William Shakespeare baptized April 26, 1564-April 23, 1616, Married Anne Hathaway and had 3 kids together, some of Shakespear’s famous plays (Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Julius Caesar, As you like it, Much Ado About Nothing), famous sonnets (18, 116, 73) , one of Shakespeare’s famous Quote “To be or not to be, that is the question?”. Queen Elizabeth I was born September 7, 1533-March 24, 1603, Queen of England and Ireland from November 17, 1558-death, called “The Virgin Queen”, “Gloriana”, or “Good …show more content…
However, did William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth I ever meet. There is no proof that Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth had ever met. There might have been a time through the age that Queen Elizabeth I could have met Shakespeare because of the many plays that were performed for her during her reign. Queen Elizabeth I liked when plays were acted out for her. In some of Shakespeare's plays he would hint passages referring to Queen Elizabeth I and other events that happened during both of their time. Shakespeare was attracted to Queen Elizabeth I and her Court, and was honoring to his royal mistress. In Shakespeare's eulogy of the Queen Elizabeth I in a sweetly poetical early drama, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, as "a fair vestal throned by the west"; the play was probably produced for a special Court performance. William performed in the Christmas holidays of 1598-1599, playing before the Queen at Whitehall and at Richmond Palace; Shakespeare also played again before her majesty at the latter palace on two occasions in the year 1600, and at the former palace in the Christmas festivities of the same year, and on February 24, 1601, they played before her Majesty at Richmond Palace, and again before the Queen at Whitehall during the festivities of