nymphoutofwater:

Here’s remade masterpost of free and full shakespeare adaptations! Thanks @william-shakespeare-official for this excellent post. Unfortunately, a lot of the links in it are broken, so I thought I’d make an updated version (also I just wanted to organize things a bit more)

• Anthony and Cleopatra:
  ~ Josette Simon, Antony Byrne & Ben Allen – 2017
• As You Like It:
  ~ At Wolfe Park – 2013
  ~ Kenneth Brannagh’s – 2006
• Coriolanus:
  ~ NYET Alumni – 2016
  ~ Tom Hiddleston – 2014
  ~ Ralph Fiennes – 2011
• Cymbelline:
  ~ Michael Almereyda’s – 2014
• Hamlet:
  ~ David Tennant – 2009
  ~ Ethan Hawke & Diane Venora – 2000
  ~ Kenneth Branagh’s – 1989
  ~ BCC’s Part One & Two – 1990
  ~ Broadway – 1964
  ~ Christopher Plummer – 1964
  ~ Laurence Olivier’s – 1948
• Henry IV:
  ~ BBC’s Part One & Two – 1989
  ~ The Brussel’s Shakespeare Society’s – 2017
• Henry V:
  ~ The BBC’s – 1990
  ~ Laurence Olivier’s – 1944
• Julius Caesar:
  ~ Phyllida Lloyd’s – 2019
  ~ The BBC’s – 1979
  ~ John Gielgud – 1970
• King Lear:
  ~ The RSC’s – 2008
  ~ Laurence Olivier – 1983
  ~ The BBC’s – 1975
  ~ James Earl Jones – 1974
  ~ Orson Wells – 1953
• Love’s Labour’s Lost:
  ~ Calvin University – 2016
• Macbeth:
  ~ Antoni Cimolino & Shelagh O’Brien’s – 2017
  ~ Ian McKellen & Judi Dench – 1969
  ~ Sean Connery – 1961
• Measure for Measure:
  ~ Hugo Weaving – 2019
  ~ The BBC’s – 1990
• The Merchant of Venice:
  ~ Al Pacino – 2004
  ~ Trevor Nunn & Chris Hunt – 2001
  ~ The BBC’s – 1980
  ~ Lawrence Olivier – 1973
• The Merry Wives of Windsor:
  ~ The Royal Shakespeare Company’s – 1982
• A Midsummer Night’s Dream:
  ~ Oliver Chris & Gwendoline Christie – 2019
  ~ City of Columbus’s – 2018
  ~ The Globe’s – 2013
  ~ The BBC’s – 1988
  ~ Lindsay Duncan & Alex Jennings – 1986
• Much Ado About Nothing:
  ~ Shakespeare in the Park – 2019
  ~ Kenneth Branagh – 1993
  ~ The BBC’s – 1984
• Othello:
  ~ The BBC’s Part One & Two – 1990
• Richard II:
  ~ David Tennant – 2013
  ~ Deborah Warner’s – 1997
  ~ The BBC’s – 1978
• Richard III:
  ~ Ian McKellen – 1995
  ~ Laurence Olivier – 1955
• Romeo and Juliet:
  ~ Simon Godwin’s – 2021
  ~ The BBC’s – 1988
  ~ Laurence Harvey & Susan Shentall – 1954
• The Taming of the Shrew:
  ~ Ontario production?
  ~ American Conservatory Theater – 1976
  ~ Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor – 1967
  ~ Mary Pickford & Samuel Taylor – 1929
• The Tempest:
  ~ Gregory Doran’s – 2017
  ~ The BBC’s – 1988
• Timon of Athens:
  ~ Barry Avrich’s – 2024
• Troilus and Cressida:
  ~ Audio Production
  ~ This one I found on youtube? – 2016
• Titus Andronicus:
  ~ Anthony Hopkins – 1999
• Twelfth night:
  ~ Texas Shakespeare Festival’s – 2015
  ~ Alec Guinness, Joan Plowright & Ralph Richardson – 1970
• Two Gentlemen of Verona:
  ~ Katherine Steweart’s – 2018
  ~ The BBC’s
• The Winter’s Tale:
  ~ Antony Sher – 1999 (Warning: they don’t have a bear…)

Bonuses:

• Time Loop Hamlet! (A personal fav of mine)
• Rock Opera Hamlet???
• Shakespeare animated tales
• The Complete Works Of Shakespeare Abridged comedy

From the original post:

• A Midwinter’s Tale, about a man trying to make Hamlet.
• Russian Hamlet here
• Here’s Scotland, PA, the 2001 modern Hamlet retelling.
• Rave Macbeth for anyone interested is here.
• This one is the Taming of the Shrew modern retelling.
• The french Romeo & Juliet musical with English subtitles is here!
• Here’s the 1948 one,
• the Orson Wells Othello movie with Portuguese subtitles there
• A Lego adaptation of Othello here.
• Here’s commentary on David Tennant’s Richard II