BBC Shakespeare in Video available via Streaming Video

Shakespeare aficionados and fans of BBC Shakespeare productions, rejoice! We now have streaming video access to the BBC Shakespeare in Video series, which includes performances of all 39 of the bard’s plays.

Search for a play by title in the catalog, say Troilus and Cressida, and one of your results should look something like this:

    ” ” » [BBC Television Shakespeare] [electronic resource].  /
Alexandria, VA. : Alexander Street Press, 2006-
Location: Website   
2006- ONLINE RESRC
2   Troilus and Cressida / edited by Kenneth Muir. / Shakespeare, William,
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982.
Location: Main Coll  822.33 T6m  
1982 BOOK

Select BBC Television Shakespeare [electronic resource] which will lead you to Ambrose, the streaming video homepage. Scroll down to just below where it says Muhlenberg College Video Search and click on the link BBC Shakespeare Plays, The, which will open a list of all the plays. You may select to view an entire play or choose to view a specific act.

This important addition to the Library’s resources allows you to watch any of the BBC Shakespeare productions from your own dorm room or anywhere else on campus. Enjoy!