Synopsis: Agnes Shakespeare – the wife of the world's most famous writer – struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son, Hamnet.
Directors: Chloé Zhao.
Production year: 2025.
Rating: PG-13.
Studio: Focus Features.
Runtime: 125 minutes.
Cast: Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Noah Jupe, Joe Alwyn, Jacobi Jupe, Emily Watson, Olivia Lynes, and David Wilmot.
Seating: First Come Serve Basis.
Event Sponsors: The Friends of the Albany Library and Alameda County Library.
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