Subject guide: theatre arts
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Academic Search Premier Access to over 8,000 scholarly
journals and popular magazines covering all academic
subjects, including journals devoted to the topic of
theater. Also provides access to newspaper and magazine
coverage for theater reviews.
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JSTOR Full-text database of over 600 back issues
covering a variety of academic disciplines, with 15 journals
in the performing arts.
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MLA International Bibliography Modern Language
Association database covering literature, languages and the
theater arts.
Off-campus access to these databases is
easy. When prompted, sign in with your SMU network/email user name and
password. For problems, call 360.486.8803 or
email us.
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call number search to find books on your subject at O'Grady Library.
| Topic |
Call Number Range |
| Acting |
PN2055-PN2073 |
| Costuming |
TT490-TT695 & GT500-GT2370 |
| Stagecraft |
PN2085-2091 |
| Collections of plays |
PN1621-PN1623 |
For plays by a single playwright, search the catalog for
the playwright’s name.
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Websites
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Online reference
Print reference
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Find The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama
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Find The Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre
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Find Encyclopedia of Theatre Music: a Comprehensive
Listing of More Than 4,000 Songs from Broadway and
Hollywood: 1900-1960
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Find The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre & Performance
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Find Play Index
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Find The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre
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Find Backstage Handbook: an Illustrated Almanac of
Technical Information
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Find Light Fantastic: the Art and Design of Stage
Lighting
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Find Acting with an Accent