The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 30,557 words.
There have been many. To make this simple many of his plays have been the inspiration for movies. Such as The Lion King and The Lion King 2. (Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet). Heck even Star Wars lll: the revenge of the Sith is loosely based on Othello. The movie Strange Magic is based off of A midsummer's Night Dream. Ten things I hate about you is The taming of the Shrew.
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