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Shakespeare in Love (1998) Soundboard

Shakespeare in Love (1998) Soundboard

Shakespeare in Love is a critically acclaimed film released in 1998 that beautifully showcases the magic of theatre and the enduring genius of William Shakespeare. Directed by John Madden and written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard, the movie captures the essence of Shakespeare's creative process and the joys and trials of love.

The film features an exceptional cast that brings the story to life with remarkable performances. Joseph Fiennes stars as William Shakespeare, a struggling playwright who finds inspiration when he meets the enchanting Viola de Lesseps, portrayed by Gwyneth Paltrow. Their forbidden love affair becomes the driving force behind one of Shakespeare's most famous plays, Romeo and Juliet.

The talented supporting cast includes Judi Dench as Queen Elizabeth I, who delivers a memorable and Oscar-winning performance. Tom Wilkinson portrays the conniving theater owner, Hugh Fennyman, while Geoffrey Rush brings his signature wit to the role of Philip Henslowe, the bumbling yet resourceful theater manager. Ben Affleck also makes a notable appearance as Ned Alleyn, a confident and flamboyant actor.

The film beautifully intertwines fiction with historical events, capturing the essence of Elizabethan England and the vibrancy of the theater scene at the time. The sumptuous costumes, detailed sets, and vibrant cinematography transport audiences back in time to Shakespeare's era.

Shakespeare in Love is not just a love story, but a celebration of the power of art and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and society. The movie explores the creative process behind writing and producing a play, weaving together elements of comedy, romance, and drama. With a witty and intelligent script, the film navigates the complexities of romance, the pursuit of one's passion, and the sacrifices one must make for art.

One of the highlights of Shakespeare in Love is the incredible chemistry between Joseph Fiennes and Gwyneth Paltrow. Their performances make the romance between Shakespeare and Viola feel genuine and captivating, drawing audiences into their world. Paltrow received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Viola, winning the Academy Award for Best Actress.

The film's success can also be attributed to its exquisite musical score composed by Stephen Warbeck. The enchanting soundtrack perfectly complements the story, capturing the emotions and the essence of the Elizabethan era. It is no surprise that the soundtrack was recognized with an Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score.

Shakespeare in Love is a delightful and heartfelt film that pays homage to the famous playwright while delivering a captivating love story. It effortlessly blends history, comedy, and romance to create a cinematic experience that leaves a lasting impression. Through its seamless storytelling and exceptional performances, the movie showcases the enduring beauty and relevance of Shakespeare's work.

If you are interested in immersing yourself in the enchanting sounds of Shakespeare in Love, you can play and download the original soundtrack here. Enjoy the beautiful melodies that helped bring this extraordinary film to life and experience the magic of Shakespeare's world.

