Venus & Adonis William Shakespeare Shakespeare’s great erotic poem tells the story of Venus' obsession with the handsome Adonis About the Play Gregory Doran 2017 Production More Less About the Play Gregory Doran 2017 Production This little-known gem was Shakespeare’s first bestseller, weaving together comedy, tragedy and beautiful poetry to tell the raunchy story of Venus and her obsession with handsome Adonis. In This Section Gregory Doran 2017 Production Information about the 2017 production of Venus & Adonis, directed by Gregory Doran. Find out more You may also like