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  • Will The Play's the Thing (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV-MA
    TV Episode | 57 min | Drama, History

Will

The Play's the Thing (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 57 min | Drama, History

During a time of religious turmoil in England, Will Shakespeare arrives in London from the small town of Stratford with little more than a dream and a treasonous letter.
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Craig Pearce (created by) (written by)
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Updated Jul 10, 2017

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Jul 10, 2017 (United States)

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72 cast members
Name Known for
Laurie Davidson
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare   See fewer
Olivia DeJonge
Alice Burbage Alice Burbage   See fewer
Ewen Bremner
Richard Topcliffe Richard Topcliffe   See fewer
Mattias Inwood
Richard Burbage Richard Burbage   See fewer
Jamie Campbell Bower
Christopher Marlowe Christopher Marlowe   See fewer
Lukas Rolfe
Presto Presto   See fewer
Colm Meaney
James Burbage James Burbage   See fewer
Michael Nardone
Edward Arden Edward Arden   See fewer
Nancy Carroll
Ellen Burbage Ellen Burbage   See fewer
Anton Lesser
Walsingham Walsingham   See fewer
Deirdre Mullins
Anne Shakespeare Anne Shakespeare   See fewer
Leonardo Dickens
Hamnet Shakespeare Hamnet Shakespeare   See fewer
Cleopatra Dickens
Judith Shakespeare Judith Shakespeare   See fewer
Phoebe Austen
Susanne Shakespeare Susanne Shakespeare   See fewer
Ben Fox
John Shakespeare John Shakespeare   See fewer
Amanda Lawrence
Mary Shakespeare Mary Shakespeare   See fewer
Leon Annor
Marcus (Oyster Seller) Marcus (Oyster Seller)   See fewer
Paul Reid
Puritan Puritan   See fewer
Matthew Stagg
Will (7 Years) Will (7 Years)   See fewer
Will Irvine
Samuel Ward (as il Teatraccio) Samuel Ward (as il Teatraccio)   See fewer
Kenneth Collard
Justice Young Justice Young   See fewer
Dean-Charles Chapman
Billy Cooper Billy Cooper   See fewer
Jamie Beamish
Augustine Phillips Augustine Phillips   See fewer
Michael Elwyn
Lord Hunsdon Lord Hunsdon   See fewer
Shane Zaza
Autolycus Brewit Autolycus Brewit   See fewer
Geoffrey Freshwater
Barnaby Smith Barnaby Smith   See fewer
James Berkery
Jeremy Nightstand Jeremy Nightstand   See fewer
Adam Galbraith
Thomas Dalglesh Thomas Dalglesh   See fewer
Cristian Valle
Antonio Swaarvey Antonio Swaarvey   See fewer
Ash Mukherjee
Bryce Flintock Bryce Flintock   See fewer
Jonathan Jaynes
Astor Blunt Astor Blunt   See fewer
Benny Maslov
Tye Brewster Tye Brewster   See fewer
Tadhg Murphy
Baxter Baxter   See fewer
Clive Rowe
Boxman Boxman   See fewer
Kristy Philipps
Apelina Apelina   See fewer
Rudi Goodman
Will (11 Years) Will (11 Years)   See fewer
Fergus Flory
Robert Southwell (14 Years) Robert Southwell (14 Years)   See fewer
Kayla Meikle
Paulina (Barmaid) Paulina (Barmaid)   See fewer
Bruce Mackinnon
Robert Greene Robert Greene   See fewer
Kimi Schafer Cohen
Street Kid Street Kid   See fewer
James T. Bowman
Globe Theatre Lyrist Globe Theatre Lyrist   See fewer
Umit Gozuacik
Charlie Croggon Charlie Croggon   See fewer
Will Irvine
Samuel Ward Samuel Ward   See fewer
Pino Maiello
Market trader Market trader   See fewer
Matthew James Miles
Theatre-goer Theatre-goer   See fewer
Karuna Raina
Peasant Girl Peasant Girl   See fewer
Vyvyan Smart
Priest Priest   See fewer
Odrija Zaula
Street kid Street kid   See fewer
Gordon Bibby
Bear Fighter (uncredited) Bear Fighter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jill Buchanan
Landlady of The Waterside Tavern (uncredited) Landlady of The Waterside Tavern (uncredited)   See fewer
David Cromarty
Execution Spectator (uncredited) Execution Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Keira Georgeson
Punk / Utility Audience (uncredited) Punk / Utility Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Sade Giliberti
Mosher / Punk (uncredited) Mosher / Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Vaslov Goom
Aristocrat (uncredited) Aristocrat (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Greasley
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Davey Jones
Topcliffe Attendant (uncredited) Topcliffe Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Ross Kernahan
Theatre Heckler (uncredited) Theatre Heckler (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred King
Butcher (uncredited) Butcher (uncredited)   See fewer
Ntiarna Xavier Knight
Girlfriend (uncredited) Girlfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
Gavin Lee Lewis
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Millard
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Emeson Nwolie
Theatre Man (uncredited) Theatre Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Sascha Panknin
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Liam Parsons
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Shane C. Parsons
Punk (uncredited) Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Smoker
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Stevie Smudge
Stage Hand (uncredited) Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
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