Subject Guide - Theater
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- Films On Demand: see
- English: Drama and the Theater: covers history of drama and the theater, playwriting & plays, Shakespearean drama, etc.
- Visual & Performing Arts: Drama & Theater includes Production & Design and Voice, Movement & Acting
- Gale Ebooks: Reference sources for just about any research topic.
- Gale Literature Resource Center: Author information, overviews, literary criticism and reviews.
- JSTOR - The Scholarly Archive: Articles from scholarly journals in the arts
- Literary Reference Center Plus: Full-text information on authors and literature
Find books and DVDs shelved in these call numbers:
PN – Literature (General)
- PN 1530 – The monologue.PN 1551 – The dialogue.
- PN 1560 to PN 1590 – The performing arts.
- PN 1600 to PN 3307 – Drama.
- PN 1660 to PN 1693 – Technique of dramatic composition.
- PN 1720 to PN 1861 – History.
- PN 1993 to PN 1999 – Motion pictures.
- PN 2000 to PN 3307 – Dramatic representation. The theater.
- PN 2061 to PN 2071 – Art of acting.
- PN 2085 to PN 2091 – The stage and accessories.
- PN 2131 to PN 2193 – By period.
PR – English (British) literature
- PR 621 to PR 744 – Drama
PS – American literature
- PS 330 to PS 353 – Drama
- PS 625 to PS 635 – Drama
- Follow Ascension Community Theatre on Facebook.
- Columbia Theatre in Hammond, LA
- St. John Theatre in Reserve, LA.
- Swine Palace LSU College of Music and Dramatic Arts.
- Theatre Baton Rouge formerly Baton Rouge Little Theatre.
- IBDB: Internet Broadway Database: "provides a comprehensive database of shows produced on Broadway, including all "title page" information about each production. IBDB also offers historical information about theatres and various statistics"
- The Kennedy Center Digital Resources Library provides resources in all areas of the performing arts and more.
- Theatre Terms, a glossary of theatrical terms from the American Association of Community Theatre.
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