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Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

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An evocative and imaginative exploration of the racial tensions in Othello and how the themes in Shakespeare's play still resonate today.

DirectorShola Amoo
WriterPhoebe Boswell
ProducersAnne Beresford·Rienkje Attoh

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Cast · Directed by Shola Amoo

ATAshley Thomas
Ashley Thomas
Othello
PBPhoebe Boswell
Phoebe Boswell
The Artist
ELElisa Lasowski
Elisa Lasowski
Desdemona
LMLanre Malaolu
Lanre Malaolu
Spirit
GMGeorgia Meacham
Georgia Meacham
Paparazzi
SL
Sarah Lott
Paparazzi
TO
Tega Okiti
African Queen
CH
Christopher Hardcastle
Judge

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Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives?

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives on Netflix?

No, Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives for free?

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives?

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 24, 2016. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.