A film adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley as the Bard and his wife, ...

Oscar-tipped new film Hamnet imagines the home life of William and Agnes Shakespeare – and the "soul-crushing" loss of their ...

Though little is known about the life of William Shakespeare's only son, historians say his premature death may have shaped ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”. Sure enough, in the 21st century, the Bard remains revered at home and ...

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.

In "Hamnet", O'Farrell presents Agnes, Shakespeare's wife, as a complex character with depth and agency, challenging the traditional narrative that has often portrayed her as a passive figure. The ...

A countless number of artists and thinkers have spent an innumerable amount of time considering the origins and impact of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Some of those contemplations are serious and scholarly ...

“ Hamnet ” production designer Fiona Crombie is no stranger to the world of William Shakespeare.

SEMO students bring a fresh, heartfelt take on Shakespeare’s 'Twelfth Night', blending comedy, emotion and modern touches in ...

I’m sitting on line to get tickets to John Lithgow in King Lear in Central Park, so maybe I’ve got Shakespeare on the brain, but it really does seem like a bunch of people are saying sweeping and ...

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the full cast and creative team of The Tempest in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. The Tempest ...

For those who struggle to understand and even shy away from the genius that is William Shakespeare, fear not—The University ...