Arts editor Nina Nannar speaks to the director and stars of the film, which tells the largely unknown story of William ...

A look at this timeless Shakespeare quote that explores different paths to greatness - by birth, effort, or circumstance - ...

William Shakespeare, the 'Bard of Avon,' born in 1564, remains an unparalleled literary giant. His prolific career yielded 39 ...

"She was what I understand a woman to be", says Buckley on playing Shakespeare's wife and the mother of their son Hamnet.

Starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hamnet examines the devastating impact of the death of Agnes and William’s son and ...

Genius is a lightning bolt. Very few of the slings and arrows that we will inevitably suffer could ever be fashioned into ...

Cinema’s fascination with The Bard falls into a couple of composite lanes: reverent biopic, speculative, and outright fantasy. The best examples don’t try to solve mysteries or answer historical ...

Judi Dench and William Shakespeare are pretty much synonymous with each other. He has played a momentous part in her career, ...

There’s no question that William Shakespeare is one of the most prolific and legendary writers to ever write. However, if you need further proof look to the catalog of work that has been created ...

To be or not to be: in the case of this portrait, that really is the question. For a window cleaner believes his family could own the only picture of William Shakespeare painted during his lifetime.

If you’ve read and loved Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, Hamnet will be high on your new year’s viewing list. And Chloé Zhao’s ...