William Shakespeare
~Born, April 23 1564~
William Shakespeare was an English poet, play director, and actor, well known for his plays, Hamlet- Romeo and Juliet-Much Ado About Nothing- Twelfth Night.
-Died, April 23, 1616-
William Shakespeare was an English poet, play director, and actor, well known for his plays, Hamlet- Romeo and Juliet-Much Ado About Nothing- Twelfth Night.
-Died, April 23, 1616-
Now For The Fun Facts!
- Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play at 4,042 lines and with a running time of around 5 hours.
- Disney's The Lion King is based on Hamlet.
- Hamlet is the second most filmed story in the world...coming second to Cinderella.
- Hamlet Himself speaks 1,438 lines of the 3,834 lines total!
- The Scene in which Hamlet holds the skull, is often mistaken for when he has his "To be or Not to Be" quote.