Mr Shakespeare's Whore

Set against the backdrop of the Elizabethan Court, Aemilia Bassano, the daughter of an Italian musician, strives to break into the male-dominated realms of poetry and music. Her passion for theatre leads her to William Shakespeare and entangles her with influential figures like the Earl of Southampton and Simon Forman. This web of relationships is fraught with intrigue, jealousy, and betrayal, ultimately leading to the release of her groundbreaking collection of poems that challenges societal norms.