Romeo and Juliet (BBC Shakespeare on CD-ROM)

‘The ideal way of introducing two of the most rewarding works in the Shakespearean canon to unsuspecting students.’ ECT (Hamlet and Julius Caesar)

‘Quite simply multimedia at its best’ CD-ROM Now

‘We use the BBC Macbeth, which we find much better for our learners than other versions with the BBC version, students are more likely to use the disk on their own’ BECTa

The CD-ROM contains extracts from the BBC TV Shakespeare, along with the full text of the play, notes, complete audio version and a wealth of supplementary information and illustrations.

The Romeo and Juliet CD-ROM (Mac) is part of the acclaimed BBC Shakespeare on CD-ROM series. Included in each pack are:

A copy of the respected Alexander edition of the play
·Photocopiable Teacher’s Notes written by a Chief Examiner
·A User Guide
·The CD-ROM.

The CD-ROM includes around 30 minutes of video clips from the classic BBC TV production of the play, a full audio performance, additional extracts from the BBC TV and radio archives, information on the life and times of Shakespeare (including the rebuilt Globe), and background material covering many aspects of performance. There is also a wealth of pictures from such sources The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and the Shakespeare Archive at Birmingham City Library.