Theater: Indexes & Databases

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text contains all of the content available in International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance as well as full text for 100 titles, including Canadian Theatre Review, Dance Chronicle, Dance Teacher, Modern Drama, PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, Research in Dance Education, Research in Drama Education, Studies in Theatre and Performance, TDR: The Drama Review, Theater, and many more.

Indexes academic and popular performing arts (including dance, theatre and film) journals. Flexible searching enables limits by document type,e.g. reviews, essays, notation, or by broad subject categories. Includes many full-text articles. Coverage is from 1864 - present.

Provides access to full-text of more than 4500 scholarly and popular periodicals with indexing for thousands more. Coverage of a wide variety of topics in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences makes it an excellent database for the initial stages of research.

Indexes over 320 humanities journals and weekly magazines published in the UK and other English speaking countries, as well as several newspapers published in the UK.

A useful database for researching topics related to Canadian current affairs and public policy. Also useful to search for material on world issues seen from a Canadian perspective. Coverage is from 1982 - present.

Includes Canadian and international academic journals, magazines, and newspapers in both English and French. All subjects are represented, with an emphasis on Canadian and international issues. Many articles are full text. Coverage is from 1988 - present.

Provides access to the full-text of nearly 2,500 periodicals including more than 1,000 scholarly journals. Citations (or abstracts) are provided for an additional 1,500 titles. Coverage of a wide variety of topics in the humanities, sciences, social sciences make it an excellent database for the initial stages of research.

Covers over 1000 journals published from 1975 to the present, including many smaller journals and publications unavailable in other reference sources. Provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting of on-going journal content, including coverage of all original creative works, such as poetry and fiction.

A single search interface that provides access to multiple databases for searching literature in a number of disciplines including Theater. Choose a subject area or select specific databases to conduct a search.

Contains approximately 1200 plays by 200 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.

North American Theatre Online covers Canadian and American Theatre. It includes some 40,000 pages of major reference materials, together with records to more than 30,000 plays, over 57,000 people, 5,400 theatres, nearly 22,000 productions and 2,500 production companies. The database also includes some 10,500 images, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks and other resources.

Contains over 700 plays by over 150 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies and more.

Contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video - more than 500 hours in all. This release contains over 180 titles, representing hundreds of leading playwrights, actors and directors. For the first time, students, instructors and researchers can bookmark specific scenes, monologues and staging, and these landmark performances can become a permanent part of the curriculum.

Contains over 300 plays by over 50 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, productions companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.