General Drama Links


Playbill On-Line
This site provides daily updated theater news, reviews, and listings for Broadway, off-Broadway, regional, and London theaters.

Great Drama Links
Here is a links page with some excellent drama links organized by category.

TheatrePedia — The ELAC Internet Theatre Library
As the name would suggest, this site is part encyclopedia and part library. For example, you can find brief biographical information on hundreds of playwrights with links to online texts of their plays.

WWW Virtual Library for Theatre and Drama Resources
This massive links site is maintained by Barry Russell. The site links to theater sites from all over the world. It is an excellent starting point for research. Let me say this again: this site has a huge number of theater links. Huge.

McCoy's Guide to Theatre and Performance Studies
Here is another extensive guide to electronic theatre resources. The site is well organized by category and has nice write-ups on each site.

TheatreHistory.com
An impressive website with feature articles, theater news, and a collection of articles and links organized by historical topics. This site is highly recommended.

Theatre History Resources
A collection of links organized into historical categories.

Performing Arts Links — Index
A links site focuses on Cinema, Dance, and Theater. The site organizes the links by country and offers good links to historical information. At the bottom of the page, there is a section devoted to Reviews.

Yahoo’s Stagecraft Search
A multitude of links to explore. You will find links to costuming, lighting, set design, and more.

Yahoo’s Theater Search
A multitude of links to explore. You will find links to a multitude of sites related to the theater.

English Server Drama Collection
A useful site for finding plays and criticism which have been published online.

Moonstruck Drama Bookstore
This bookstore site also contains pages devoted individual playwrights. The pages feature biographical essays on the artists, but also provide links to other useful sites. A good ‘hub’ with lots of information immediately available.

Poets & Writers Online
Poets & Writers (P& W) believes in literature's fundamental contribution to contemporary culture. For the past 29 years, P&W has focused on the source of literature, and on providing support and exposure to writers at all stages in their development. P&W assists authors in their search for career-related information, outlets for their work, opportunities for professional advancement and with maintaining community with other writers.

ZuZu's Petals
ZuZu's Petals is a Web page devoted to literature, with 7000+ organized links to helpful resources for writers, artists, performers, and researchers. Their stated goal is "to unearth and present some of the best links and information for the online creative community," and to "expand the influence of poetry beyond its traditionally academic audience and to make quality writing an everyday craving."

ZuZu's Petals' Link Page
Please see the previous link for more information.

National Endowment for the Arts: Theater
Explore the Theater section of the National Endowment for the Arts website. The page features listings of the grants awarded and featured work by American playwrights and dramatic artists who have won NEA funding.

Arts & Letters Daily - ideas, criticism, debate
A site highly respected among the Internet’s intellectual community, Arts & Letters Daily gathers what it considers the best articles published on the web and provides them on a single page for your perusal. The pieces are divided into three sections: Articles of Note, New Books, Essays and Opinion.


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