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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023–2023)
TV Mini-series | Documentary, Biography, Drama

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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023–2023)

TV Mini-series | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Drama documentary explaining Shakespeare's career and examining his personal and professional history. Numerous experts tell his story interspersed with dramatic vignettes showing key moments in his life.

Seasons

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Directors

Julian Jones | Lisa Martinson

Producers

Luke Boneham | Alice Boorman

Composer

Nick Foster

Cinematographers

Duane Mcclunie | Harry Truman

Editors

Tom Herington | Justin James | Trace Taylor

Casting Director

Zsofia Elod

Production Designer

Réka Hársfalvi

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 8, 2023

Release date (First episode)

Nov 8, 2023 (United Kingdom)

Awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
28 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Daniel Boyarsky William Shakespeare William Shakespeare See fewer	3	The Musketeers (2014)
Juliet Stevenson Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	3	Truly Madly Deeply (1990)
Brian Cox Self Self See fewer	3	Succession (2018)
Jessie Buckley Self Self See fewer	3	I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
Martin Freeman Self Self See fewer	3	Black Panther (2018)
Judi Dench Self Self See fewer	3	Skyfall (2012)
Lolita Chakrabarti Self Self See fewer	3	The Hole (2001)
Gordon Brown Self Self See fewer	3	Songs of Praise (1961)
Ewan Fernie Self Self See fewer	3	Midlands Today (1964)
James Shapiro Self Self See fewer	3	Honoring Eric Bentley: A Centennial Tribute Concert (2023)
Helen Mirren Self Self See fewer	2	The Queen (2006)
Jeanette Winterson Self Self See fewer	2	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989)
Lucy Jago Self Self See fewer	2	Travels with Pevsner (1997)
Adrian Lester Self Self See fewer	1	The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Jeremy O. Harris Self Self See fewer	1	Zola (2020)
Karl Ove Knausgård Self Self See fewer	1	Min kamp (2016)
Jonathan Powell Self Self See fewer	1	The Great Offices of State (2010)
Varsha Panjwani Self Self See fewer	1	Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023)
Dániel Baki Henry Condell (uncredited) Henry Condell (uncredited) See fewer	3	swapID (2023)
Máté Czakó John Heminges (uncredited) John Heminges (uncredited) See fewer	3	Csuhaja (2015)
Gergõ Bárdi Will Kempe (uncredited) Will Kempe (uncredited) See fewer	3	Long Way Home (I) (2017)
György Somhegyi Augustine Phillips (uncredited) Augustine Phillips (uncredited) See fewer	3	Budapest Noir (2017)
Gergely Máté Kiss Richard Burbage (uncredited) Richard Burbage (uncredited) See fewer	3	Tenebris (2020)
Szomori Béla Lord Chamberlain (uncredited) Lord Chamberlain (uncredited) See fewer	3	Kellemes Apokalipszist! (2023)
Tibor Gadácsi Earl of Essex (uncredited) Earl of Essex (uncredited) See fewer	1	Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Máté Kovács King James (uncredited) King James (uncredited) See fewer	1	Honeysuckle (2021)
Eszter Petrány Queen Anne (uncredited) Queen Anne (uncredited) See fewer	1	Dune: Prophecy (2024)
István Baraksó Julius Ceasar (uncredited) Julius Ceasar (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Cost of Deception (2021)