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Awards
Festivals
Music
Broadway
Film/Media Resources
Plays/Playwrights
Costumes/Fashion
For Kids
Photographs
Culture
History
Searches
Dance
Miscellaneous
Teaching Tools
Dictionary
Movies
Theatres/Theatre Clubs


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Awards
77th Annual Oscar Awards, http://www.oscar.com/   (09-01-05)
Tony Awards, http://www.tonys.org/  (01-19-01)

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Broadway
Broadway On Broadway, http://www.broadwayonbroadway.com/   
On Broadway, http://www.on-broadway.com/  Contact:  jogle(at)theatre.com  (01-18-01)

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Costume/Fashion
Baroque Costumes, http://www.kipar.org/ Contact: marquis(at)kipar.org  (04-15-01)
Costume Gallery,  http://www.costumegallery.com/ Contact: webmaster(at)costumegallery.com (04-15-01)
Costume Page: Costuming Resources Online, http://members.aol.com/nebula5/costume.html (04-15-01)
The Costume Site, http://www.milieux.com/costume/ Contact:  lpodolak(at)milieux.com (04-15-01)
Costumer's Manifesto, http://www.costumes.org    (04-15-01)
Le Garderobe, http://www.heyerlist.org/garderobe/ Contact: louisa(at)heyerlist.org (04-15-01)

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Culture
Cultural Studies Central, http://www.culturalstudies.net/      
Kabuki for Everyone, http://park.org/Japan/Kabuki/kabuki.html Contact: matthew(at)gemini.bekkoame.ne.jp (01-18-01)
Native American Culture, http://www.greatdreams.com/native.htm   
Pop Matters, http://www.popmatters.com/  
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Culture, http://hirsch.cosy.sbg.ac.at/www-virtual-library_culture.html  

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DANCE
ALEGRIA - The Mexican Folklorico Home Page, http://www.alegria.org/ Contact: alegria(at)alegria.org (04-25-01)
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, http://www.alvinailey.org/Contact: Ph. (212) 767-0590 (01-29-01)
Artslynx International Dance Resources, http://www.artslynx.org/dance/ Contact:  rfinkels(at)carbon.cudenver.edu
Ballet Companies, http://www.balletcompanies.com/ Contact: sales(at)balletcompanies.com?subject=Info balletcompanies  (04-25-01)
Ballet: Making Connections,: http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/ballet/
Ballroom Dance Resource, http://www.ballroomdancers.com/ Contact:  http://www.ballroomdancers.com/contact_us.htm (04-25-01)
Ballroom Dance Steps Illustrated, http://nfo.net/.DANCE/dance.html Contact: mlp(at)nfo.net (04-25-01)
Belly Dancing: Site Map For Art Of Middle Eastern Dance, http://www.shira.net/sitemap.htm Contact: http://www.shira.net/emailme.htm (04-25-01)
Dance Instruction Manuals, Ca.1600-1920, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dihtml/ Contact: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/helpdesk/ (04-25-01)
Dance Resources, Ballet Resources and more from Artslynx, http://www.artslynx.org/dance/index.htm Contact: rfinkels(at)carbon.cudenver.edu (04-25-01)
Directory of Polynesian Groups: Kumu Hula, Hula Instructors and Hula Production Companies Around the
Institute of Historical Dance Homepage, http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~vfack/ihdp/ Contact: be013485(at)oxygen.uunet.be (04-25-01)
Great Performances, http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/    
Integrated Dance Curriculum, http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
McMaster Center for Dance, http://www.mcmaster.ca/dance/  (04-25-01)
Maria Benitez - Teatro Flamenco, The Institute for Spanish Art, Santa Fe New Mexico, http://www.mariabenitez.com/ Contact: flamenco(at)mariabenitez.com (04-25-01)
Sapphire Swan Dance Directory, http://www.SapphireSwan.com/dance/ Contact: webmaster(at)SapphireSwan.com  (01-19-01)
Voice of Dance, http://www.voiceofdance.org/  (04-25-01)
World, http://www.menehune.com/hula/ Contact: info(at)menehune.com (04-25-01)

