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Reference Tools

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre (PN 1861.W67 1994)
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama: an International Reference
(PN 1625.M3 1984)
Shakespeare A-Z (PR 2892.B69 1990)
NTC's Dictionary of Theatre and Drama Terms (PN 2035.M63 1992)
The Facts on File Dictionary of the Theatre (PN 2035.F27 1988)

Subject Profile Call Numbers
PN 1600-3307 Drama
PN 1660-1693 Technique of dramatic composition
PN 1720-1861 History
PN 1865-1988 Special types
PN 1990-1992.92 Broadcasting
PN 1991-1991.9 Radio broadcasts
PN 1992-1992.92 Television broadcasts
PN 1992.93-1992.95 Nonbroadcast video recordings
PN 1993-1999 Motion pictures
PN 1997-1997.85 Plays, scenarios, etc.
PN 2000-3307 Dramatic representation. The theater
PN 2061-2071 Art of acting
PN 2085-2091 The stage and accessories
PN 2131-2193 By period
PN 2131-2145 Ancient
PN 2152-2160 Medieval
PN 2171-2179 Renaissance
PN 2181-2193 Modern
PN 2219.3-3030 Special regions or countries
PN 3035 The Jewish theater
PN 3151-3171 Amateur theater
N 3175-3191 College and school theatricals
PN 3203-3299 Tableaux, pageants, "Happenings,", etc.
TT 697-927 Home arts, including sewing and decorative crafts.

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Indexes and Databases
All databases are available on campus and remotelyunless otherwise noted. To access a resource from home, you willneed to type your library ID and last name. Your library ID is usually:two, zero, your Social Security Number, then zero. For example: A person with the Social Security Number 123-45-6789 has the library ID: 201234567890

Subject Databases


MLA

Project Muse

JSTOR

Current Awareness Resource

Ingenta (formerly UnCover)
A database of article information taken from over 18,000 journals that allows faxing of articles not owned by AU Libraries. Available to AU faculty, graduate students and staff only.

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Research Guides

Music Theater

Costume Guide

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Journals

The following is a list of theater journals available in the RBD Library. For a complete listing, search AubieCat by journal title.

American Theatre [PN 2000 .A52]

Comparative Drama [PN 1601 .C66]

Dancemagazine [GV 1580 .D246]

Dance Teacher [GV 1580 .D333]

Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism [PN 1601 .J6]

Modern Drama [PN 1861 .M55]

Latin American Theatre Review [PQ 7070 .A1 L3]

New Theatre Quarterly [PN 2001 .T4352]

Plays and Players Applause [PN 2001 .P58]

TD & T [NA 6821 .T45]

TDR: The Drama Review [PN 1601 .T8]

Theater [PN 2000 .Y34]

Theatre Journal [PN 3171 .E38]

Theatre Notebook [PN 2001 .T43]

Theatre Research International [PN 2001 .T436]

Theatre Survey [PN 2000 .T716]

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Web Sites

National Endowment for the Arts http://arts.endow.gov/

Internet Broadway Database http://www.ibdb.com/

Playbill Magazine http://www.playbill.com/

Alabama Shakespeare Festival http://www.asf.net/

The Costume Site http://www.milieux.com/costume/index.html

American Dance Guild http://www.americandanceguild.org/

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