Research Tip
Word of advice -- If you want a lot of information on a designer, choose someone who's been around awhile. If the designer is just becoming well-known and hasn't designed for very many theatre productions, there will be little written about her/him.
Comments (0)
Search Credo
Need help?
Finding a designer or production
You've been assigned to study a production and/or a costume or scenic designer. Where do you begin to find a subject? Try these websites:
- Playbill VaultFind designers by name or by show, then read the Who's Who section of the Playbill.
- Internet Broadway DatabaseSearch by designer name to see productions and awards, or search by show to locate designers.
- American Theatre Wing's Tony AwardsFind nominees and winners of best scenic design and best costume design for plays and musicals. Mouse over a name to get basic information about designer and links to more information.
- The ObiesVillage Voice list of off-Broadway award winners since 1956.
- New York Times Theater SectionFind previews and reviews of plays in New York City and surrounding areas.
Reference articles on theatre topics
- Credo Reference Topic Pages
- Oxford Reference OnlineOver 100 full text language and subject dictionaries and reference works. Topics covered include general reference, language, science and medicine, humanities, social sciences, and business.
Author Profile |
 Jayne Germer Contact Info Collection Development Librarian Perkins Library 1014 Boswell Ave. Crete NE 68333 402-826-8567 Send Email Links: Profile & Guides |
Loading...