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Dictionary
Amateur Theater Dicision Dictionary, http://www.benteague.com/features/dictionary.html      
American Ballet Theatre - Ballet Dictionary, http://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html     
GLOSSARTIST theater glossaries and theatre dictionaries, http://www.glossarist.com/glossaries/arts-culture/theatre.asp       

New Grove Dictionary of Opera, http://www.groveopera.com (Subscription based)  (01-18-01)
Theatre Dictionary, http://www.mugss.org/useful/dictionary/ 
Theatre Glossary, http://afronord.tripod.com/thr/dic1.html   
Theatrecrafts-Glossary, http://www.theatrecrafts.com/glossary.shtml 

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Festivals
Craft Shows and Music Festivals, http://festivalnet.com/   
Festival Finder, http://www.festivalfinder.com/      
Festivals, http://www.festivals.com/     
Festivals and Events, http://festivalsandevents.com/       
Renaissance Festival, http://www.renaissancefest.com/   
Southern Festivals, http://www.southfest.com/   
Stratford Festival of Canada,
http://www.culturenet.ca/stratford/  (01-19-01)

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Film/Media Resources
All Media Guide, http://allmediaguide.com
Earlycinema.com, http://www.earlycinema.com/    
Film, http://www.film.com
Film History Before 1920, http://www.filmsite.org/pre20sintro.html   
Film-Media Resources, http://www.miracosta.cc.ca.us/home/gfloren/FilmRes.htm  (01-18-01)
Films for the Humanities and Sciences. http://www.films.com
Footage.Net, http://www.footage.net/ 
Mr. Show Biz, http://www.mrshowbiz.go.com
The Early Cinema, http://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/magic/movies/train.html  
Playbill, http://www.playbill.com

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<>For Kids
Children's Theatre, http://faculty-web.at.nwu.edu/theater/tya/  (10-17-01)
Children's Theatre History and Background, http://faculty-web.at.northwestern.edu/theater/tya/history.html  
Children's Theatre Resource Webpage, http://faculty-web.at.northwestern.edu/theater/tya/ 
Play Scripts for Schools and Children's Theatre Companies, http://www.playsandsongs.com/topic/index.html   
Theatre for Young Audiences, http://www.childdrama.com 
USA Plays for Kids, http://usaplays4kids.drury.edu/   

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History
"All the World's a Stage": WWW Links for Theatre History and Early Music, http://www.epas.utoronto.ca/~reed/stage.html Contact: young(at)chass.utoronto.ca (01-17-01)
Broadway 101 (History of the Great White Way) http://www.talkinbroadway.com/bway101/2.html  (01-17-01)
Chestnut Street Theatre Project, http://ascc.artsci.washington.edu/drama-cst/cstnuopn.htm  (01-17-01)
Didaskalia: Ancient Theater Today, http://didaskalia.berkeley.edu Contact:  didaskalia(at)csv.warwick.ac.uk (01-18-01)
Edwin Booth/Lawrence Barrett Site, http://www.boothbarrett.org  http://www.d.umn.edu/~dodegaa1/spider/Theatre  Contact: dodegaa1(at)d.umn.edu (01-18-01)
History of Costume, http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/history.html Contact: osweeze(at)siue.edu (01-18-01)
History of Latin-American Dancing, http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/pubs/latin.html  Contact: don(at)linus.socs.uts.edu.au (01-18-01)
Historic Scenic Collection, http://www.vpa.niu.edu/theater/Aweb1.htm  (01-18-01)
History of the Theatre, http://www.abacon.com/brockett/links.html  (01-18-01)
John Frick's History of American Popular Entertainment Class, http://people.virginia.edu/~jwf8f/507.html Contact: jwf8f(at)virginia.edu (01-18-01)
London Theater Chronology: 1660-1800, http://www.ucet.ufl.edu/~craddock/timeline.html  (01-18-01)
Negro Minstrelsy--Ancient and Modern, http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/browse-mixed-new?id=TruNegr&tag=public&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed  (01-18-01)
Snagged Links (On Modern World Drama) http://www.stetson.edu/departments/csata/snaglnk1.html Contact:  kmccoy(at)tophat.stetson.edu (01-19-01) An extensive listing of theatre links.
The Silent Artists' Index, http://www.mdle.com/ClassicFilms/FeaturedStar/ Contact: mdle(at)primenet.com (01-19-01)
Theatre History on the Web, http://www.artsci.washington.edu/drama/jack.html Contact: 206 543-5140  wolcott(at)u.washington.edu  (03-02-01)
Theatre History Sites on the WWW, http://www.win.net/~kudzu/history.html Contact: ashcliff(at)aol.com (01-19-01)

