"10 Things I Hate About You" with Screenwriter Kirsten Smith

Discover how Shakespeare inspired a hit ’90s rom-com! Based on William Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew", " 10 Things I Hate About You " transforms a classic comedy into a modern high school story about independence, identity, and unexpected love.

Following the screening, enjoy a live Q&A with screenwriter Kirsten Smith, whose many credits include  "Legally Blonde", "Ella Enchanted", and " She’s the Man". Smith will share insights into adapting Shakespeare for contemporary audiences and how these centuries-old characters are still relevant today. This event is recommended for ages 13 and up.