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Theatre: TH 3633 Diverse American Drama
This guide covers resources for the study of drama and theatre at OSU, including how to find plays and reviews
Bibliographies in Print
- Furtado, Gay and Lesbian American Plays: An Annotated Bibliography (1993)
- Online access is available with your Okey
- Williams, Contemporary African American female playwrights: an annotated bibliography (1998)
- Krasner, A Companion to Twentieth-Century Drama
Abstracts & Indexes
- MLA International Bibliography
- 1926-present, bibliography of journal articles, books, dissertations.
- Proquest-Select Proquest from Library's Database list, click on 'Databases', several may be of use (Historical Newspapers: The New York Times, for instance)
Databases
- America: History and Life
- 194-present, abstracts, citations of reviews on the history and culture of the United States and Canada
- Black Drama, Second Edition
- Film Literature Index (FLI Online)
- Publicly available
- Kanopy
- streaming video
- Literature Resource Center
- Current, access to biographies, bibliographies, critical analysis
- Master File Premiere
- LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940
Newspapers
- Ethnic NewsWatch
- Can limit search to single ethnic group
- Latin American Newspapers
- published during 19th, early 20th centuries
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online
- Heavy (I think) British representation, might be interesting to contrast
Other Resources
- Plays by Zora Neale Hurston
- Umbra: Search African American History
- "Plays by AFrican American Women Take the Broadway Stage" (WNYC, 2011)
- Black Women Playwrights' Group
- African American Playwrights Exchange
- Deaf West Theatre
- founded 1991, produced over 40 plays, 4 musicals, and more. Go read about it.
- National Theatre of the Deaf
- Website of touring theatre group, composed of deaf and hearing actors, communicate through music, sign language, and spoken word
Books in our holdings
- Out of the Fringe by Caridad Svich (Editor); Maria Teresa Marerro
- Contemporary Latina/Latino Theatre and Performance
- Latin American Women Dramatists by Catherine Larson (Editor); Margarita Vargas (Editor)
- Embodying Difference: scripting social images of the female body in Latina theatre
- Taking It to the Streets: the social protest theatre of Luiz Valdez and Amira Baraka
Print Resources
Argonautika : the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts by Call Number: 8120Z72aISBN: 9780810126060Publication Date: 2013
