The past year has seen a glut of "Hamlet"- related movies -- everything from Chloé Zhao's possibly-based-on-a-true-story ...

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The Shakespearean monologue that is featured twice in “Hamnet” has long informed the movies, often in surprising ways that can make us rethink the words.

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera ( Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous ...

The Oscar winner discusses reimagining Shakespeare through a modern South Asian lens — where ancestral spirits and corporate greed haunt the streets of London: "It's a timeless story." By Lily Ford If ...

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

Grand Theft Hamlet is now playing in theaters. This review is based on a screening at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival. Spoiler alert: I cried at the end of Grand Theft Hamlet. Yeah, the documentary about ...

In her follow-up to the "The Tortured Poets Department," Taylor Swift is continuing to delight her bookish fans with literary references on her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl." The 35-year ...

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Hamlet is typically seen as the epitome of a serious play: visualise it on stage and you’re probably imagining a sober black-clad prince, clutching a skull and brooding miserably on his own mortality ...

National Theatre Live’s modern Hamlet, starring Hiran Abeysekera, screens at Minehead Regal on 22 January. Book tickets ...