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Wednesdays With Will #3 - Histories and Family Trees


Histories are one of the three big categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote, and they're full of... well, history! Specifically, the history of England's kings and queens.

Family is very important in Shakespeare's histories, because who you were related to determined your social status. Follow along above to learn more about understanding family relations through family trees, and then make your own!

Here's the Plantagenet family tree we showed in the video. It's the family tree of King Henry V:

Once you've watched the video, send us your family tree or family history, either in comments or at info@summitplayerstheatre.com, and we may feature them in an upcoming video!


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