FAQ About William Shakespeare
When were Shakespeare's plays first performed?
Shakespeare's plays were first performed in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His early works were likely staged in the 1590s, with premier performances taking place at various venues in London, including the Theatre, the Curtain Theatre, and later, the Globe Theatre. The exact dates of first performances for many of his plays are not precisely known but are estimated based on historical records and context.
