Shakespeare in Love would go on to win seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress (Gwyneth Paltrow), Best Supporting Actress (Judi Dench), and Best Original Screenplay. In 1593 London, William Shakespeare is a sometime player in the Lord Chamberlain's Men and poor playwright for Philip Henslowe, owner of The Rose Theatre. Shakespeare is working on a new comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter". Suffering from writer's block, he has barely begun the play, and is further distracted by attempts both to seduce Rosaline, the mistress of Richard Burbage, owner of the rival Curtain Theatre and to convince Burbage to buy the
Oscar Lloyd a role for the BBC drama, "Blandings". Oscar Lloyd Oscar Lloyd (born 16 September 1997) is a British actor best known for his role as Will Wylde in "Emmerdale". Lloyd started his acting career by appearing in television commercials. He was cast as David in the 2008 BBC drama, "Hancock and Joan". In November 2008, a reporter for the "Eastbourne Herald" announced Lloyd had been cast in a Disney Channel production called "Oscar and Michael's Phineas and Ferb Fan Club Show" alongside Michael Selwood. The show "pays homage" to the animated comedy series "Phineas and Ferb" and sees Lloyd and