"It's common, my son. All that lives must die." Universal UK has revealed an official trailer for yet another new take on the Shakespeare classic Hamlet - this is a South Asian London "re-imagining" ...

As effective as the scenes are in the finished film, Zhao was torn about including the soliloquy. The director, who won an Oscar for the pensive Nomadland, wanted Hamnet’s screenplay to incorporate ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The story behind Williams Shakespeare's masterpiece, "Hamlet" is now out in theatres, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal called "Hamnet." The movie is based on real life events ...

In age where movies make $2 billion and somehow make little cultural impact, the success of William Shakespeare seems unthinkable. He wrote plays over 400 years ago and we’re all still obsessed with ...

A lost play known as the “Ur-Hamlet” may have existed before Shakespeare’s famous version. Debate continues over whether Thomas Kyd—or Shakespeare himself—wrote this earlier play. The mystery of the ...

Rarely has a casting decision had such a magical effect: In “Hamnet,” 12-year-old Jacobi Jupe appears as Shakespeare’s son, speculated to be an inspiration for the character Hamlet, who is played in ...

Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of William Shakespeare, and almost everything known about him comes from sparse parish records, fueling centuries of speculation about his short life and his ...

Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. Since it was penned more than four hundred years ago, Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” has been in ...

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.

It's just a game: Hiran Abeysekera in 'Hamlet' When the lights come up, we’re transported into an enormous room, a banqueting hall of sorts, with a tapestry stretched across the back wall, candled ...

In the world of Taylor Swift, tragic endings for Shakespearean heroines get turned into happily ever afters. Not because her versions of Juliet and Ophelia have taken control of their own fate—but ...