...you might get something like
Coriolanus.
This is out on DVD having not opened in many theaters in its screen run.
Coriolanus: Ralph Fiennes turns Shakespeare's tragedy into a timely, tightly-plotted action thriller. - Slate Magazine
It does have some of the 17th Century thespian English that you find is Shakespeare plays, but has a great deal of action with some very witty dialog about the fickleness of the mob (and media) as well as about the military.