Disney/Movies
This fairytale was adapted by Disney to have a happier ending where a mermaid marries her prince.
What is The Little Mermaid
This Shakespeare Play may be the most reimagined of all time, with retellings such as West Side Story and Warm Bodies.
What is Romeo & Juliet
This Charles Dickens novel was famously adapted into a holiday movie starring The Muppets.
What is A Christmas Carol
This fairytale was turned into many different movies, including Ever After and A ________ Story.
What is Cinderella
This book was adapted into a movie franchise, revolving around the boy who lived.
What is Harry Potter
This fairytale was adapted by Disney into both an animated film and a live-action movie starring Emma Watson.
What is Cinderella
Many people don't know that The Lion King is based on this Shakespeare tragedy.
What is Hamlet
This horror novel by Mary Shelley was adapted into a Mel Brooks musical called Young ___________.
What is Frankenstein
This story by Homer was recently turned into the musical Epic
What is The Odyssey
Jennifer Lawrence stars in this dystopian movie, which was adapted from a YA book.
What is The Hunger Games
Tim Burton adapted this story into a live-action film which includes a cat, a rabbit, and a tea party.
What is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (will accept Alice in Wonderland)
10 Things I Hate About You is a 1999 movie adaptation of this Shakespeare comedy. It was also turned into a musical called Kiss Me, Kate.
What is The Taming of the Shrew
This horror novel by Bram Stoker was recently adapted into the film Nosferatu.
What is Dracula
This classic fairytale was turned into a Stephen Sondheim musical called Into the Woods.
What is Little Red Riding Hood
This Jenny Han series was recently adapted for Amazon Prime, centering around a girl who has to choose between 2 brothers.
What is The Summer I Turned Pretty
Netflix recently adapted this story into a mystery film starring Millie Bobby Brown.
What is Sherlock Holmes
Amanda Bynes stars in She's the Man, a retelling of this Shakespeare comedy.
What is Twelfth Night
Victor Hugo wrote this book in French, which was then adapted into a musical starring Patti LuPone and a movie starring Anne Hathaway.
What is Les Miserables
Although it was not directly adapted for the film, the 2004 movie Troy starring Brad Pitt and Orlando Bloom was heavily inspired by this Homer epic.
What is The Iliad
This children's story has been adapted for stage many times, including the play Peter and the Starcatcher, the musical Finding Neverland, and the movie Hook.
What is Peter Pan
This Jane Austen book inspired the hit 2001 rom-com, Bridget Jones's Diary.
What is Pride and Prejudice
This Shakespeare tragedy was adapted into a musical called Scotland, PA.
What is Macbeth
This book was turned into a musical called Man of La Mancha.
What is Don Quixote
The 13th Warrior starring Antonio Banderas was based on this epic with an unknown author.
What is Beowulf
Steven Chbosky wrote and directed this film starring Emma Watson, based on his own book by the same name.
What is The Perks of Being a Wallflower