New book claims Shakespeare was actually Emilia Bassano, a dark-skinned Jewish woman poet. Author argues the famous ...

Hamnet, which just opened in theaters around Israel, is a movie about William Shakespeare’s family that really wants to be about something else.

Based on Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel, Hamnet tells a heartbreaking story about William Shakespeare, his wife Agnes, and the death of their young son, but while the film feels deeply real and ...

William Shakespeare was a “black Jewish woman”, according to a new book. It claims that the truth of Shakespearean authorship has been hidden by centuries of “Western-centric and Eurocentric ideology” ...

Who is Agnes? And did William Shakespeare actually write "Hamlet" for his son? Here's what's real in "Hamnet" starring Jessie ...

Is the story of ‘Hamnet’ about the death of William Shakespeare's son in the 16th century and his play ‘Hamlet’ true?

A historian has published some unexpected claims about William Shakespeare in a new book exploring the ‘truth’ behind the ...

With the Nov. 26 cinematic release of Hamnet, CU Boulder scholars consider what we actually know about the famed playwright and why we’re still reading him four centuries later “Friends, Romans, ...

With cinema-goers flocking to Hamnet, about the life of Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway, Stratford-upon-Avon is bracing itself for an influx of visitors ...

One of the most talked about films on the festival circuit this fall has been "Hamnet," based on a 2020 novel about William Shakespeare. The thing that's being talked about is how many moviegoers, ...

EADaily, January 26th, 2026. In the UK, a book by historian and graduate of the London School of Economics and Political ...