The theatrical adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's "Hamnet," now running at American Conservatory Theater, reads as a cynical IP ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voice notes sustained the long-distance collaboration between "Hamnet's" Chloé Zhao, left, and Maggie O'Farrell. (Anthony Avellano ...

Maggie O'Farrell describes the challenges she and her family face trying to give her daughter as normal life a life as ...

Maggie O’Farrell was told not to expect much when she published “Hamnet.” The eighth novel by the Northern Irish writer dealt with the death of Hamnet Shakespeare, the young son of William Shakespeare ...

Audiences may never see a more beautifully designed production than the Royal Shakespeare Company's "Hamnet," now at American ...

Since its release this year, Director Chloé Zhao's filmH amnethas generated significant Oscar buzz. Audiences and critics have found the movie, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, incredibly ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on March 9, 2026. Click here for that audio. “Hamnet,” the new film based on the 2020 acclaimed book by Maggie O’Farrell, is getting rave reviews. Critics ...

Northern Irish novelist Maggie O’Farrell has long been admired for fiction that blends emotional intimacy with sweeping historical scope, and her work has found devoted readers on both sides of the ...

Northern Irish author Maggie O’Farrell’s entrance into the film world has been an auspicious one. Like the book, which received honors from the National Book Critics Circle and the Women’s Prize for ...

When I first heard that Chloé Zhao was interested in making a film of my novel, "Hamnet," I was instantly intrigued. Having seen all her films, I knew she wasn’t going to be the kind of director who ...

Maggie O'Farrell FRSL (born 1972) is a novelist from Northern Ireland. Her acclaimed first novel, After You'd Gone, won the Betty Trask Award and a later one, The Hand That First Held Mine, the 2010 ...