| stage | | "All the world's a ............." |
| Marlowe | | the number of plays Shakespeare wrote (no space between parts of answer) |
| thames | | a play whose name is historically bad luck for actors |
| romeo | | underside of the half-roof on an Elizabethan theater, actors playing gods or ghosts lowered from here |
| Puck | | the trickster or fool figure of Twelfth Night |
| patron | | Will Shakespeare's hometown |
| macbeth | | a trickster figure from a Shakespeare play |
| blank | | Aristotle came up with three of these; they were NOT used in Elizabthan theater |
| Globe | | the hero of a famous Shakespearean tragedy |
| sixteenth | | river near London's original theater district |
| stratford | | the type of verse used most often in Elizabethan plays |
| Feste | | a famous theater associated with Shakespeare |
| sonnet | | break a......... |
| unities | | the element of Ancient Theater is used sometimes in E-theater, like the opening of Romeo and Juliet |
| heavens | | the second, and most illustrious, patron of Shakespeare's acting company |
| trap | | most Shakespearean comedies end with one of these |
| company | | this health problem often led to the theaters being closed |
| leg | | To ___or not to be |
| tempest | | some thought he may have been the real author of Shakespeare's plays; also, a delicious breakfast meat |
| bacon | | a noble sponsor of an acting company |
| actor | | where Shakespeare went to make his fortune |
| wedding | | type of poetry Shakespeare wrote (rhymes with "bonnet" |
| soliloquy | | a playwright who was a contemporary of Shakespeare, wrote Dr. Faustus |
| be | | Shakespeare's dad made these, you seldom need them |
| plague | | the century in which most of E-theater occurred |
| chorus | | Shakespeare's other job, besides playwright |
| kingjames | | a dramatic speech by one actor |
| elizabeth | | ________doors--these were used for primitive special effects |
| gloves | | a Shakespearean comedy |
| london | | a group of actors, begins with a "c" |
| thirtyseven | | the person for whom this time period was named |