Theater
Your Librarian!
Annette M. Vadnais
she, her, hers
Contact:
W. E. B. Du Bois Library
154 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003-9275
154 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003-9275
413-545-2562
Subjects: College Writing, Theater
ONLINE LIBRARY CATALOGS
- Five College CatalogFind books, journals, and media collections held by UMass Libraries and the Five Colleges.
OTHER RESOURCES
- UMass Interlibrary LoanBorrow books from libraries outside of the Five Colleges or request copies of articles and materials from any library.
REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL THEATER COMPANIES
LIBRARY DATABASES
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowScholarly journals from all academic disciplines - an excellent starting point for multidisciplinary research projects. 3,200 full-text journals. Coverage from 1975 to present.
- Historical New York Times This link opens in a new windowThe entire New York Times, searchable, in PDF format, from 1851 to three years ago.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowCore scholarly journals from a range of disciplines, dating from the earliest issue of each journal to a few years before present.
- Literature Online Complete Collection This link opens in a new window350,000 literary works in English: British and American poetry, drama and prose, plus some journals and literature reference sources.
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new windowAn index to journal articles and other scholarly literature on literature, literary theory and criticism, linguistics, folklore, and (since 1996) film, 1920s -
- Performing Arts Periodicals Database This link opens in a new windowArticles in journals covering theater, dance, film, and puppetry, 1864-present.
- Project Muse This link opens in a new windowScholarly journals and books in the humanities and social sciences published by university presses; searchable by journal issue, author, and keyword, 1996-present.
ONLINE REFERENCE SOURCES
- Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new windowA large collection of literature reference material, including criticism and author biographies.
SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCES
- Adelphi Theatre CalendarRecord of dramatic performances at a leading Victorian theatre, 1806-1900.
- British Universities Film and Video CouncilPromotes moving images for teaching and research in higher and further education. Includes news and events, researcher's guide, television and radio index,
- ISPA International Society for the Performing ArtsISPA is a global network of more than 400 leaders in the performing arts with representation from more than 50 countries and all regions of the globe
- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsThe Kennedy Center is the nation's busiest performing arts center, hosting approximately 3,000 events each year for audiences numbering more than 2 million.
- National Endowment for the ArtsThe National Endowment for the Arts is an independent federal agency that funds, promotes, and strengthens the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation.
- PBS Great PerformancesPBS and its member stations are America’s largest classroom, the nation’s largest stage for the arts and a trusted window to the world. In addition, PBS's educational media helps prepare children for success in school and opens up the world to them in an age-appropriate way.
