Is the 2025 film ‘Hamnet’ a true story? What history reveals about Hamnet Shakespeare, his tragic death at 11, and how he may ...

William Shakespeare grieves the loss of his son, Hamnet, in the film of the same name. The movie is one of many that explore ...

The historical drama starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley blends facts about the Bard with plenty of fiction.

I would never be so presumptuous, nor so incorrect, as to compare myself to William Shakespeare. But the portrayal of ...

It would be easy to crown 2025 the year of Hamlet—quite a feat considering the play was written over 400 years ago. Over the last 12 months, the tragedy of William Shakespeare’s Danish prince has ...

As she watches the play “Hamlet” for the first time, Shakespeare’s grief-stricken wife begs to know what this work of fiction ...

LONDON (AP) — Theater-lovers in Britain and around the world are marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. A few things to know about the famous playwright: He may have died ...

A new film, adapted from Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 novel, posits that the death of Shakespeare's 11-year-old son may have inspired one of the greatest fictional tragedies ever written.

LOS ANGELES – To be or not to be Hamlet? Stupid question. An actor passing on the opportunity to drill into the skull of the Great Dane — or dozens of other complicated characters from William ...

Dissecting the work of the late 16th- and early 17th-century writer, William Shakespeare, was standard in many high school ...

"Hamnet," Chloé Zhao's adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel about the death of William Shakespeare's son is haunting.