The Pittsburgh Steelers ' first-ever NFL Draft pick was named William Shakespeare. Really no reason to hide the entire reason for this article -- it doesn't get much crazier than that. That draft pick ...

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Japan's Mamoru Hosoda returns with a visually creative version of "Hamlet" that digs beyond grief into realms of revenge and forgiveness.

The gay actor delivered a 400-year-old monologue on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert that fiercely confronts American cruelty toward immigrants in 2026.

The Oscar front-runner Hamnet is now available to buy and rent on digital platforms, which means many more people are catching up on this heart-breaking period drama.

Academy Award–winning director Chloé Zhao is back in the Oscar race with the heartbreaking period piece Hamnet. It stars our favorite sad boy, Paul Mescal, and a sensational Jessie Buckley as William ...

An adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, Chloé Zhao’s latest film, reminds us that tragedy is often the catalyst for art, and art has always taken inspiration from life.

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Marc Berley, editor of LitMag, has been a professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at Rutgers, Barnard, and Columbia. His book “Shakespeare on Sex: How Will’s Love Life Shaped the Plays and ...

Dec. 15 (UPI) --William Shakespeare grieves the loss of his son, Hamnet, in the film of the same name, which arrived in theaters in November and stars Paul Mescal as the famous playwright. The movie ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of William Shakespeare, and almost everything known about him comes from sparse parish records ...