32 Great Shakespeare Adaptations Everyone Should See
Over a span of more than 400 years, the works penned by William Shakespeare have captivated and amused audiences worldwide. Nearly since the inception of filmmaking, the movie industry has drawn upon these same literary masterpieces to create some of the finest adaptations of his work. This list will focus on the adaptations that preserve Shakespeare’s original language, as there are countless exceptional examples spanning nearly all of The Bard’s plays. Some of these adaptations offer contemporary reinterpretations, but for this selection, we’ll stick to those that maintain the authenticity of his words.
