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- Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, is presented as the real author of Shakespeare's works.
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Oct 28, 2011 · 16 Videos. 99+ Photos. Drama Thriller. The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeare's plays. Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her. Director. Roland Emmerich. Writer. John Orloff.
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- Roland Emmerich
- 2011-10-28
Who Wrote Shakespeare's Works?: Directed by John Mucci. With William F. Buckley, Keith Darby, Deborah Bacon, Tom Bethell.
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- Documentary
- John Mucci
Oct 27, 2011 · The movie claims that the real author of the plays and sonnets — the man who adopted the pseudonym “Shakespeare” (possibly from his family’s crest, which shows a lion shaking a spear) — is Edward...
The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare ' s plays, making Shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language. As of November 2023, the Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,800 films, including those under production but not yet released.
- The Argument Against Shakespeare Hinges on Key Critiques
- Some Believe Francis Bacon Is The 'Real' Shakespeare
- The Oxfordian Theory Supports The Notion That Edward de Vere Was Shakespeare
- Another Contender Is Christopher Marlowe
- Several Women Have Also Been Forward as Potential Candidates
Anti-Stratfordians, the nickname given to those who contend Shakespeare wasn’t the true author, point to a significant lack of evidence as proof of their claims. They argue that records of the time indicate that Shakespeare likely received only a local primary school education, did not attend university, and therefore would not have learned the lan...
Francis Baconwas one of the earliest alternatives put forward, beginning in the mid-19th century. A graduate of Cambridge, Bacon was highly accomplished. He was one of the creators of the scientific method, was a well-regarded philosopher, and rose through the ranks of the Tudor court to become Lord Chancellor and a member of the Privy Chamber. But...
Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was a poet, dramatist and patron of the arts, whose wealth and position made him a high-profile figure in Tudor times (he was raised and educated in the household of Elizabeth I’s chief advisor, William Cecil). De Vere stopped publishing poetry under his own name shortly after the first works attributed to S...
A celebrated playwright, poet and translator, Marlowe was a star of the Tudor age. His work undoubtedly influenced a generation of writers, but could he also have been the true author of Shakespeare’s works in addition to his own? Supporters of the Marlovian theory, first popularized in the early 19th century, argue that there are significant simil...
In the 1930s, author Gilbert Slater proposed that Shakespeare’s work may not have been written by a well-educated nobleman — but by a well-educated noblewoman. Drawing on what he saw as feminine attributes to subject matter and writing style, as well as the long list of strong, convention-breaking female characters, Slater declared that Shakespeare...
Jul 3, 2008 · Debate Goes On Centuries later, doubts persist that William Shakespeare penned the works that bear his name. Skeptics include not only scholars but also famous folks, ranging from Orson Welles...
Who Wrote Shakespeare's Works? (TV Movie 1990) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
