The Quest for Shakespeare is a television documentary series shown on cable channel EWTN. It is written and presented by author Joseph Pearce about William Shakespeare, and specifically the evidence that his religion was Catholic. The series comprises thirteen episodes that began airing May 2009. The shows feature dramatizations of pertinent scenes and excerpts from Shakespeare's work by actors from Theatre of the Word, a theatrical company founded by Father Joseph Fessio. Episodes See also William Shakespeare's religion References External links EWTN – The Quest for Shakespeare Audio files of The Quest for Shakespeare episodes Works about William Shakespeare British documentary television series