


The Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions
Present
Maggie O’Farrell’s
Hamnet
When the plague steals 11-year-old Hamnet from his loving parents, Agnes and William, they must each confront their loss alone. And yet, out of the greatest suffering, something of extraordinary wonder is born. Experience the U.S. premiere of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “sweeping and sentimental” (The Guardian) stage adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s best-selling novel, adapted by award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi) and directed by Erica Whyman.
2hr 30min. Incl. 1 intermission.
Ages 13+. Older teens and adults (PG-13/12A equivalent), though specific STC age guidance should be checked, but expect mature content.
March 17th, 2026
April 12th, 2026

Adapted by: Lolita Chakrabarti
Directed by: Erica Whyman
Hamnet runs for 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 intermission.
Hamnet is at Washington's Harman Hall - Shakespeare Theatre Company, which is located at 610 F Street NW, Washington, 20004.
Hamnet tickets start at $66.
Ages 13+. Older teens and adults (PG-13/12A equivalent), though specific STC age guidance should be checked, but expect mature content.
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