Shakespeare in Love is based on the 1998 romantic period comedy-drama film of the same name starring Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck and Dame Judi Dench to name but a few.
The film depicts a fictional love affair between playwright William Shakespeare and Viola de Lesseps while Shakespeare is struggling to write his next masterpiece: Romeo and Ethel, the Pirates Daughter . . .
