"If music be the food of love, play on." -William Shakespeare

 

 

William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon."

 

 

Born: 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon

Died: April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon

Spouse: Anne Hathaway (m. 1582–1616)

Education: King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon

Movies: Romeo + Juliet, Coriolanus, 10 Things I Hate About You, Gnomeo & Juliet, The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing, The Merchant of Venice, Forbidden Planet, Hamlet, West Side Story, Caesar Must Die, Romeo and Juliet, My Own Private Idaho, Romeo Must Die, Titus, Ran, O, Were the World Mine, Othello, Private Romeo, Throne of Blood, Macbeth, Tromeo & Juliet, Looking for Richard, Henry V, The Taming of the Shrew, Julius Caesar, The Banquet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Carry On Cleo, Richard III, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Scotland, Pa., Maqbool, Chimes at Midnight, Theatre of Blood, Prospero's Books, As You Like It, Twelfth Night: Or What You Will, Omkara, Tower of London, The Bad Sleep Well, Men of Respect, Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss.