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William Shakespeare

Widely revered as one of England's greatest writers, known for his plays and poetry.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

The town where Shakespeare grew up, located about 75 miles northwest of London.

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The Globe Theatre

The theater where many of Shakespeare's later masterpieces premiered, accommodating up to 3,000 people per performance.

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The King's Men

The acting company Shakespeare was part of, formerly known as the Lord Chamberlain's Men, which changed its name in 1606 to honor King James I.

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The Tragedy of Macbeth

A play believed to have been written by Shakespeare to appeal to King James I, performed by the King's Men at the Blackfriars Theatre.