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THE NEW FILM HAMNET, BASED ON MAGGIE O’FARRELL’S award-winning 2020 novel, imagines how William Shakespeare wrote Hamlet in a haze of grief over the death of his son. In a sly bit of casting, director

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Screwball escapades on the Lower East Side; bittersweet glory on Broadway; trauma in Tehran; and more…

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