This useful introduction, specially written for KS3, introduces pupils to Shakespeare's England and to Shakespeare's Theatre.  There are worksheets on Elizabeth I, Elizabethan Clothes, Houses and Homes, Food, Life in Town and Country, Shakespeare's Home and Family, Stratford-on-Avon, School, Games and Sport, Fairs and Festivals, Ships and Sailors, and Shakespeare's London.

The section dealing with Shakespeare's theatre includes worksheets on Plays and Pageants, Travelling Players, Elizabethan Theatres, Actors and Writers, Plays, Plague and Poems, Shakespeare's Histories, Comedies, Tragedies, The Globe, The Stage, Stage Properties, Costume, and Special Effects.

This pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make - an effective way of making the essential features of the Elizabethan stage clear to students.

The pack contains approximately 40 pages.

It is fully photocopiable and costs £21.

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