Stories Short Story The Shakespeare Notebooks Story: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Diary Extract 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Quotes Overview Released Thursday, June 12, 2014 Written by Justin Richards, James Goss, Jonathan Morris, Matthew Sweet, Julian Richards Time Travel Past Location (Potential Spoilers!) Earth, England, London Synopsis William Shakespeare has brought Richard Burbage to an inn near the Globe Theatre to discuss his latest idea for a comedy. They are joined by the Fifth Doctor. Shakespeare begins his pitch by describing a story of a woman who pretends to be her brother, inspired by Of Apollonius and Silla by Barnabe Rich. The Doctor makes a face at this and remarks that he prefers the original version by Matteo Bandello. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Fifth Doctor How to read Diary Extract: Books The Shakespeare Notebooks Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics More Ratings Needed! 3 ratings The Time Scales AVG. Rating2 votes 3.50 / 5 Member Statistics Read 6 Favourited 0 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 0 Owned 1 Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote