All's Well That Ends Well: by William Shakespeare

All's Well That Ends Well was not popular during Shakespeare's time, and is still considered to be a play without renown even today. It's also one of the three "problem plays," in that it deals with controversial social issues. Although it remains unloved by the public, productions have featured star-studded casts, including actresses like Dame Judi Dench and Claudie Blakley. Helena, daughter of a skilled doctor and adopted child of the Countess of Rousillon, is in love with Bertram, the Co...