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THEATERIt’s so important
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“All the world’s a stage, and we are merely players on it.”
Famous Playwrights
Shakespeare Sophocles Euripides Eugene O’Neill Arthur Miller
Sophocles
One of the most famous Greek ancient playwrights!
7 of his plays are over 1000 years old!
Born in Colonus, Attica (Greece)
Shakespeare
Shakespeare was a praised Poet and Playright!
Born in England Some say he is the
greatest writer in the history of the English language.
Arthur Miller
An amazing poet from the 1900’s.
A playwright and also wrote essays!
He won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1950
Famous Plays
Romeo & Juliet Hamlet Oedipus The Butterfly Lovers Mme Butterfly Death of a Salesman
Romeo & Juliet
One of Shakespeare's most famous plays is Romeo and Juliet!
A story where true love is put against family loyalty!
Hey Arnold Romeo & Juliet!
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