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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. The Chandos portrait, believed to be Shakespeare, held in the National Portrait Gallery, London William Shakespeare was an actor, playwright, poet, and theatre entrepreneur in London during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean eras. He was baptised on 26 April 1564 [a] in Stratford ...
William Shakespeare [a] (c. 23 [b] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [c] was an English playwright, poet and actor.He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Stephen Warbeck (born 21 October 1953) [1] is an English composer, best known for his film and television scores.. Warbeck was born in Southampton, Hampshire.He first became known for the music for Prime Suspect and won an Oscar for his score for Shakespeare in Love.
The Irish Times reported that sometime in late 2016 between Christmas and New Year's Day, Bono had a near-death experience. [292] At the time, he did not specify what had happened, [ 293 ] but in his 2022 memoir Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story , he revealed that he had undergone open-heart surgery due to a "blister" that formed over time in his ...
Jerome Benton (born September 19, 1962) is an American musical performer, backup dancer and comedic actor. He can be seen in music videos by Janet Jackson [1] and Prince, [2] but he is mostly known for his association with Morris Day [3] and The Time.
"Man in the Mirror" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson. It was written by Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones . It was released in January 1988 as the fourth single from Jackson's seventh solo album, Bad (1987).
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick.Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary William Shakespeare.
The exact date of its construction is not known, but must have been between Shakespeare's death in 1616 and 1623, when it is mentioned in the First Folio of the playwright's works. The monument, by Gerard Johnson, is mounted on a wall above Shakespeare's grave. It features a bust of the poet, who holds a quill pen in one hand and a piece of ...