Shakespeare

Age 13

Name – please select a name from [|Elizabethan Names] or [|Faire Names for English Folk] Anthony Black

Sex Male

Marital status not married

Occupation (if any) - find ideas at the [|Services and Occupations] listing from Life in Elizabethan England appprentice to an important and exclusive jeweler

Income Doesn't have any unless his master felt that he should get a little pocket money for his work.

Where in London do you live? [|Tudor London map] On the street Cheapside where the masters shop is.

How much education did you receive? He was expected to be able to read, write, and count money because being a member of the higher classes he was expected to be educated and did not want to be scamed when the was selling his wares. He was also expected to read and write because he was expected to attend most events with his master and then write up note for his master.

What were you taught? Reading, writing, and numbers.

What is your religion? he belivies in the Church of England

How has your religion affected your life in terms of how you are treated by people in power? He is not looked down apon be people because he believes in the national religion unlike people who don't believe in the national religion.

What play do you go to see? Julius Caesar

How did you know it was playing? He knew that the play was playing because he was told that his master and him were going to go the the Lord Chamberlains Men's play Julius Caesar. His master knew that it was playing because the Lord Chamberlains Men flew a flag off of the Globe Theatre's roof to annoincec their play.

What other Shakespeare plays might you have been able to see? As You Like It, and Twelfth Night

What play by Shakespeare was your favorite until now? A Midsummer Night's Dream

What actor in the company is your favorite actor? John Hemminges

How are you dressed when you attend the play? He was dressed in his second finest silk tunic and his third finest set of linen leggings. He also wore his best pair of cloth boots.

Describe some of the costumes the actors wear. Lots of bright coloured robes. Colours include purple for Julius Caesar, yellows, blues reds and whites. They all also wore leather sandles and some even wore leather armor.

You are planning to go to a ball (fancy dance party) after the play. How will you dress for that? Yes because he had to wait on his master during the ball. He dressed in all of his finest clothes.

What did you dine on before going to the theater? bread, cheese, and some cold meat.

When did you eat? He ate at 12:00 pm

What did you drink? He drank some water and a wine.

How much did it cost? It cost nothing because his master feed him.

How much did you pay for your ticket? None because his master payed the 2 pennies for his seat.

Where did you sit? He sat in the middle gallary

A number of your friends chose to spend the afternoon seeing another kind of entertainment, What was it? They chose to go and watch the jugglers at the market.

Who was the most important person you recognized in the audience? The most in portant person that he recognized in the audience was the Lord Mayor of London.

Who ruled England at the time? Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth. To the people of the modren era she is known as Queen Elizabeth the First.

What was some gossip about the ruler? Some gossip about Her Royal Majesty is that she was having an affiar with her advizer Dr.John Dee

Who was the Lord Mayor of London at the time? William Ryder or Sir John Garrard

What is the last book you read? His journal.