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Dramaturgy Resources for the Theatre
Note: This section
of Artslynx is difficult to organize since the theatre
dramaturg makes use of so many resources in OTHER parts of Artslynx.
With this in mind we hope you explore the Artslynx
site in its entirety including the complete collection of theatre
resources. This site is maintained
by Richard Finkelstein
"DRAMATIST,
n. One who adapts plays from the French"
Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914)
Page last updated on: Wednesday, December 19, 2007
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Cross References: Other Artslynx Theatre categories of special importance
to the dramaturg (some specific page listings follow)
General:
Specialized Dramaturgy
Pages and Organizations:
Play & Credit
Lists
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Find-a-Play
- A Great search engine that allows you to quickly find the
publisher of any particular play you might be searching for. A top
site!
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The
Internet Broadway Database
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Patterned after the wildly successful Internet Movie Database, this
site offers an extensive database of Broadway credits, shows, and
dates
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Internet
Off-Broadway Database
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The
Internet Off-Broadway Archive and Database - The Lortel Archives.
Another great resource
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Musical
Showlist - Hundreds of musicals profiled
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Doollee:
"a database of Playwrights and Plays produced / published in
English since 1956. ... Doollee aims to list every play written and
produced in English since John Osborne's Look Back in Anger. "
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Plays
and Musicals - Searchable database of plays and musicals
covering many publishers.
Online Texts
of Plays
Theatre &
Play Related Artwork
Timelines and
Chronologies
Timelines and
Chronologies, General or Theatre Related
Timelines Related to Specific Topics
Timelines of Eras
& Dynasties
Timelines of Places
& Ethnic Heritage
Timelines of Political
Movements & Events
Timelines of Wars and Conflicts
Timelines of Religion and
Religious Holidays
Timelines of Architecture
Dictionaries
and other Such Tools
Dictionaries of Symbolism
Reviews
& Print Criticism Resources
Concordances
Copyright
Research
History of
"Isms" and Art Movements
Picture & Moving
Picture Sources:
- Theatre
Ephemera - Outstanding collection of theatre photographs from
the 19th century. People and theatres are depicted. Well organized
collection.
- A-1
Video Documentary Collection - This outfit, at a very
reasonable price (!) offers scores of collections of newsreels, TV
documentaries etc. A great research source
- A-1
Video Vaudeville Collection - Hundreds of acts available
on a series of seven videotapes
- 1800s
Ephemera - Incredible collection of images and photos of
day to day parerwork (train schedules and the like) bank notes,
photos, advertisements and a whole lot more. a propsperson's dream
site!
Other
Useful Resources:
Artslynx Original
Dramaturgical Resources
- Notes on a
Colloquy with Edward Albee These
notes, from a lecture by Mr. Albee at The Denver Center for the
Performing Arts, on February 16, 1997 are rather extensive, but
always interesting.
- Notes from a lecture
by Anatoli Smeliansky of The Moscow Art Theatre
These notes are from a lecture given on 11/21/1996, in Colorado,
on the topic of: "Post Communist Russia In The Mirror of
Theatre."
- Shaw - George
Bernard Shaw, an Artslynx Index Page An
Index Page of websites dealing with George Bernard Shaw
- This Month in Theatre
History A Month by month run-down of anniversaries to
celebrate. This is a great way to stimulate discussion and
appreciation in theatre classes, and as well, a great way for you to
feel old!
- Theatre Milestone
Season Planner Ever miss that 100th anniversary celebration
that could have linked in with your theatre's marketing and
production plan? Now don't miss a beat. In this resource, see at a
glance, the major theatre anniversaries up to two years in advance!
Use this resource to help plan your season
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