Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Release date: 2016-04-23
Votes: 11
Genres: Music, TV Movie, Documentary
From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death.
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