Theater databases for NSU patrons
25 results (See in alphabetical order)Top picks
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International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
A performing arts journal resource with over 465,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1864 to the present, covering film, theatre, and dance. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
A performing arts journal resource with over 465,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1864 to the present, covering film, theatre, and dance. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
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Theater in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Contains performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.
Contains performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.
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Play Index (H.W. Wilson) -
EBSCOhost
Covers a wide range of plays written in or translated into English, including one-act plays, pageants, plays in verse, puppet performances, radio and television plays, and classic drama.
Covers a wide range of plays written in or translated into English, including one-act plays, pageants, plays in verse, puppet performances, radio and television plays, and classic drama.
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Alexander Street Literature -
Alexander Street Press
Cross-searchable collection of databases containing literature, drama, and primary texts in postcolonial, black, gender, and regional literatures. It contains more than 3,900 plays and more than 450,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and essays from Africa and its Diaspora, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, and other regions.
Cross-searchable collection of databases containing literature, drama, and primary texts in postcolonial, black, gender, and regional literatures. It contains more than 3,900 plays and more than 450,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and essays from Africa and its Diaspora, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, and other regions.
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North American Theatre Online -
Alexander Street Press
Provides in-depth detail records for more than 10,000 plays, including many previously unpublished works by major authors; more than 1,000 playbills, posters, photographs, and related theatrical ephemera; and 40,000-plus pages of in-copyright reference texts.
Provides in-depth detail records for more than 10,000 plays, including many previously unpublished works by major authors; more than 1,000 playbills, posters, photographs, and related theatrical ephemera; and 40,000-plus pages of in-copyright reference texts.
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ABC-CLIO Databases -
ABC-CLIO
Provides access to five cultural resources: The African American Experience, The Latino American Experience, The American Indian Experience, Daily Life Through History, and Pop Culture Universe. Includes ebooks, interviews, maps, images, audio, music files, and timelines.
Provides access to five cultural resources: The African American Experience, The Latino American Experience, The American Indian Experience, Daily Life Through History, and Pop Culture Universe. Includes ebooks, interviews, maps, images, audio, music files, and timelines.
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American Film Scripts Online -
Alexander Street Press
Provides accurate and authorized versions of 1008 copyrighted screenplays. Titles include Bringing Up Baby, Network, In the Company of Men, Drugstore Cowboy, Marty, Your Friends and Neighbors, The Thomas Crown Affair, Suspicion, The Shawshank Redemption, Fort Apache, Notorious, and The Last Detail.
Provides accurate and authorized versions of 1008 copyrighted screenplays. Titles include Bringing Up Baby, Network, In the Company of Men, Drugstore Cowboy, Marty, Your Friends and Neighbors, The Thomas Crown Affair, Suspicion, The Shawshank Redemption, Fort Apache, Notorious, and The Last Detail.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index -
Thomson (Web of Knowledge)
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the arts and humanities (1975 to present). Part of Web of Science.
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the arts and humanities (1975 to present). Part of Web of Science.
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Asian American Drama -
Alexander Street Press
This edition of Asian American Drama contains 252 plays by 42 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.
This edition of Asian American Drama contains 252 plays by 42 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.
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Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection -
Alexander Street Press
Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection will deliver, for the first time online, hundreds of important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company. The plays -which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries- are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection will deliver, for the first time online, hundreds of important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company. The plays -which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries- are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
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Black Drama -
Alexander Street Press
This edition of Black Drama contains approximately 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.
This edition of Black Drama contains approximately 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.
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Classical Music Library -
Alexander Street Press
50,000-plus tracks from leading labels. Recordings include music written from the earliest times (e.g. Gregorian Chant) to the present, including many contemporary composers. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music, to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera.
50,000-plus tracks from leading labels. Recordings include music written from the earliest times (e.g. Gregorian Chant) to the present, including many contemporary composers. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music, to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera.
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Daily Life Through History -
ABC-CLIO
Provides full text information, maps, images, website links, etc. on folklore, cultures, and customs of peoples around the world from ancient times to the present.
Provides full text information, maps, images, website links, etc. on folklore, cultures, and customs of peoples around the world from ancient times to the present.
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Dance in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Dance productions and documentaries cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance. This release includes 109 videos, equalling 165 hours.
Dance productions and documentaries cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance. This release includes 109 videos, equalling 165 hours.
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Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (H.W. Wilson) -
EBSCOhost
Provides citations for articles in the humanities and social sciences published 1907-1984. For more recent coverage, see Humanities Full Text and Social Sciences Full Text.
Provides citations for articles in the humanities and social sciences published 1907-1984. For more recent coverage, see Humanities Full Text and Social Sciences Full Text.
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Humanities Full Text (H.W. Wilson) -
EBSCOhost
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles from humanities publications from 1984 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective.
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles from humanities publications from 1984 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective.
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International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
IIMP is a music journal resource with more than 720,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to the present, covering the scholarly to the popular. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
IIMP is a music journal resource with more than 720,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to the present, covering the scholarly to the popular. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
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JSTOR -
JSTOR
Full-text articles from scholarly journals are available (from Volume 1 to issues published 2-5 years ago) in the arts, business, humanities, literature, social sciences, general science, mathematics and statistics
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Full-text articles from scholarly journals are available (from Volume 1 to issues published 2-5 years ago) in the arts, business, humanities, literature, social sciences, general science, mathematics and statistics
NOTE: To view full-text PDF articles, you must allow popups for this site.
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Latino Literature -
Alexander Street Press
The largest collection available of Latino literature, with approximately 200 novels, hundreds of short stories, 20,000 pages of poetry, and more than 450 plays written by authors of Puerto Rican, Dominican, Chicano, Central American, South American, and Cuban descent living in the United States.
The largest collection available of Latino literature, with approximately 200 novels, hundreds of short stories, 20,000 pages of poetry, and more than 450 plays written by authors of Puerto Rican, Dominican, Chicano, Central American, South American, and Cuban descent living in the United States.
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MLA International Bibliography -
Gale Cengage Learning
Citations and indexing for books and articles published from 1926 to the present on modern languages, literatures, folklore, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts. Provides links to selected full text.
Citations and indexing for books and articles published from 1926 to the present on modern languages, literatures, folklore, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts. Provides links to selected full text.
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Opera in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Video of staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world's best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work's importance to the operatic canon.
Video of staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world's best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work's importance to the operatic canon.
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Periodicals Archive Online -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
Full-text articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Extensive backfile of early issues. Coverage: 1802-2002.
Full-text articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Extensive backfile of early issues. Coverage: 1802-2002.
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Periodicals Index Online -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
Comprehensive database with nearly 16 million citations for journal articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Provides links to selected full-text in other databases. Coverage: 1665-1995.
Comprehensive database with nearly 16 million citations for journal articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Provides links to selected full-text in other databases. Coverage: 1665-1995.
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Pop Culture Universe -
ABC-CLIO
Covers popular culture in America from the 1900s through present days. Teaching aids and student study guides are available.
Covers popular culture in America from the 1900s through present days. Teaching aids and student study guides are available.
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ProQuest Central -
ProQuest
Our largest full-text multidisciplinary database includes over 13,000 titles, with over 10,000 available in full text. Content is provided in over 160 subject areas. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
Our largest full-text multidisciplinary database includes over 13,000 titles, with over 10,000 available in full text. Content is provided in over 160 subject areas. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
