Research Guides: Performing Arts: Books & More

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Religion, Theatre, and Performance by Gharavi, Lance
Call Number: PN1647 .R46 2012
Publication Date: 2012
Political and Protest Theatre After 9/11 by Spencer, Jenny S.
Call Number: PN2266.5 .P75 2012
Publication Date: 2012
Theorizing black theatre : art versus protest in critical writings, 1898-1965 by Miller, Henry D.
Call Number: PS338 .N4 M45 2011
Publication Date: 2011
The American Negro Theatre and the Long Civil RIghts Era by Jonathan Shandell
Call Number: PN2277 .N52 A44 2018
ISBN: 9781609385941
Publication Date: 2018-08-10
Exploring, experiencing, and envisioning integration in US arts by Hensel, Nancy H.,Call
Call Number: NX303 2018 EB
The Pekin: The Rise and Fall of Chicago's first black-owned theater by Bauman, Thomas
Call Number: PN2277 .C42 P45 2014
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TitleThe Pekin : the rise and fall of Chicago's first black-owned theaterAuthorBauman, Thomas, 1948-Call numberPN2277 .C42 P45 2014PublisherUrbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Theatre and Performing Arts Collections by Lee Ash
ISBN: 0203056973
Publication Date: 2019-10-19
The performing arts in contemporary China by Mackerras, Colin
ISBN: 0367771438
The Cinematic Footprint by Nadia Bozak
Call Number: PN1993.5 .A1 B69 2012
ISBN: 9780813551388
Publication Date: 2011-10-24

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Federal Theatre Project
Over 13,000 images of items selected from the Federal Theatre Project Collection at the Library of Congress
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Featured here are stage and costume designs, still photographs, posters, and scripts for productions of Macbeth and The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus as staged by Orson Welles, and for Power, a topical drama of the period (over 3,000 images). Also included are 68 other playscripts (6,500 images) and 168 documents selected from the Federal Theatre Project Administrative Records (3,700 images).
Folger Digital Texts
free access to Folger Shakespeare Library editions
Shakespeare Resource Center - Shakespeare's Works
Humanities Text Initiative
University of Michigan digital collection contains Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
The Internet Classics Archive
Database of ancient Greek writings, including plays