An adaptation of Timothy Findley's award-winning play. In this fictional account, William Shakespeare and his theatre troupe are summoned by Queen Elizabeth I to distract her from the impending execution of her former lover, the Earl of Essex.
General Note
DVD format.
"Opening night, showcase for the Performing Arts" -- Disc surface.
"Distributed exclusively by Morningstar Entertainment Inc." -- Disc surface.
Special features: director's audio commentary, omitted scenes and outtakes, behind-the-scenes documentary, full motion menus, scene selection.