Maggie O'Farrell

Rowan tends to her son Bartholomew's injury while explaining the metaphorical significance of healing and scars. She uses the imagery of a tree to teach her children that emotional and physical recovery takes time and becomes a vital part of one's personal history.

A desperate, tragic, hopeful, vulnerable MIDWIFE, AGNES & MARY's group from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A desperate, frantic, grief-stricken, confrontational AGNES, JUDITH & SUSANNA's group from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A vulnerable, reflective, sorrowful Mary's monologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A confrontational, desperate, grief-stricken, accusatory AGNES & WILL's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A desperate, frustrated, pleading, concerned BARTHOLOMEW & AGNES's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A tense, confrontational, abusive, revealing MARY, WILL, JOHN & ELIZA's group from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A flirtatious, intense, mysterious, confrontational WILL & AGNES's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A tense, vulnerable, desperate, frustrated AGNES & WILL's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

Will prepares to leave for London to establish a new life for his family while a pregnant Agnes struggles to hide her heartbreak. They share a tender, anxious farewell as they balance the fear of the unknown with the hope of a better future together.

A longing, resigned, protective, understanding WILL & AGNES's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A somber, wise, resigned, vulnerable Mary & Susanna's monologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A desperate, sacrificial, tender, tragic HAMNET & JUDITH's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A tense, resigned, sorrowful, conflicted WILL & AGNES's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.