The book is a fictional take on the grief over the death of William Shakespeare's son Hamnet at the age of 11. Zhao co-wrote the screenplay with O'Farrell. This marks Zhao's next film after her ...

In Hamlet Lives Forever by Horatio Clare, Shakespeare is telling the story of Hamlet to his son Hamnet, who died at the age of eleven. Shakespeare meets Hamnet in an orchard, representing paradise ...

The Washington, D.C. company will also present a new revival of Guys and Dolls with choreography by Joshua Bergasse.

"Hamnet" is adapted from Maggie O'Farrell's Shakespeare-era novel, which was published in 2020 and fictionalizes the life of ...

Shakespeare goes for a stroll around Stratford after finishing breakfast, with a route that takes him through the churchyard of Holy Trinity. Coming this way took him past the grave of Hamnet ...

Two years later, the couple had twins, Hamnet and Judith, but their son died when he was 11 years old. Again, a gap in the records leads some scholars to refer to Shakespeare’s life between 1585 ...

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the lineup of its upcoming 25/26 Season, celebrating the company’s 40th season ...

I n an unexpected yet intriguing twist, actor Paul Mescal is set to take on the role of a young William Shakespeare in Chlóe Zhao’s upcoming film, Hamnet (yes, you read that right!). Based on ...

At 18 Shakespeare married a local girl, Anne Hathaway. They had three children – a daughter called Susanna and twins, Hamnet and Judith. Hamnet died in 1596 – Shakespeare appears to have named ...

At the age of 18, Shakespeare married a local farmer’s daughter, Anne Hathaway. They had three children: a daughter called Susanna in 1583 and twins, Hamnet and Judith, in 1585. Historians of ...