Theatre

• Artifact: Performing Arts -- Catalogue of Performing Arts resources, theatre, opera, theatre design, backstage crafts and much more...
• Audio Interviews with Selected Actors
• Audio Interviews with Selected Playwrights
• Broadway Worldwide
• BUBL Link: Catalogue of selected Internet resources for Stage Presentations--includes production reviews and scholarly sites on drama.
• Centre for Research in Early Theatre: Recommended Links for Theatre History--great links, fully described.
• Costume Gallery -- includes a textile reference manual, vintage photographs, history of hairstyles, patterns, online classes, and more.
• Costuming Resources--another good site, with emphasis on research, instructions and techniques, with links to suppliers. Sporadically updated, but still useful for a while yet.
• Drama Collection -- contains a collection of original plays and screenplays, criticism and links to other sites concerned with theatre.
• the ELAC Internet Theatre Library--including a hypertext glossary of theatrical terms, a guide to theatrical employment, searchable info on plays, actors, directing, and stagecraft.
• Elizabethan Commonplaces--for writers and actors.
• Elizabethan Costuming Page
• Glossary of Theatre Terms
• Golden Age Of Theatre, 1880-1920
• How to write a Play Review -- from the Goodman Theater.
• International Theatre Design Archive--scene design, costume design, lighting design, all searchable by title of play, designer, playwright or producer.
• Internet Broadway Database -- search for people, performance, theatre, or character name.
• Internet Theatre Index -- links to publications, organizations, and performances
• Inter-Play--from Portland State University, this wonderful service indexes plays in anthologies and collections. Searchable by author or title or both.
• Irish Playography -- a comprehensive catalog of new Irish plays produced since the formation of the National Theatre. It will be presented in three stages: 1975-present (now available); 1950-1974 and 1904-1949 (launch dates to be confirmed). Searchable and browsable.
• Kabuki for Everyone -- make-up, sounds, performance.
• McCoy's Guide to Theatre and Performance Studies--web resources by broad topic (acting, stagecraft, plays, etc.), as well as a guide to finding primary sources. Links are annotated.
• Medieval Drama Links -- over 200 links with images.
• Movie Monologues by Colin  -  good brief scenes transcribed from movies. Neat!
• Musicals 101--history, 'how to', reviews, photos, and reference concerning this art form.
• National Theatre of the Deaf -- click HERE for a brief excerpt on Drama from Linguistics of American Sign Language.
• On Broadway-- Broadway and off-Broadway schedules, Tony winners, lyrics from musicals, links to other theater sites.
• Pinter -- official web site for this Nobel Prize winner
• Playwrights Basics
• Shakespeare-- searchable index of collected works
• Shakespeare Photographs -- high resolution digital photos from 400+ professional Shakespeare production. Great for costume details and visualizing the scene. Searchable by title, keyword and genre.
• Sites about Acting and the Acting Business
• Speech Accent Archive -- "uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish to compare and analyze the accents of different English speakers. Excellent for Actors!
• Textiles and Apparel: Cornell Costume and Textile Collection -- includes more than 9,000 items of apparel dating from the eighteenth century to the present, as well as a substantial collection of ethnographic textiles and costume. The collection is used for teaching and research.
• Theatre Central--for actors and techies: contains a link to the Thespian webring as well
• Theatre Resources
• Theatron: Theatre History in Europe--great models of important theatres in history.
• Vaudeville --bibliographies, linked oral histories, links for performers, eras, specific theaters.
• Video Librarian Online--a very comprehensive site for finding video reviews. Includes news and links to distributors as well.
• Working in Theatre Seminars -- "The American Theatre Wing's panel discussion series brings together performers, directors, playwrights, designers, choreographers and behind-the-scenes personnel from the Broadway theatre. Streaming video recordings of these seminars, produced by CUNY-TV, may be viewed here in Real Player format."