Lukol Directory: Arts: Performing Arts: Theatre: History

Stage Beauty
Galleries of female stars from the golden age of English Theatre. Listing of the London theatres, and scripts of popular plays from that era.
http://www.dgillan.screaming.net/stage/th-...

Black Broadway: A Twentieth Century Black Musical Review
A virtual playhouse designed to celebrate the history and future of African-American musical theatre and dance.
http://www.theatredance.com/mainstage.html

Playbills from Edinburgh?s Theatre Royal
A database of 240 playbills, which were used to advertise performances and events at the start of the 19th century. From the collection of the National Library of Scotland.
http://sites.scran.ac.uk/playbills/

Modern Theatre in Context: A Chronology of Modern Drama
A chronology of modern British, Irish, American and Canadian drama, including images, contextual history and events, biographies, and other supplementary information.
http://www.moderndrama.com/crc/chrono/

Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920
A multimedia collection from the Library of Congress.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/vshtml/vshome....

HAT- History of Australian Theatre
Contains articles on Australian theatre history and a 3000 entry historical database of people associated with it.
http://www.hat-archive.com/

Theatre Talks and Walking Tours
Theatre historian Cezar Del Valle offers a series of informative slide talks and walking tours.
http://kempsjig.tripod.com/theatretalks/

TheatreHistory.com
Collections of articles and links on the origins of theatre and theatre history in various countries, cultures, and time periods.
http://www.theatrehistory.com/

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Stage of Stars Museum
Shreveport's Historic Municipal Memorial Auditorium. Home of the Louisiana Hayride and the Stage of Stars Museum.
http://www.stageofstars.com/

This Month in Theatre History
Milestones of theatre history presented day by day, month by month. A fun resource for theatre educators, students, and scholars.
http://www.artslynx.org/theatre/thechron.h...

Arthur Lloyd
Biographical information on Arthur Lloyd, major 19th century UK music hall performer and song writer, with details on related Halls and Theatres.
http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/

PeoplePlay UK
1500 digitised images from the Theatre Museum's collections as well as structured learning packs offering guided tours through the collection and timeline histories.
http://www.peopleplayuk.org.uk/

History of St. John Terrell's Lambertville Music Circus
Provides information, photos, stories, and facts about the establishment.
http://www.lambertville-music-circus.org/

Broadway: The Golden Age
Dedicated to Rick McKay's film about the rise of Broadway theatre as told by performers, writers and composers.
http://www.broadwaythemovie.com/

George M. Cohan
The life of George M. Cohan and his most significant plays are reviewed, along with a complete stageography, filmography and on-going discography.
http://www.members.tripod.com/davecol8/

Early Twentieth-Century Russian Drama
An overview of the directors, designers, artists and playwrights in Russia who shaped modern drama during the first two decades of the twentieth century. Includes hundreds of images, multimedia, and commentary.
http://max.mmlc.northwestern.edu/~mdenner/...

Theatre Ephemera
Rodney Higginbotham's collection of images primarily from the nineteenth century theatre in the United States, including people, productions and theatres.
http://www.neiu.edu/~rghiggin/ephem/Epheme...

Golden Age of Theatre (1880-1920), The
Illustrated biographies of major British actors during the early years of the nineteenth century, including Gertie Miller, Gabrielle Ray and Seymour Hicks.
http://www.collectorspost.com/GoldenAge.ht...

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