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Masterpiece Theatre - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/
Official site for the series with broadcast schedule, complete history of the series, timelines, and learning resources. |
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Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/vshtml/vshome.html
A multimedia collection from the Library of Congress. |
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Changing Stages - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/changingstages/
Learn about this PBS series that explores the influences, inspirations, and conflicts that have shaped the course of theatre. Site includes biographies of significant people, timeline of important theatre events, and links to other theatre resources. |
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre - http://www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/
Provides background information on Shakespearean performance in original conditions. Includes guides to the original Globe Theatre and a reconstructed version. |
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Shakey's Place 3D - http://library.thinkquest.org/10502/
Learn about Shakespeare's life and works. Begin with a biography, then move on to learn about his plays and sonnets. Includes summaries, as well as links to text, photographs from performances, and further information for each work. |
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Kabuki for Everyone - http://park.org/Japan/Kabuki/kabuki.html
Introduces a traditional form of Japanese theater. |
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Theatre on a Shoestring - http://upstagereview.org/
Dynamic theatre education with resources including photos, articles and synopses. |
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Children's Creative Theater Guide - http://library.thinkquest.org/5291/
Introduces children to theater history, games, terms, and other resources. Includes a virtual tour of a Nebraska children's theater and an original skit with costume and makeup ideas. |
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ArtsAlive English Theatre - http://www.artsalive.ca/en/eth/
Find out how design and production, actors, playwrights, directors, and others come together to produce a performance. Includes glossary of commonly used theatre terms. |
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Reader's Theatre Basics - http://bms.westport.k12.ct.us/mccormick/rt/RTHOME.htm
Explains what Reader's Theatre is and how to become active in it. |