LibGuides: Drama & Theater: Criticism and Bios

Drama Criticism

Literature Resource Center + more This link opens in a new window
Includes articles on drama criticism and playwright biographies.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
This database contains articles from as early as the 1800's up to the present. You can find articles of drama criticism, theory, history and reviews here.

Drama by Carl E. Rollyson, et al (Eds.);
Call Number: PN 1625 .C68 2003
Start your search for drama criticism with this reference set.
Modern Drama
Call Number: PN 1861.M55, located in the Periodical Section
This scholarly journal contains articles of drama criticism and reviews of current productions.
Theatre Journal
Call Number: PN 3171.E38, located in the Periodical Section
Scholarly journal including essays and performance reviews relating to the modern theater world.

Academic Onefile (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Contains journal, magazine & newspaper articles from a variety of disciplines.

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Includes biographical information and literary criticism on authors from around the world and throughout history.

Internet Movie Database
Includes biographical information about actors, writers, directors, and others associated with movies and television.

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Stage Actors and Acting by Simon Williams (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
Encyclopedia of stage actors and acting. Includes subjects from around the world and throughout history.

Theater and Dance Biographies
Biographies and photos of a variety of theater and film personalities. The collection skews toward modern folk, but includes some historical personages as well.