In the first scene twenty-odd Shakespeare discussed the plot of the one of his plays, that he had a great desire to write with Christopher Marlowe, the leading prolific playwright, the celebrity of that time. Marlowe was at the height of his fame. That was the embodiment of the talents. The plot suggested by Marlowe fascinated William. That was very kind of Christopher to share some ideas with the promising poet, as Shakespeare lacked inspiration. Then William arranged an audition with the intention to choose actors for the play. There were a lot of volunteers, but Shakespeare hadn't been satisfied until he heard Viola's reciting of his poem; the poem of the highest poet in her esteem. Viola came to the audition disguised as a boy, because it was prohibited to act for women. She picked up a name for herself, it was Thomas Kent. I think that...