# Shakespeare: Backstage

Shakespeare: Backstage is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 20–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 9.3 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 20–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2016
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Renaissance
- **Mechanics:** Solo / Solitaire Game, Auction / Bidding, Open Drafting, Action Points
- **Ludoya rating:** 9.3 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 16
- **Unique players:** 21

**Designers:** Hervé Rigal

**Artists:** Neriac, Arnaud Demaegd

**Publishers:** Ystari Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ludifolie | 8.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/4042-shakespeare-backstage.html |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/shakespeare-backstage)
- [Shakespeare: Backstage in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/shakespeare-backstage)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199877)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._