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Applause Southwest: The Applause Southwest archive contains material from Plymouth Library's theatre. Includes a wide range of information about all types of theatre as well as information dating back to the mid 18th century on theatrical developments in Plymouth and the surrounding area. This fully searchable archive allows users to view little seen records and search the archive for historical playbills or posters from 1780 to the present day. Users can also explore images, histories and 3D virtual constructions of theatres long since demolished.
Author: Applause Southwest
Subjects: theatre studies, theatres
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: documents, images
Arts and Humanties Data Service: Performing Arts: A national organisation which aims to collect and promote the use of digital data resources to support research and teaching in the performing arts.
Author: Glasgow University
Subjects: dance, film studies, music education, music research, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 790
Resource type: documents
Elizabethan Theatre: Text and slides presented at an Elizabethan Theatre lecture delivered at Cologne University in 1989 by Professor Hilda Spear. Features sections on London, inn-yards, great halls, outdoor and indoor theatres, performances, theatre and drama, and actors, acting, and the audience.
Author: Spear, Hilda
Subjects: theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: documents, images
European Theatre Convention: Association representing 30 theatre companies and their artists in 19 European countries. ETC aims to foster the exchange of ideas, individuals and productions, in order to improve inter-cultural knowledge.
Author: ETC
Subjects: theatre studies
DeweyClass: 791.06
Resource type: institution
International Theatre Design Archive: Promotes knowledge of the performing arts by offering an Internet archive of theatre designs used in professional, regional, and educational productions. Information is arranged by scene, costume, and lighting design, and then subdivided by title, playwright, designer, and producer. Additional information is provided, where available, in the form of photographs and theatre locations.
Author: United States Institute of Theatre Technology
Subjects: theatre links, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: documents, images
Kurt Weill Foundation: Articles and resources on the lives and works of German theatre composer Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, the actress and singer who became his wife. Offers biographies, audio files, order forms for CDs and DVDs, and a newsletter and information about the holdings of the Weill-Lenya Research Center in New York.
Author: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music
Subjects: composers, theatre studies, vocal music
DeweyClass: 780.92
Resource type: biographies, sound
LTSN Centre for Performing Arts (PALATINE): Supports the use of computers in the teaching and learning of dance, drama, music, theatre, and performance.
Author: Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for Dance, Drama and Music, Lancaster University
Subjects: dance, music education, music software, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 780
Resource type: documents
Malaspina.com - Malaspina Great Books Home Page: Fully searchable database, which is arranged by subjects, these include science, art and theatre, and alphabetically by author, and categories from antiquity to modern. Author listings contain author information, copies of full text or bibliographies, lecture materials from Malaspina and relevant links.
Author: Malaspina University-College
Subjects: contemporary fiction, theatre studies, world literature
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: biography index, book index
Medieval Drama Links Index: Collection of annotated links to resources relating to medieval drama. Categories include texts, costumes, music, dance, performance and set design, and musical instruments.
Author: Higgins, Sydney
Subjects: medieval history, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 822
Resource type: index
Musical101.com - The Cyber Encyclopaedia of Musical Theatre, TV and Film: This fully searchable resource contains information about the history, development, and current traditions of musical theatre, television and film. Includes reference features, essays, reviews, script samples and photo galleries.
Author: Kenrick, John
Subjects: music education, music industry, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 782.14
Resource type: articles, reference documents
Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson Theatre Collection: Represents one of the largest collections of theatre and performance related materials in the UK. The collection consists of over two thousand archive boxes containing playbills, posters, programmes, engravings, cuttings and production photographs of London and regional theatres. Includes resources on actors in the British theatre, and sections on circus, dance, opera, music-hall, variety, dramatists, singers and composers. The online Picture Gallery containing over 350 images is available to browse.
Author: Jerwood Library of the Performing Arts, Greenwich, London
Subjects: theatre links, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: documents, images
San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum: Provides access to materials documenting the history of the performing arts in the San Francisco Bay Area from the Gold Rush to the present. Includes books, photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, audio and video tapes, original artwork and artefacts, as well as archives of local dance organisations. The online catalogue is both searchable and browsable, and collections cover dance, music, theatre, opera, musical theatre, and design.
Author: San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum
Subjects: dance, design research, music libraries, opera, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 790
Resource type: museum
Scottish Theatre Archive: Part of the Special Collections department of the University of Glasgow, this resource aims to help preserve and promote interest in Scotland's theatrical heritage by providing access to archival material relating to Scottish theatre including programmes, scripts, posters and photographs.
Author: Glasgow University Special Collections
Subjects: scottish literature, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792.09
Resource type: opac
Teach Yourself Theatre Speak: An online dictionary of common theatrical words and phrases.
Author: Lathan, Peter
Subjects: theatre studies
DeweyClass: 791
Resource type: dictionary
Theatre and Drama Academic and Training Institutions: List of UK and international universities and schools offering courses in theatre and drama.
Author: Russell, Barry
Subjects: theatre studies
DeweyClass: 790.2
Resource type: institution index
Theatre History: Collection of articles discussing the origins of theatre, its significance during ancient and medieval times, and theatre traditions in Asia, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and Spain. An archive of scripts for full length, one act, and 10 minute plays is also available.
Author: TheatreHistory.com
Subjects: theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: documents
Theatre History on the Web: Extensive index of resources designed to assist theatre historians. Eras covered include Classical, Medieval and Renaissance, Elizabethan, and 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Collections of art and general theatre material are offered, along with links to related research centres, libraries, museums, and exhibitions.
Author: Wolcott, Jack
Subjects: theatre links, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: index
UK Theatre Web: Contains technical and professional links and information for the performing arts in the UK. Includes a glossary and links to amateur clubs, dance, opera, gossip, jobs and training resources.
Author: UK Theatre Web
Subjects: dance, theatre links, theatre studies
DeweyClass: 790.2
Resource type: documents, index
WWW Virtual Library: Theatre and Drama: Index of professional, academic and recreational theatre and drama resources including academic and training institutions, theatre companies, events and festivals and theatre image collections. A section of plays online in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish is also available.
Author: Russell, Barry
Subjects: theatre links, theatre studies, theatres
DeweyClass: 792
Resource type: index