Drama and Dance   Tags: drama, theater  

This edition of American Film Scripts Online (AFSCO) contains 497 scripts and 605 writers together with details on the scenes, characters, and people related to the scripts.

Lists articles from scholarly and popular periodicals covering dance, film, television, theater, opera, stagecraft, broadcast arts, storytelling and more. Some journals include full text.

An index of plays in anthologies

The "Criticism and Reference" search includes ABELL and references from articles and books. Many cited journals are available in full text. LiON also includes the full text of many works from American and British literature.

Reference work of US and Canadian theatre, with information and pictures for plays and productions; theatres; actors, playwrights, and other people from the Colonial period to the present.

Streaming video of over 350 produtions of plays from Aeschylus through Shakespeare and Beckett to Sam Shepherd. Also documentaries about productions and interviews with authors, directors, and actors. Viewing requires individual registration.

Images of world art from all periods, including paintings, drawings, prints, historic photographs, architecture and design.

Dance productions and documentaries covering ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance in the 20th century. Addtional titles will be added.

Comprehensive music encyclopedia, with coverage of music history, theory and practice, musical terminology, and biographies. Includes works lists and musical examples.

A free online service providing access to the best Web resources for education and research, selected and evaluated by a network of subject specialists. Over 21,000 Web resources listed here are freely available by keyword searching and browsing.

The Jerome Robbins Dance Division of The New York Public Library is the largest and most comprehensive archive in the world devoted to the documentation of dance.

International database covering sports medicine, exercise physiology, biomechanics, coaching, recreation, and more. Includes book reviews.

Large general database of articles from scholarly journals and a few newspapers covering a wide range of topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.

News and business information from sources around the world; book reviews, biographical, and other reference sources; U.S. Code, constitution, and court cases. Includes many newspapers. Most entries are full-text, some updated daily.

A large collection of basic information on many subjects drawn from reference books published by Oxford University Press.

Fully searchable and browsable encyclopedia, also including Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus. Many entries have links to related web sites.

Handy online dictionary and thesaurus. Has online audio pronunciations and includes the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections from the print version.

Full-text backfiles of many important scholarly journals. Coverage is usually from the first issue to 3-5 years before the present. Humanities and social science articles are also listed in Periodicals Index Online and Periodicals Archive Online which hav

Over 50,000 recordings of classical music available for listening. Search or browse for works by composer, performer, instrument, period, etc.