In terms of the score, composer Max Richter says that when Will washes off the clay, “He just sort of breaks to pieces. This ...

Legendary Japanese director Mamoru Hosada takes us inside his long awaited new animated feature, Scarlet, a riff on Hamlet ...

When Hamlet the Dane talked about “the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to”, it was typical of the way that ...

Jessie Buckley, already the Best Actress Oscar frontrunner, is remarkable as William Shakespeare’s wife Agnes in Chloé Zhao’s ...

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“Hamlet” is less a play than a universe, a place to get lost in the glory of language and story. It’s a meditation on loss, but also power, vengeance (and its limits), betrayal, family, suicide, grief ...

For centuries, William Shakespeare has existed as a monolith. We know the plays, the Sonnets, the academic arguments. What we don’t know, really, is the life: the household, the marriage, the mess.

In her moving 2020 novel, Hamnet, the Northern Irish writer Maggie O'Farrell explored the possibility that a real-life tragedy may have inspired one of the greatest fictional tragedies ever written.

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. My Administration is dedicated to empowering mothers and fathers to raise their children in safe and loving homes. When crises prevent such an arrangement, our Nation’s ...

‘That’s the brilliance of Shakespeare. He gives us everything’ In Merely Players’ current production of “Hamlet,” directed by Mona Wood-Patterson, tragedy and comedy travel together. Shakespeare ...

For this is a Hamlet which is not simply in modern dress, but embraces modern sensibilities. We recognise now that grief can manifest itself in many different ways, so our titular prince doesn’t have ...

A star is born in this new production of Hamlet, the seventh in the National Theatre’s history. It isn’t the Prince, played by Hiran Abeysekera, but Francesca Mills’s Ophelia who brings this ...