Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius(2023)
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius Synopsis
Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023) is a documentary and drama series that premiered on November 8, 2023, spanning 1 season and 3 episodes. It stars Juliet Stevenson, Daniel Boyarsky, Jessie Buckley and Brian Cox. Viewers rate it 4.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2023-11-08
- Last aired:
- 2023-11-22
- Producers:
- David Glover
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius Cast & Crew
Main cast
Juliet Stevenson
as Self - Narrator
Daniel Boyarsky
as William Shakespeare
Jessie Buckley
as Self
Brian Cox
as Self
Martin Freeman
as Self
Judi Dench
as Self
Lolita Chakrabarti
as Self
Gordon Brown
as Self
Key crew
Executive produced by David Glover.
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.3/10 from 4 ratings.
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius?
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel and BBC Select Apple Tv channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius are there?
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius has 1 season and 3 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on November 8, 2023.
Is Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius still running?
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No. Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on November 22, 2023.
Who is in the cast of Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius?
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023) stars Juliet Stevenson, Daniel Boyarsky, Jessie Buckley, Brian Cox and Martin Freeman. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius any good?
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023) is rated 4.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.