Descriptive Essay: William Shakespeare's Globe Theater '

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Shakespeare was a wise man, walking through the streets of his home town Stratford-Upon-Avon. This neighborhood is normally a quite calm one. Where children play and people like Shakespeare live in peace. Shakespeare made daily rounds through the streets cheering up people and having the usual chat with some strangers and friends. The usually ominous day of June, was noticed by all especially Shakespeare. As the clouds grew darker and darker, while Shakespeare made his daily rounds everyday through the streets of his home town. While at home Shakespeare’s wife took great notice to these growing
The brilliant colors of the day storm into the theater. The wonderful sunlight day lights up the whole setting of the Globe Theater. The stage at the Globe, is very elegant. The primary colors of this stage are a faded red, and a beautiful gold. All this colors combine with each other to make the perfect stage setting. The stage is timeless, graceful, and probably quite old. It is painted a soft, faded red, two stories tall, rectangular and very well proportioned. It seems very open, and very large. The vivid gold flows into the faded red, as the pillars that hold up the elegant roof top. The whole stage seems to has a Chinese theme to it. “The painting on the underside of the roof is called "the heavens" and represents the sky.” There are three entrance doors below and two above. That are paint in the elegant faded red and vivid gold. Dimly colored flowers rest gently on each side of the main entrance door(which is the biggest, and in the middle of the
Do you think Shakespeare was speaking for himself in A Midsummer Night's Dream:
“Lysander: The course of true love never did run smooth;But either it was different in blood...Or else misgraffed in respect of years--Hermia: O spite! too old to be engage'd to young.”
He certainly composed Henry V that year and began his string of great tragedies with Julius Caesar. There is a record of a performance of Julius Caesar at the Globe on September 21, 1599.
In 1601 (probably the year Hamlet was composed) Shakespeare's father died.
Shakespeare's comedies of the late 90's depended very much on a strong woman's part and engage the battle of the sexes--After Twelfth Night, there are no more great women's roles until Cleopatra, seven or eight years later. Since boys played the women's parts on the Elizabethan stage, perhaps Shakespeare's very talented boy had grown up, or left, or died, and out of necessity he had to change genres to suit the makeup of his company.
A personal psychological crisis, perhaps associated with the stress of writing Hamlet, led to a period of depression and brooding which could not but be reflected in his works.
A commoner from Stratford would be unable to write good