27 DECEMBER

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

Playwright of dazzling wit and complex ideas Sir ...

As Dame Judi Dench explores a connection to her hero William Shakespeare, she talks love, death, forgiveness and controlling her temper

The Hunger Games: On Stage producer Tristan Baker brings Panem to the theatre

Malcolm McDowell