Set the Stage for Elizabethan Theatre

Part of Unit 7: The Elizabethan Golden Age Unit

Set the Stage for Elizabethan Theatre

by Drama Teacher Academy

In this lesson, students will be introduced to Elizabethan England. They will complete a research project on the sociopolitical and cultural background of the era to set the stage for Shakespeare and other playwrights of Elizabethan England.

• Slide Deck: Elizabethan Era Background
• Fact Sheet - Renaissance
• Information and Notes Sheet
• Research Project Checklist and Rubrics