This Month in Theatre History Milestones of theatre history presented day by day, month by month. A fun resource for theatre educators, students, and scholars.
TheatreHistory.com Collections of articles and links on the origins of theatre and theatre history in various countries, cultures, and time periods.
American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 Selected materials from the popular stage and allied arts housed at the Library of Congress. Includes photographs and memorabilia of Houdini, English playscripts, Yiddish playscripts, a selection of playbills and program books, motion pictures, and sound recordings.
Early Twentieth-Century Russian Drama An overview of the directors, designers, artists and playwrights in Russia who shaped modern drama during the first two decades of the twentieth century. Includes hundreds of images, multimedia, and commentary.
Arthur Lloyd Biographical information on Arthur Lloyd, major 19th century UK music hall performer and song writer, with details on related Halls and Theatres.
Golden Age of Theatre (1880-1920), The Illustrated biographies of major British actors during the early years of the nineteenth century, including Gertie Miller, Gabrielle Ray and Seymour Hicks.
HAT- History of Australian Theatre Contains articles on Australian theatre history and a 3000 entry historical database of people associated with it.
Modern Theatre in Context: A Chronology of Modern Drama A chronology of modern British, Irish, American and Canadian drama, including images, contextual history and events, biographies, and other supplementary information.
Stage Beauty Galleries of female stars from the golden age of English Theatre. Listing of the London theatres, and scripts of popular plays from that era.
Theatre Talks and Walking Tours Theatre historian Cezar Del Valle offers a series of informative slide talks and walking tours.
George M. Cohan The life of George M. Cohan and his most significant plays are reviewed, along with a complete stageography, filmography and on-going discography.