The Players

Geoffrey Rush - Philip Henslowe
Tom Wilkinson - Hugh Fennyman
Steve O'Donnell - Lambert (as Steven O'Donnell)
Tim McMullen - Frees
Joseph Fiennes - Will Shakespeare
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 -Lady in Waiting
Nicholas Boulton -Henry Condell