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The reason why it is difficult to know exactly when Shakespeare's plays were published is because there is no publishing date on any of his works. Based on the chronology of world events, scholars say it was in the 1540s.

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What was the first published collection of shakespeares plays called?

the first folio


Was the large collection of plays published by shakespeares partners was called the first folio?

That's what it is called now. The name on the title page is "Mr William Shakespeares Comedies Histories & Tragedies".


When was Shakespeares work first published?

Shakespeare's first published work was Venus and Adonis in 1593. His other long poem The Rape of Lucrece was published the next year. About half of the plays were published individually over the years. In 1609 the Sonnets were published. In 1623 the First Folio, the first collection of Shakespeare's plays, was first published. Many of his plays were published for the first time at that time.


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When did you find shakespeares plays?

I first found Shakespeare's plays when I was introduced to them at school.


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Where were shakespeares plays perfomed?

The Globe Theater, London.


What was the religious sect that disaproved of shakespeares plays?

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