Hamnet
Chicago Shakespeare Theater
800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 60611
Witness a captivating theatrical adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's award-winning novel 'Hamnet,' a poignant exploration of the life and death of Shakespeare's only son. This production at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater promises a deeply moving and thought-provoking experience.
Why We Like It
- Acclaimed playwright Maggie O'Farrell's novel has been adapted for the stage, bringing her lyrical and emotionally resonant storytelling to life.
- The production features a talented ensemble cast who will immerse you in the world of 16th-century Stratford-upon-Avon.
- This is a rare opportunity to experience a powerful exploration of family, grief, and the enduring legacy of one of history's most celebrated playwrights.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of literary adaptations, theater enthusiasts, and those interested in exploring the lesser-known aspects of Shakespeare's life and the impact of his son's untimely death.