A scene from Justin Kurzel's 2015 adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth. 

This silent newsreel from 30 July 1948 shows Sir Laurence Olivier and his wife Vivien Leigh attending a charity matinee of Hamlet (Laurence Olivier, UK, 1948) at the Embassy Thea

Shakespeare Republic sets snippets of original text by William Shakespeare within contemporary settings.

At a party in the Capulet mansion, Romeo (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Juliet (Claire Danes) meet for the first time. The couple cannot take their eyes off each other.

On the eve of her marriage to Dave Paris, Juliet (Claire Danes) becomes suicidal.

A TV news reporter describes a bitter rivalry in the city of Verona Beach. Engaged in the deadly feud are Romeo’s Montague family and the Capulet family of Juliet.