Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) is imagined by James Joyce's character Stephen Dedalus, who makes a number of references to Hathaway. In "Ulysses", he speculates that the gift of the infamous "second-best bed" was a punishment for her adultery, and earlier in the same novel, Dedalus analyses Shakespeare's marriage with a pun: "He chose badly? He was chosen, it seems to me. If others have their will Ann hath a way." Anne also appears in Hubert Osborne's "The Shakespeare Play" (c.1911) and its sequel "The Good Men Do" (1917), which dramatises a meeting between the newly widowed Anne and her supposed old rival for William's
Amy Hathaway the women they have relationships with. She played a troubled lady called Allison who is the girlfriend of Chris, the accountant, played by Derick Martini. When they are intimate she cries. She played the part of Lynn in Sven Pape's comedy "L.A. Twister" that was released in 2004. The film also starred Zack Ward, Tony Daly and Jennifer Aspen. In 2009, she appeared as Lauren in "Walking Back the Cat" which was an episode of "The Closer". In 2013, she co-starred in the sci-fi thriller Gemini Rising which starred Lance Henriksen. Hathaway is currently a board adviser and stock holder