*Theatre: Streaming Video

A streaming video database with access to over 900 full-length theatre productions and educational resources.

Volume I contains hundreds of videos, including documentaries and definitive performances of the world’s most important plays. The collection covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history including interviews with directors, designers, writers, and actors, along with excerpts of live performances.

Volume 2 brings together classic and contemporary plays and documentaries, with a greater focus on contemporary and international productions. Includes many new performances from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre collection (Opus Arte), Theatre Arts Films, the BBC, and TMW Media Group.

BBC Shakespeare Plays - Streaming video of all the plays of Shakespeare. Originally broadcast on BBC2 between 1978 and 1985.

The Broadway on Demand Collection provides an extensive range of content that goes beyond live performances. Along with musicals, plays, and dance performances, the collection includes unique behind-the-scenes series, documentaries, and masterclasses to help researchers gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art of theater.

Kanopy offers thousands of films, about a multitude of subjects, including theatre and dance titles.

Met Opera on Demand offers users instant access to more than 500 full-length Metropolitan Opera performances, including stunning HD videos from the Met's award-winning Live in HD series of movie theater transmissions, classic telecasts from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, and hundreds of radio broadcasts dating back to 1935.Please note this resource is not compatible with the iPad due to its use of Flash Player. (The iPad app does not allow one to access the resource through one's institutional subscription. Product is limited to 5 simultaneous users; if you experience a turn-away, please check back.

Naxos Video Library provides an extensive streaming video library of classical music, performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries.

This aggregated database provides access to all of KU’s Alexander Street Press collections. Video, audio, and text covering a wide variety of subject matters are included. In addition to contemporary sources, this database contains significant amounts of primary sources. Video resources include Academic Video Online: Premium, Dance in Video, and Theatre in Video.