Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Fort is a business district in Mumbai, India. The area was the heart of the city during the 18th century. The area gets its name from the defensive fort, Fort George, built by the British East India Company around Bombay Castle.
English Renaissance theatre, also known as early modern English theatre, or (commonly) as Elizabethan theatre, refers to the theatre of England between 1562 and 1642.This is the style of the plays of William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson.nglish Renaissance theatre, also known as early modern English theatre, or (commonly) as Elizabethan theatre, refers to the theatre of England between 1562 and 1642.
William Shakespeare was born in April of 1564 (sometime shortly before his baptism on April 26, 1564) and died April 23, 1616. This period of time is known as the Elizabethean period, after Queen Elizabeth. Many of his plays were written at her behest (including Twelfth Night, given on the Twelfth Night of Christmas).is plays were written approximately between 1590 (with Henry VI) until 1605 (with A Yorkshire Tragedy). Yet the settings of Shakespeare's plays spanned more than merely the time contemporary with his life. Many Shakespeare plays had settings in the pre-Christian Greek and Roman civilizations.