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Billy Rose Theatre Collection - New York Public Library
Learn about this collection of books, scripts, playbills, posters, and other artifacts awarded the 2001 Tony Honor for Excellence in Theatre.
http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/the/the.html
Burlesque - MSN Encarta
Explore the ancient origins of this comic theatrical form, and trace its later development as it was modified by notable writers.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=04A88000
Footlight Notes
John Culme, fan of the theater and entertainment industry of the 1850s-1920s, shares articles, reviews and images from that era
http://members.tripod.com/FootlightNotes/
History of the Keswick Theater
Features a brief history of the theatre, including the history of the theatre's building, and the names of stars from the first productions.
http://www.keswicktheatre.com/
MSN Encarta - Habima Theater
Offers a history of the state theater of Israel, and profiles its Polish organizer, Nahum Zemach. Also lists its notable productions.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=066BE000
Nelson-Woods, Lisa
Visit the Jester Pages to find out all about fools throughout the ages. Discover famous and not-so-famous fools, Shakespeare's fools, and myths.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/3883/
Prithvi Theatre
Outlines the history of Prithvi theatre and festival in India. Learn about the theatre's players, and view the gallery.
http://www.prithvitheatre.org/
Theater History Web
Classical and ancient theater sites worldwide, plus Shakespearean, Restoration, and illustionistic theater study materials.
http://www.win.net/~kudzu/history.html
Theatre History Cybercourse
Presents an online course in theater history. Read the lecture notes, and participate in the discussion group.
http://www.connectedcourseware.com/ccweb/start.htm
Theatre Museum, The
Features a description of Victoria and Albert Museum theater branch. Details the costume collection, stage models, and photographs.
http://theatremuseum.vam.ac.uk/
TheatreHistory.com
Features background on the history of theater from its earliest incarnation in Greek theater to modern American theater.
http://www.theatrehistory.com/
Theatron
Creates multimedia recreations of items of cultural heritage such as Roman theaters. Learn about its CD-ROM about ancient theater.
http://www.theatron.co.uk/
Woman's Theatre
Presents a collection of brief articles about women in Canadian theatre at the turn of the 20th Century. Explore links to theatre-related sites.
http://www.yorku.ca/faculty/academic/kbird/intro.htm
Women Playwrights around 1800
Provides details on the lives and works of the 19th Century women playwrights. Offers a discussion forum.
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/mirrors/romnet/wp1800/

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