Director
John Madden
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Gwyneth Paltrow
Viola De Lesseps
Joseph Fiennes
Will Shakespeare
Geoffrey Rush
Philip Henslowe
Tom Wilkinson
Hugh Fennyman
Steven O'Donnell
Lambert
Tim McMullan
Frees
Steven Beard
Makepeace, the Preacher
Antony Sher
Dr Moth
Patrick Barlow
Will Kempe
Martin Clunes
Richard Burbage
Sandra Reinton
Rosaline
Simon Callow
Tilney, Master of the Revels
Judi Dench
Queen Elizabeth
Bridget McConnell
Lady in Waiting
Georgie Glen
Nicholas Boulton
Henry Condell
Imelda Staunton
Nurse
Colin Firth
Lord Wessex
Desmond McNamara
Crier
Barnaby Kay
Nol
Jim Carter
Ralph Bashford
Paul Bigley
Peter, the Stage Manager
Jason Round
Actor in Tavern
Rupert Farley
Barman
Adam Barker
First Auditionee
Joe Roberts
John Webster
Harry Gostelow
Second Auditionee
Alan Cody
Third Auditionee
Mark Williams
Wabash
David Curtiz
John Hemmings
Gregor Truter
James Hemmings
Simon Day
First Boatman
Jill Baker
Lady De Lesseps
Amber Glossop
Scullery Maid
Robin Davies
Master Plum
Hywel Simons
Servant
Nicholas Le Prevost
Sir Robert De Lesseps
Ben Affleck
Ned Alleyn
Timothy Kightley
Edward Pope
Mark Saban
Augustine Philips
Bob Barrett
George Bryan
Roger Morlidge
James Armitage
Daniel Brocklebank
Sam Gosse
Roger Frost
Second Boatman
Rebecca Charles
Chambermaid
Richard Gold
Lord in Waiting
Rachel Clarke
First Whore
Lucy Speed
Second Whore
Patricia Potter
Third Whore
John Ramm
Makepeace's Neighbour
Martin Neely
Paris
The Choir of St. George's School in Windsor
ACTOR
Jason Anthony
Nobleman (uncredited)
Steve Apelt
Theatregoer (uncredited)
Paul Bannon
Theatre Attendee (uncredited)
Matthew Christian
Queen Elizabeth I Party Guest (uncredited)
Kelley Costigan
Matthew Crosby
Rupert Everett
Christopher Marlowe (uncredited)
Russell Greening
Thomas Crown (uncredited)
John Inman
Lady Capulet in Play (uncredited)
Carlisle Redthunder
Indian (uncredited)