- Globe Theatre@
Find sites for Globe Theatre, London, and rediscover Shakespearean magic of theater through exhibitions, theater tours, animated views, and vintage film clips of the playhouse founded by the American actor Sam Wanamaker.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Theater/Globe_Theatre
- TheatreHistory.com
Directory of useful theatre resources divided by region.
www.theatrehistory.com
- Theatre History on the Web
Directory of useful resources for historians of ancient and modern theatre. Maintained by Jack Wolcott.
www.videoccasions-nw.com/history/jack.html
- Digger Archives, The (1966-1968)
Preserves and presents the history of the anarchist guerilla street theater group that challenged the emerging Counterculture of the Sixties.
www.diggers.org
- American Variety Stage
Documenting vaudeville and popular entertainment, 1870-1920. Includes English and Yiddish playscripts, a collection of Houdini memorabilia, and more.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/vshtml/vshome.html
- Shubert Archive, The
Provides an introduction to the repository of records documenting the long history of the Shubert Brothers and their involvement in theater.
www.shubertarchive.org
- English Actors at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Images taken from a book entitled Players of the Day, published in London by George Newnes, around 1902.
www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/actors/pics.html
- Theatre History Sites on the WWW
Directory of resources covering all periods.
www.win.net/~kudzu/history.html
- Broadway: The Golden Age
Official site for Broadway: The Golden Age, Rick Mckay's film about Broadway in the 1940s and 50s, told by the creators and stars of the shows.
www.broadwaythemovie.com
- Grand Guignol Online
History and information about Grand Guignol, the theatrical genre that specializes in shocking its audience through the realistic presentation of eye-gouging, throat-slashing, acid-throwing, and other equally grisly climaxes.
www.grandguignol.com
- Middle English Plays
Texts and resources.
www.luminarium.org/medlit/plays.htm
- Orpheum Theater
History and information about many of the remaining Orpheum Theatres throughout the United States, includes venues in Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco, Minneapolis, Phoenix, and New York.
www.orpheum-theater.com
- Footlight Notes
Explores the lives and careers of performers from the 1850s to the 1920s.
footlightnotes.tripod.com
- Greek and Roman Masks
Images and timelines of masks.
www.arlymasks.com/timeline.htm
- University of Toronto - Centre for Research in Early English Drama / Records of Early English Drama (REED)
Includes links to theatre, music, and dance history, and archives. Includes 16th century Latin plays in English translation.
www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/~reed/reed.html
- Japanese Theatre
Timeline of Noh, Kyogen, Bunraku, and Kabuki theatre forms, with pictures of Japanese masks.
www.arlymasks.com/japanese_history_timeline.htm
- Broadway: The American Musical@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Arts_and_Humanities/Broadway__The_American_Musical
- Canadian Theatre Record
Collection of original Canadian theatre materials, including designs, photographs, posters, and an index of productions. From Toronto Public Library.
ctr.tpl.toronto.on.ca
- Carthalia - Theatres on Postcards
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Collection of old and new postcards of exterior and interior views of theatres.
www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/index.html
- Looking at the Business of Theatre: 1896-1919
Considers American theatre at the turn of the century.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/INCORP/theatre/theatrehome.html
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