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LongbeforeshesetfootonstageinEngland,FelicityKendallaunchedheractingcareerinIndia,whereherparentsrananeccentrictouringtheatrecompanycalledShakespeareana.InthisfilmshereturnstothelandofherchildhoodtodiscoverthefullstoryofIndia'senduringlove-affairwithShakespeare-fromthefirstdaysofEmpiretoBollywoodandbeyond. Shapedbyherenthusiasmtodiscovermoreaboutadramainwhichherownfamilyplayedarole,Felicity'semotionaljourneytakeshertoIndia'siconiccitiesandtootherplacesfaroffthebeatentrack.Alongthewayshemeetsfilmstarsandprisoninmates,kingsandmarkettraders,schoolchildren,historiansandherownIndianrelatives,inaquesttounderstandhowandwhyShakespeare'splaysmadethetransitionfrombeingsymbolsofBritishculturaldominancetoinspiringanewgenerationofartistsandfilm-makersinmodernIndia. Fullofsurprises,personalrevelationsandhistoricalinsights,thiscompellingfilmrevealsanunexpectedsidetooneoftheUK'sfavouriteperformersassheuncoversthestoryofhowEngland'snationaldramatistbecameaniconicfigureinalandfarremovedfromthecountryofhisbirth.