Only when l put their words, their voices, to parchment

are they cast loose, freed.

Only then is my mind quieted.

At peace.

l would go mad if l didn't write down the voices.

Are you possessed?

Maybe l am.

SHAKESPEARE: This is incredible, Ben.

The whole bloody thing in verse.

lt's really not that difficult if you try.

Oh, and have you ever tried?

Ahh. But soft!

What light through yonder window breaks?

lt is the east, and Juliet is the sun.

l'll have little trouble parting the legs of barmaids.

You cannot play Romeo.

What? Why not? l'm perfect for the role.

l will not let that oaf Spencer have another go at one of my roles.

Only Will Shakespeare can pump the life into Romeo's veins.

And his codpiece. No, Ben.