Theatre Research Guide

Books on Theatre in the library's physical collection. 

• Theatre, Theory, Theatre: The Major Critical Texts from Aristotle to Zeami to Soyinka and Havel by Daniel Charles Gerould
  • Call Number: PN2039 .T555 2000
• American Avant-Garde Theatre: A History by Arnold Aronson
  • Call Number: PN2193.E86 A88 2000 
• The Cambridge Companion to British Theatre, 1730 - 1830 by Jane Moody & Daniel O'Quinn
  • Call Number: PN2593 .C36 2007
• David Mamet: A Life in the Theatre by Ira Bruce Nadel
  • Call Number: PS3563.A4345 Z82 2008
• The Cambridge Introduction to Theatre Directing by Christopher Innes and Maria Shevtsova 
  • Call Number: PN2053 .I525 2013
• Acting: The First Six Lessons: Documents from the American Laboratory Theatre by Richard Boleslavsky and Rhonda Blair
  • Call Number: PN2061 .B55 2010 
• The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Theatre by Richard Beadle & Alan J. Fletcher
  • Call Number: PN2587 .C36 2008 
• Theatre, Performance & Analogue Technology: Historical Interfaces & Intermedialities by Kara Reilly 
  • Call Number: PN2101 .T493 2013
• The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre by Colin Chambers 
  • Call Number: PN2035 .C65 2002 
• The Routledge Companion to Theatre & Performance by Paul Allain and Jen Harvie
  • Call Number: PN1581 .A45 2006 
• The Stage Manager's Toolkit: Templates & Communication Techniques to Guide Your Theatre Production from First Meeting to Final Performance by Laurie Kincman 
  • Call Number: PN2085 .K57 2013
• American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1930-1969 by Gerald Martin Bordman and Thomas S. Hischak
  • Call Number: PN2266 .B64 1996
• The Cambridge Companion to English Restoration Theatre by Deborah Payne Fisk
  • Call Number: PR691 .C35 2000
• Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company: Creativity and the Institution by Colin Chambers
  • Call Number: PN2596.S82 R684 2004
• Women in American Theatre by Helen Krich Chinoy & Linda Walsh Jenkins
  • Call Number: PN2286.8 .W66 2006
• Musical Theatre: A History by John Kenrick
  • Call Number: ML2054 .K46 2008
• Women, Theatre, & Performance: New Histories, New Historiographies by Maggie B. Gale & Vivien Gardner 
  • Call Number: PN1590.W64 W66 2000
• American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1914-1930 by Gerald Martin Bordman
  • Call Number: PN2256 .B6 1995
• The Contemporary Theatre: The Significant Playwrights of Our Time by Allan Lewis
  • Call Number: PN1861 .L4 1971 
• American Musical Theatre: A Chronicle by Gerald Martin Bordman
  • Call Number: ML1711 .B67 1992
• The Cambridge History of American Theatre by Don B. Wilmeth and C.W.E. Bigsby 
  • Call Number: PN2221 .C37 1998 
• Readers Theatre Handbook: A Dramatic Approach to Literature by Leslie Irene Coger & Melvin Robert White 
  • Call Number: PN4145 .C66 1973
• Encyclopedia of Theatre Music: A Comprehensive Listing of more than 4000 songs from Broadway and Hollywood: 1900-1960 by Richard Lewine and Alfred Simon 
  • Call Number: ML128.S3 L5
• Encyclopaedia of the Musical Theatre by Stanley Green
  • Call Number: ML102.M88 G7
• The Theatre: Three Thousand Years of Drama, Acting, and Stagecraft by Sheldon Cheney
  • Call Number: PN2101 .C5 1966