Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet' is not a folk horror film, but the acclaimed historical drama has more than a few ingredients of the ...

The director of Hamnet has said she only understood a third of Paul Mescal’s “to be or not to be” speech as William ...

Some theories suggest that poet and playwright William Shakespeare was not the real author of his famous works, including ...

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

While writing the novel Hamnet, which imagines the hidden origins of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the author Maggie ...

When Maggie O’Farrell first read Hamlet in school, the play got under her skin. As a teenager who wore "too much black and definitely too much eyeliner," she felt a kinship with the tortured Prince of ...

Remarkably few movies have taken a look at the life of the Bard. With the release of 'Hamnet,' we look back on three past ...

The new film, adapted from a book by Maggie O'Farrell, is directed by Chloé Zhao and stars Paul Mescal as the famous English ...

The movie is based on real life events, but tells the fictional tale of Shakespeare and the people he loved most in life.

To be or not to be: in the case of this portrait, that really is the question. For a window cleaner believes his family could own the only picture of William Shakespeare painted during his lifetime.

Live fast, die young and write a pleth’ra of plays and poems. That was the motto William Shakespeare most likely lived by (and may have even scribbled down) nearly four centuries ago in early ...