Much ado about nothing / written by David Nicholls, directed by Brian Percival, starring: Sarah Parish, Damian Lewis, Billie Piper. -- Macbeth / written by Peter Moffat, directed by Mark Brozel, starring: James McAvoy, Keeley Hawes, Richard Armitage. -- The taming of the shrew / written by Sally Wainwright, directed by David Richards, starring: Shirley Henderson, Rufus Sewell, Stephen Tompkinson. -- A midsummer night's dream / written by Peter Bowker, directed by Ed Fraiman, starring: Imelda Staunton, Bill Paterson, Lennie James

"Inspired by the spirit of his original plays, these four unique and entertaining films bring Shakespeare to a 21st century audience."