The Shakespeare Stealer

The Shakespeare Stealer | Ideas for Reports and Papers

1. What sort of life could orphans expect in England in 1601? Was Widge's experience with masters unusual?

2. Research Shakespeare's life and write a short profile of the playwright.

3. Why were women not allowed to be actresses in Shakespeare's time? Are there jobs in present-day England that are not open to women?

4. Write a descriptive essay of a walk down the street in Shakespeare's London. What features would set London apart from other cities of this period?

5. This book is set near the end of Queen Elizabeth's long reign. Recount her accomplishments as a monarch.

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