Shakespeare is stuck. His theater is shut down, a plague looms, his love life is a mess, and he has the worst case of writer’s block. What’s a Bard to do? Enter a sleazy brothel-owner with a proposition. As plans take motion and lovers plot, the idea for a new kind of play reveals itself. Inspired by real events, this comic-fantasy imagines the origin of Shakespeare’s final plays and proves that it’s never too late to start again.