Shakespeare’s stories have been told over and over again as a modern story. Many of them you may not even realise are a Shakespeare original! Here are some of the more popular ones:

10 things I hate about you  Taming of the Shrew

Forbidden Planet  The Tempest

Get over it  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Lion King  Hamlet

Men of Respect  Macbeth

My Own Private Idaho   Henry IV part1&2, Henry V

She’s the Man  Twelfth Night

Empire  King Lear

Ouran High School Host Club  As you like it

West Side Story  Romeo & Juliet