RESEARCH BY SUBJECT - PERFORMING ARTS
Internet Resources:
| American variety stage The American Variety Stage is a multimedia anthology selected from various Library of Congress holdings. This collection illustrates the vibrant and diverse forms of popular entertainment, especially vaudeville, which thrived from 1870-1920. |
| Internet Broadway Database IBDB provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today. Details include pertinent people involved as well as interesting facts and production statistics. |
| Internet Movie Database (IMDB) The mother of all movie databases containing more than 200,000 entries |
| Lortel archives: the Internet off-Broadway database The Lortel Archives, also known as the Internet Off-Broadway Database, provides a catalogue of shows produced Off-Broadway. |
Performing Arts Encyclopedia |
| Performing Arts in America,
1875-1923 Performing Arts in America 1875 -1923, a web site of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts provides resources ranging from the Broadway theater and Tin Pan Alley to the art of dancer Loie Fuller and composer Charles Griffes, all in original documents, recorded sound, and film. |
| Voice of Dance Voice of Dance now includes a free newsletter and an impressive directory for finding dance classes and various service providers (instructors, agents, studios, fund-raisers, photographers, etc.) around the globe. |