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Miscellaneous
1800s Ephemera, http://home.att.net/%7Emforder/#home Contact: mforder(at)worldnet.att.net (01-17-01)
American Association of Community Theatre, http://www.aact.org/
A Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies, http://www.stetson.edu/departments/csata/thr_guid.html
Archive Sound Recording, http://sounds.bl.uk/     
Center for Performance Research, http://www.aber.ac.uk/~cprwww/  Contact: cprwww(at)aber.ac.uk  (01-17-01)
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, http://www.cincyplay.com/ Contact: webmaster(at)cincyplay.com  (01-18-01)
Entertainment Services & Technology Association, http://www.esta.org/ Contact: info(at)esta.org (01-18-01)
Featured Links to Theatre, http://www.gallery-worldwide.com/link/theatre.html   
The International Theatre Design Archive: Project 2000, http://www.siue.edu/PROJECT2000/Contact: osweeze(at)siue.edu (01-18-01)
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, http://kennedy-center.org/ 
London Theatre Guide-Online, http://www.londontheatre.co.uk/index.ht
National Endowment for the Arts, http://arts.endow.gov/   
National Sound Archive Catalogue, http://cadensa.bl.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/x/x/0/49/%20;%20charset=UTF-8  
La Scala, http://lascala.milano.it/  (01-18-01)
Southeastern Theatre Conference, http://www.setc.org/
Stephen Sondheim Stage, http://www.sondheim.com  
Theater Sites, http://wwar.com/categories/Theater/  Contact: info(at)wwar.com (05-02-01)
Theatre with Anatoly, http://vtheatre.net/thr/0.html
TheatrePedia: The ELAC Internet Theatre Library,  http://www.perspicacity.com/elactheatre/library/library.htm
Tony On-Line (American Theatre Wing)  http://www.tonys.org
U.K. Theatre Web, http://www.uktw.co.uk/ Contact: Not Available (01-19-01)
Wading on the Web, http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/WOW/WOW_INDEX.html Contact: osweeze(at)siue.edu (01-19-01)
WWW Virtual Library Theatre Search, http://www.vl-theatre.com/ Contact: http://www.vl-theatre.com/add.php3 (01-19-01)

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Movies
All Movie Guide, http://allmovie.com
Arts and Movies Databases, http://www.arts-entertainment-recreation.com/Arts/Movies/Databases/
The Internet Movie Database, http://us.imdb.com/  (01-18-01)
Movie Flix, http://www.movieflix.com

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<>Music
Broadway Musical Home, http://www.broadwaymusicalhome.com/  
Musical Theater Sites List,
http://www.saintmarys.edu/~jhobgood/Jill/theatre.html Contact: jhobgood(at)saintmarys.edu (05-11-01)
The Musicals Home Page, http://musicals.net/
Musicals Net, http://musicals.net/  


