Examples of Video Resources
- Theatre in video (Online)Contains hundreds of videos, including documentaries and definitive performances of the world’s most important plays. From celebrated productions of Shakespeare to rare, in-depth footage of the work of Samuel Beckett, the collection covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history. Interviews with directors, designers, writers, and actors, along with excerpts of live performances deliver an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at hundreds of productions.
- Theatre in video 2 (Online)brings together classic and contemporary plays and documentaries. With a greater focus on contemporary and international productions. Users can view the works of widely studied playwrights and theatre artists from around the globe, including many new performances from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre collection (Opus Arte), Theatre Arts Films, the BBC, and TMW Media Group.
- Dance in video This link opens in a new windowDance in Video provides online access to hundreds of hours of dance productions, as well as dozens of documentaries, interviews, and instructional videos. The collection features some of the most influential companies and artists of the twentieth century, and includes a diversity of styles: ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational. Search criteria can include role, genre, ensemble, time period, venue, date of recording, and more. Available features include custom playlists and clips, permanent URLs, and viewing on mobile devices. Alexander Street Press
- Digital theatre plus This link opens in a new window
Provides high-definition recordings of top British theatre, music, and dance productions. A collection of interviews offers insights on acting, directing, design, and tech theatre.
Examples of Image Resources
- ARTstor This link opens in a new window
Provides access to more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences.
- Vandamm Theatrical Photograph Archive, 1900-1957Documents almost comprehensively three decades of theatrical history in New York.
- Vogue archive This link opens in a new window
A complete searchable archive of Vogue (U.S. edition), from the first issue in 1892 to the current month.
Harvey Powers Theatre in Coleman Hall, Bucknell University.