A pair of star crossed lovers take their life...
A pair of star crossed lovers take their life...
A storm. All are lost.
A storm. All are lost.
A very worthy sum on a very worthy question.
A very worthy sum on a very worthy question.
Above Lord Wessex?
Above Lord Wessex?
Absent friends.
Absent friends.
All save one:
All save one:
Am I to suffer this constant stream of interruption?
Am I to suffer this constant stream of interruption?
And a wise and virtuous
And a wise and virtuous
And for my life to come, I would not have it otherwise.
And for my life to come, I would not have it otherwise.
And the Master of the Revels favors us.
And the Master of the Revels favors us.
And you, my lord, are gaining 5,000 pounds...
And you, my lord, are gaining 5,000 pounds...
Are you to be my muse, Rosaline?
Are you to be my muse, Rosaline?
Arms, take your last embrace.
Arms, take your last embrace.
As I love you and you love me,
As I love you and you love me,
As if the proud tower of my genius has collapsed.
As if the proud tower of my genius has collapsed.
As one dead in the bottom of a tomb.
As one dead in the bottom of a tomb.
As round and rare as golden apples.
As round and rare as golden apples.
Burbage will have a new play by Christopher Marlowe for the Curtain
Burbage will have a new play by Christopher Marlowe for the Curtain
But my father, James Burbage,
But my father, James Burbage,
By a name I know not how to tell thee who I am.
By a name I know not how to tell thee who I am.
Come, unsavory guide.
Come, unsavory guide.
Doth with their death bury their parents' strife.
Doth with their death bury their parents' strife.
Drowned.
Drowned.
Eyes, look your last.
Eyes, look your last.
Family, duty, fate.
Family, duty, fate.
For in a minute there are many days.
For in a minute there are many days.
For she will be my heroine for all time.
For she will be my heroine for all time.
Forgive me
Forgive me
From forth the fatal loins of these two foes..
From forth the fatal loins of these two foes..
Good morning, my Lord
Good morning, my Lord
Good?
Good?
Grant thou, lest faith turn to despair
Grant thou, lest faith turn to despair
Had I it written I would tear the word.
Had I it written I would tear the word.
Had the first license to make a company of players from Her Majesty,
Had the first license to make a company of players from Her Majesty,
He dies?
He dies?
Hyah! Yah!
Hyah! Yah!
I am aware of it.
I am aware of it.
I am more than enough!
I am more than enough!
I am Tamburlaine.
I am Tamburlaine.
I do remember well where I should be, and there I am
I do remember well where I should be, and there I am
I have a sonnet to write.
I have a sonnet to write.
I have not seen her close.
I have not seen her close.
I heard you were a poet.
I heard you were a poet.
I insist. A beaker for Mr.Marlowe.
I insist. A beaker for Mr.Marlowe.
I know your face. Are you an actor?
I know your face. Are you an actor?
I love theater.
I love theater.
I mean, Your Majesty, they they do not, they have... not,
I mean, Your Majesty, they they do not, they have... not,
I must hear from thee every day in the hour,
I must hear from thee every day in the hour,
I rejoiced in his death because I thought it was yours! That is all I know of Marlowe!
I rejoiced in his death because I thought it was yours! That is all I know of Marlowe!
I thought you were dead.
I thought you were dead.
I was a pirate king, now I'm a nurse. That's funny
I was a pirate king, now I'm a nurse. That's funny
I will do my duty, my lord.
I will do my duty, my lord.
I would thou wert so happy by thy stay to hear true shrift. Come, madam.
I would thou wert so happy by thy stay to hear true shrift. Come, madam.
I, uh, I saw his Tamburlaine, you know.
I, uh, I saw his Tamburlaine, you know.
I'm Ethel, sir, the pirate's daughter.
I'm Ethel, sir, the pirate's daughter.
I've seen just such a cap on an apothecary
I've seen just such a cap on an apothecary
If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed.
If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed.
Is it?
Is it?
It does no harm. Authors like it.
It does no harm. Authors like it.
It would be better that you return tomorrow, my lord.
It would be better that you return tomorrow, my lord.
It's a mystery.
It's a mystery.
Just so.
Just so.
Lambert, kill him.
Lambert, kill him.
Locked?
Locked?
Look how pale the window
Look how pale the window
Love as there has never been in a play.
Love as there has never been in a play.
Marlowe is dead. [ Panting ]
Marlowe is dead. [ Panting ]
Master Shakespeare.
Master Shakespeare.
Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low,
Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low,
Mr.Tilney has reopened the playhouses.
Mr.Tilney has reopened the playhouses.
My "wick"?
My "wick"?
My lady, when your parents return, I will tell.
My lady, when your parents return, I will tell.
My lady. The tide waits for no man, but I swear it would wait for you.
My lady. The tide waits for no man, but I swear it would wait for you.
My weekly confession.
My weekly confession.
No, the speech is excellent.
No, the speech is excellent.
Not him, her!
Not him, her!
Nurse, come back again. I have remembered me; thou's hear our counsel
Nurse, come back again. I have remembered me; thou's hear our counsel
Nurse, give leave a while. We must talk in secret.
Nurse, give leave a while. We must talk in secret.
Oh, blessed, blessed night.
Oh, blessed, blessed night.
Oh, good nurse, God save you, and good night.
Oh, good nurse, God save you, and good night.
Oh, I am fortune's fool. I will be punished for this.
Oh, I am fortune's fool. I will be punished for this.
Oh, think'st thou we shall ever meet again?
Oh, think'st thou we shall ever meet again?
Oh, Thomas, she has cut my strings.
Oh, Thomas, she has cut my strings.
Oh, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?"
Oh, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?"
Oh, without doubt he's completing it at this very moment.
Oh, without doubt he's completing it at this very moment.
Piety is for Sunday!
Piety is for Sunday!
Playwrights teach us nothing about love.
Playwrights teach us nothing about love.
Pounds.
Pounds.
Run on the dashing rocks thy seasick weary bark.
Run on the dashing rocks thy seasick weary bark.
She tells me to keep away.
She tells me to keep away.
She will awake to life and love when Romeo comes to her side again.
She will awake to life and love when Romeo comes to her side again.
Shed one tear
Shed one tear
Silence, silence, silence!
Silence, silence, silence!
Sin from my lips? Oh, trespass sweetly urged. Give me my sin again.
Sin from my lips? Oh, trespass sweetly urged. Give me my sin again.
Sir, will you buy my sweet orange?
Sir, will you buy my sweet orange?
So Tybalt kills Mercutio, then Romeo kills Tybalt.
So Tybalt kills Mercutio, then Romeo kills Tybalt.
Sonnet? You mean a play!
Sonnet? You mean a play!
Stay but a little. I will come again.
Stay but a little. I will come again.
Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss
Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss
T T
T T
Tell me how you love her, Will.
Tell me how you love her, Will.
Thank you, sir. Apples!
Thank you, sir. Apples!
That I might touch that cheek.
That I might touch that cheek.
That was robbed of her own child by the pirate king."
That was robbed of her own child by the pirate king."
Their love should be minded by each,
Their love should be minded by each,
Then have my lips the sin that they have took
Then have my lips the sin that they have took
Then kiss me again, for I am not mistook
Then kiss me again, for I am not mistook
There is something better than a play.
There is something better than a play.
This is the very business of show!
This is the very business of show!
Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purged
Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purged
To engrossing death.
To engrossing death.
Well, I I quite liked it.
Well, I I quite liked it.
What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend
What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend
What light is light...
What light is light...
What light is light...
What light is light...
What, ladybird!
What, ladybird!
What's this?
What's this?
When I write plays, they'll be like Titus.
When I write plays, they'll be like Titus.
When it is I who am bitten?
When it is I who am bitten?
Where are my pages?
Where are my pages?
Where is Mercutio?
Where is Mercutio?
Where's the play?
Where's the play?
Why dost thou stay?
Why dost thou stay?
Will, I have wonderful news.
Will, I have wonderful news.
Will! Mr
Will! Mr
Written for my theater, by my writer, at my risk...
Written for my theater, by my writer, at my risk...
Yes, it will serve.
Yes, it will serve.
Yes, nearly.
Yes, nearly.
Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
You admire it.
You admire it.
You are allowed to show your pleasure.
You are allowed to show your pleasure.
You better look for her at the playhouse.
You better look for her at the playhouse.
You follow your desire freely enough in the night.
You follow your desire freely enough in the night.
You will go far, I fear.
You will go far, I fear.
Your children will bear arms, and I will recover my fortune.
Your children will bear arms, and I will recover my fortune.