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Plays/Playwrights
Drama, http://english-www.hss.cmu.edu/drama/ Contact: webmaster(at)eserver.org (01-18-01)
The Federal Theatre Project, http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/fedtp/ Contact:  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/helpdesk/ (01-18-01)
George M Cohan School of Playwrights, http://www.perspicacity.com/elactheatre/library/misc/holmes2.htm  (01-18-01)
Interplay: an Online Index to Plays in Collections, Anthologies and Periodicals, http://www.portals.org/interplay/  (01-18-01)
Photoplay Edition of "The Canary Murder Case," http://library.pittstate.edu/spcoll/canary.html Contact: Not Available (01-22-01)
Plays and Playwrights, http://www.perspicacity.com/elactheatre/library/plays.htm  (01-19-01)
The Playwriting Seminars, http://www.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting/seminar.html  Contact: rtoscan(at)vcu.edu (11-2-00)
Playwrights Union of Canada, http://www.puc.ca/ Contact: info(at)puc.ca (01-19-01)
Readers’ Theater Editions, http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE.html
Readers’ Theater/Language Arts Homepage,http://users.aol.com/rcswallow/index.html
Resources for Playwrights, http://www.teleport.com/~cdeemer/Playwrights.html Contact: cdeemer(at)teleport.com  (01-19-01)
The Screenwriters and Playwrights Page, http://www.teleport.com/~cdeemer/scrwriter.html  (01-19-01)
Scripts-o-Rama, http://www.script-o-rama.com/
Shakespeare, http://mel.org/humanities/literature/LIT-shakespeare.html Contact: webmaster(at)mel.org (01-19-01)
Yahoo: Playwrights, http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Genres/Drama/Playwrights

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Photographs
English Actors from Turn of the Century, http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/actors/pics.html Contact: osweeze(at)siue.edu (01-18-01) (English Actors)

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Searches
Nerd World, http://www.nerdworld.com/nw883.html  (01-18-01)

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Teaching Tools
An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, ca 1490-1920, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dihtml/dihome.html Contact: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/helpdesk/  (01-17-01)
Creative Drama & Theater Education, http://www.creativedrama.com/
E-script: the Internet's Scriptwriting Workshop, http://www.singlelane.com/escript/esmain.htm Contact:  escript(at)singlelane.com (01-18-01)
National Standards for Theatre Education, http://www.byu.edu/tma/arts-ed/
The Playwriting Seminars, http://www.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting/seminar.html  Contact: rtoscan(at)vcu.edu (11-2-00)
Sample Lesson Plans, http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/theatre/td326c/lessonplans.htm  (03-07-01)

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Theatres/Theatre Clubs
American Association of Community Theatre, http://www.aact.org/ Contact: info(at)aact.org (01-17-01)
Applied and Interactive Theatre Guide, http://pages.nyu.edu/~as245/AITG/ Contact: list-sociodrama(at)peacetroupe.org  (01-17-01)
Art Gallery Worldwide Theatre Links Page, http://www.gallery-worldwide.com/link/theatre.html#10564
Atlantic Canada Theatre, http://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts/Theatre/  (01-17-01)
Greylight Theatre Collective, http://www.geocities.com/broadway/6477
London Theatre Guide - Online, http://www.londontheatre.co.uk/ Contact: admin(at)londontheatre.co.uk (01-18-01)
New York Theatre, http://www.nytheatre.com/     http://www.linkopp.com/members/clairsedore/index.html  (01-18-01)
Playbill Online - The Theatre Source on the Web for Broadway Readers’ Theater Editions, http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE.html
Readers’ Theater/Language Arts Homepage, http://users.aol.com/rcswallow/index.html
Theater Information, http://www.playbill.com/ Contact: webmaster(at)playbill.com (01-19-01)
Theatre Websites, http://www.gallery-worldwide.com/link/theatre.html   

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<>Movie Critic, http://www.moviecritic.com/ Sign up with a user name and password for free access.  Contact: mcmgr(at)moviecritic.com (01-18-01)  Shut down permanantly, only the log-in screen on the Archive.
Movie Palace Locator, http://www.execpc.com/~hiawatha/mp/mp.html Contact: hiawatha(at)execpc.com (01-18-01)
Ask Theatre Projects, http://www.askplay.org/ Contact: info(at)askplay.org
 (01-17-01)
The Intuitions College Theatre Guide, http://dolphin.upenn.edu/~intuiton/guide/newguide.html Contact:  intuiton(at)dolphin.upenn.edu (01-18-01)
Regency Fashion Page, http://locutus.ucr.edu/~cathy/reg3.html  Contact: cathy(at)cassandra.ucr.edu   (04-15-01)
University of Virginia Costume Museum Archive, http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~kmr3c/docs/costumes.html Contact: kmr3c(at)virginia.edu (01-19-01)
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