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In the new drama Hamnet, which opens in limited release next week, Paul Meskel plays William Shakespeare as a young playwright, husband, and father in the years leading up to his writing of Hamlet.
The film, which also stars Jessie Buckley as Agnes, Shakespeare's wife, was adapted from Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 novel.
It's the latest movie from Chloe Zhao, the Oscar-winning director of Nomadland.
Our film critic, Justin Chang, has this review.
Justin Chang is a film critic for The New Yorker.
On Monday's show, actor Brendan Fraser tells us about his new film, Rental Family.
He plays a struggling American actor in Tokyo who works for a service that provides stand-in family members for rent.
We'll also trace Fraser's remarkable resurgence from The Whale to Killers of the Flower Moon and beyond.
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Fresh Air's executive producer is Danny Miller.
Sam Brigger is our managing producer.
Our senior producer today is Roberta Shurock.
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