Will is anxious to get a family coat of arms but his father's vulgar reputation thwarts him. When he hears that the Moroccan prince Otello is in town he aims to ingratiat ...

With Britain gripped by fear of Jesuit spies Will is horrified when his bullying former school-master Simon Hunt, comes to stay and proves to be a practising Catholic, en ...

Will hopes to write the gory 'Titus Andronicus' to please his patron but is sabotaged by Greene who demands instead a romantic comedy in an exotic setting. About to be se ...

Needing money to buy the family coat of arms Will is inspired by Kate to devise a new art form and so he decides to invent the musical with the aid of the successful comp ...

Kate wants Will to write a play about a strong woman but, since most theatre goers are male, Will intends for a man to humiliate her. Inspiration comes when elder daughte ...

To impress patron Lord Southampton Will has written the romantic tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' and, grateful to Kate for her contribution to the text, intends to cast her as ...

As Christmas approaches Will is in London rehearsing his new play 'Eighth Night' for the queen and is surprised that the usually hostile Greene is giving out presents, cl ...