Shakespeare’s play echoed the interrogative, anxious mood of the late-Elizabethan era; Branagh’s film confronted modern ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

For the new film Hamnet, understanding the Bard’s homes was essential to telling the story of his family and their tragic loss.

Despite a truncated third act, Jessie Buckley gives a devastating portrait of grief as the wife of William Shakespeare in ...

Perhaps that helps explain why Marin Shakespeare Company — after 37 years as the North Bay’s premiere summertime Shakespeare company — is just so darn good at putting on a show. Not only do they have ...

Oscar-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda follows Shakespeare's gender-swapped antihero into the afterlife — where she’s still ...

There are probably no greater academic debating topics than the mysterious life of the Bard of Avon — William Shakespeare. Did he really write those plays? If he didn’t, who did? Was he involved in ...