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A guide to library research tools for theatre.
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Theater Links

  • WWW Virtual Library Theatre and Drama
    Gateway to theatre and drama resources in more than fifty countries.
  • Theatre Central
    Metasite divided into categories including professional theatre companies, show sites, stagecraft, unions, contracts, Directories of Association's publications and discussions, now playing, for the playwright, etc.
  • Actor Site
    Great resource for professional actors. Includes audition information.
  • Internet Broadway Database
    "Official database for Broadway theatre information." Provides current and historical information on New York theatre productions.
  • Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies
    Large, well organized guide to theatre and performance studies maintained by Ken McCoy at Stetson University.
  • Artslynx
    Provides many resources for theatre, dance, music and the visual arts.
  • Digital Librarian: Performing Arts
    Large collection of links to theater and performing arts sites.
  • Interplay
    Allows you to search for plays in collections, anthologies and periodicals.
  • New York Theatre Wire
    Advance news of what's playing on New York's stages. Includes theatre, dance, performance art, music, etc.
  • Theatrehistory.com
    Includes material on the origins of theater as well as on ancient & medieval theater history. Also covers a variety of countries and includes a script archive.
  • Performing Arts in America 1875-1923
    Provides visual & audio images drawn from the extensive collections of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Covers dance, music, film and theater. Includes 16,000 primary documents & original sources.
  • Records of Early English Drama (REED)
    "examines the historical MSS that provide external evidence of drama, secular music, and other communal entertainment and ceremony from the Middle Ages until 1642." Based at Victoria University in the University of Toronto.
  • UK Theatre Web
    "the definitive WWW guide to professional and amateur performing arts... in the UK."
  • London Theatre Guide
    "news, listings, reviews, seating plans, tickets, map, venues..."
  • Theatre History on the Web
    Contains a large collection of links to theatre sites organized by period as well as links to large theatre collections in research centers, libraries and museums.
  • Didaskalia
    "an electronic journal and resource dedicated to the study of ancient Greek and Roman drama in performance"
  • Motley Collection of Theatre & Costume Design
    Digital images of costumes from more than 150 productions in the US and UK from 1932-1976. Maintained at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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