Bartleby
Library Great Books Online
A large number of books including the (searchable) 'Complete Works of Shakespeare'
available free and online. Good for literary inspiration.
BBC
Arts
Regularily updated arts site containing biographies, reviews, interactive
games, audio clips and events listings.
Drama
Library Resources for English selection of links
Google
Web Directory of Drama
Extremely useful but time consuming since it can take a while to access all
the sites, some of which appear in this list.
The
Costume Page
Blocked by 'Bess' - the dog of doom, but a mammoth collection of links to
all things costume-related. Great for historical research, techniques and
(if you have a good budget) shopping or hiring. Impressive.
National
Museum of the Performing Arts
Blocked by 'Bess'
Public Entrance: Russell Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7PR .
Postal Address: 1e Tavistock Street, London WC2E 7PR Tel: 020 7943 4700
Oily
Cart
A theatre company "committed to an ongoing policy which challenges accepted
definitions of theatre and audience.
In particular OILY CART meets a unique strategic need in the provision of
theatre for two vital and often neglected audiences: the Very Young and Young
People with Severe Learning Disabilities."
School & Youth
Theatre Index
Part of the Brithish
Theatre Guide site.
Useful if you're thinking of putting on your own production. Most practical
aspects of producing a show are talked about, and some scripts and production
diaries are included to help avoid making those easy mistakes.
Story
Arts Online
A storytelling site for teachers and students. Contains an excellent library
of tales which can be used as a springboard for devised pieces.
Theatre
Database
Information about the theatre from ancient times to the 20th century, arranged
in chronological order.
TheatreHistory.com
Information about the theatre from ancient times to the 20th century, arranged
by country. It has a very useful Script Archive.
Theatre-rites
Presenting pioneering theatre experienc for children.
Rambert
Dance Company
Rambert Dance Company is the oldest dance company in Britain, having been
established in 1926. It is also Britain’s flagship contemporary dance
company, employing a larger group of artists than any other contemporary
dance company in the UK.
