Duke Frederick, Duke Senior's younger brother and his usurper, also Celia's father Rosalind, Duke Senior's daughter Celia, Duke Frederick's daughter and Rosalind's cousin Touchstone, a court fool
Introduction
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world‘s pre-eminent dramatist.He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon.His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
but soon realized his friend could not pay the money back to Shylock on time. Bassanio returned to Venice as fast as he could and attended a trial. The reason why Antonio isn't able to pay is because his ships were caught in storm. Portia, pretending to be a young lawyer, claimed that the proposition said " 1 pound of flesh" not " 1 pound of flesh and blood" and said that Shylock is only allowed to remove flesh, but not any blood, which is impossible. Thus, ending the trial and everyone lived happily ever after.
The Great Comedies
A Midsummer Night's Dream The Merchant of Venice As You Like It Twelfth Night
A Midsummer Night's Dream
It is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been
Shakespeare produced most of his known work between 1589 and 1613.His early plays were mainly comedies and histories, genres he raised to the peak of sophistication and artistry by the end of the 16th century. He then wrote mainly tragedies until about 1608, including Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Macbeth, considered some of the finest works in the English language. In his last phase, he wrote tragicomedies, also known as romances, and collaborated with other p l a y w r i g h t s .
Shakespeare was a respected poet and playwright in his own day, but his reputation did not rise to its present heights until the 19th century. The Romantics, in particular, acclaimed Shakespeare's genius, and the Victorians worshipped Shakespeare with a reverence that George Bernard Shaw called "bardolatry".In the 20th century, his work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered by new movements in scholarship and performance. His plays remain highly popular today and are constantly studied, performed and reinterpreted in diverse cultural and political contexts throughout the w o r l d .
Antonio – a merchant of Venice Bassanio – Antonio's friend, in love with Portia; suitor likewise to her Shylock– a rich Jew, moneylender, father of Jessica Portia – a rich heiress
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice talks about the affairs between Bassanio, Portia, Shylock and Antonio. Bassanio is friends with Antonio, he needed money to go propose to Portia, and decided to borrow from Antonio. Antonio, to satisfy his friend, borrowed the money from a Jewish merchant Shylock, and thought he would be able to pay it back as soon as his next ship arrives in port. With this believe, he made a deal with Shylock that if the money wasn't returned, Shylock would be allowed to cut out 1 pound of flesh out of his body. Bassanio successfully won the love of Portia by making the right choice of boxes between the gold, silver and bronze,