"My love is deep. [ Sighs ]
"My love is deep. [ Sighs ]
"Put Put this... [ Man ] Yah!
"Put Put this... [ Man ] Yah!
[ Both Panting ] You are hurt
[ Both Panting ] You are hurt
[ Grunts ] [ All Gasping ]
[ Grunts ] [ All Gasping ]
[ Hens Clucking ] [ People Chattering ]
[ Hens Clucking ] [ People Chattering ]
[ Nurse ] Faith, I know her age unto an hour. She's not 14.
[ Nurse ] Faith, I know her age unto an hour. She's not 14.
[ Ralph ] The only son of your great enemy. [ Ned ] Terrible.
[ Ralph ] The only son of your great enemy. [ Ned ] Terrible.
[ Romeo ] Out. Of love?
[ Romeo ] Out. Of love?
[ Slow Tempo ] I like her.
[ Slow Tempo ] I like her.
[ Whimpering ] Partners?
[ Whimpering ] Partners?
[ Whinnies, Nickers ] [ Romeo ] How silver sweet sound lovers' tongues by night.
[ Whinnies, Nickers ] [ Romeo ] How silver sweet sound lovers' tongues by night.
[ Whispers ] My lady! [ Gasps ] Who is there?
[ Whispers ] My lady! [ Gasps ] Who is there?
Ah, she sings too? Constantly.
Ah, she sings too? Constantly.
And his ears. And a share!
And his ears. And a share!
But I have to pay the actors and the author. Share of the profits.
But I have to pay the actors and the author. Share of the profits.
Can we talk? Shh!
Can we talk? Shh!
Deny thy father and " Deny thy father and refuse thy name
Deny thy father and " Deny thy father and refuse thy name
Do you ask Her Majesty to be patient? My Lord, I will go
Do you ask Her Majesty to be patient? My Lord, I will go
Gentlemen, thank you! [ Man ] You are welcome.
Gentlemen, thank you! [ Man ] You are welcome.
Has he been to the house? Marlowe?
Has he been to the house? Marlowe?
He wants Romeo for Ned and the Admiral's Men. Mmm. Ned's wrong for it.
He wants Romeo for Ned and the Admiral's Men. Mmm. Ned's wrong for it.
Henslowe! [ Henslowe Mutters Greeting ]
Henslowe! [ Henslowe Mutters Greeting ]
I remember you. The poet! Yes, William the Conqueror.
I remember you. The poet! Yes, William the Conqueror.
in any liquid thing you will and " Hah!
in any liquid thing you will and " Hah!
Juliet? You mean Ethel. God's teeth!
Juliet? You mean Ethel. God's teeth!
Like Romeo and Ethel. [ Laughing ]
Like Romeo and Ethel. [ Laughing ]
Ned! [ Chattering, Laughing ]
Ned! [ Chattering, Laughing ]
Quite normal. [ Shrieks ]
Quite normal. [ Shrieks ]
So, now you are free to love Yet cannot love, nor write it.
So, now you are free to love Yet cannot love, nor write it.
Take off your hat! My hat?
Take off your hat! My hat?
This is a tavern! It is also a tavern.
This is a tavern! It is also a tavern.
We have no Juliet
We have no Juliet
Well, no one will take your wager, it seems. Fifty pounds.
Well, no one will take your wager, it seems. Fifty pounds.
What is her mother? Marry, bachelor,
What is her mother? Marry, bachelor,
Will! They're waiting for you! Yes, I'm coming.
Will! They're waiting for you! Yes, I'm coming.
Yes. Yes, I think I've seen you in something.
Yes. Yes, I think I've seen you in something.
You mean no dog of any kind? [ Fennyman ] Shh! Silence.
You mean no dog of any kind? [ Fennyman ] Shh! Silence.
Your name? Thomas Kent.
Your name? Thomas Kent.
...the which of you with patient ears attend,
...the which of you with patient ears attend,
"and the place death, considering who thou art,
"and the place death, considering who thou art,
"Such mortal drugs I have,
"Such mortal drugs I have,
"than will to go. [ Panting ]
"than will to go. [ Panting ]
"Wherefore art thou, Romeo?
"Wherefore art thou, Romeo?
[ All Shouting ]
[ All Shouting ]
[ Audience Member Coughing Loudly ]
[ Audience Member Coughing Loudly ]
[ Bell Tolling ]
[ Bell Tolling ]
[ Bell Tolls ]
[ Bell Tolls ]
[ Cheering, Applause Grow Louder ]
[ Cheering, Applause Grow Louder ]
[ Cheering, Murmuring ]
[ Cheering, Murmuring ]
[ Continues ]
[ Continues ]
[ Door Creaks Open ]
[ Door Creaks Open ]
[ Gasping ]
[ Gasping ]
[ Girls Laughing ]
[ Girls Laughing ]
[ Guests Murmuring ]
[ Guests Murmuring ]
[ High Pitched Voice ] Oh, here we come at last, my lord!
[ High Pitched Voice ] Oh, here we come at last, my lord!
[ Kissing Noise ] God, I'm good!
[ Kissing Noise ] God, I'm good!
[ Man Shouts ]
[ Man Shouts ]
[ Mother ] Tell me, daughter Juliet,
[ Mother ] Tell me, daughter Juliet,
[ Mouse Squealing ]
[ Mouse Squealing ]
[ Nurse Continues Screaming ]
[ Nurse Continues Screaming ]
[ People Chattering ]
[ People Chattering ]
[ Shakespeare ] Marlowe's touch was in my Titus Andronicus,
[ Shakespeare ] Marlowe's touch was in my Titus Andronicus,
[ Squeaking ]
[ Squeaking ]
[ Whispers ] is my nephew.
[ Whispers ] is my nephew.
[ Whistles ]
[ Whistles ]
[ Whistles ]
[ Whistles ]