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These resources are commonly recommended to students who are doing dance and theatre research.

Dance in Video
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Productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century covering ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, improvisational, and modern concert dance. (Dance Online; Volumes I and II)
Theater in Video
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Streaming video of plays and documentaries.

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text
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Comprehensive database for research in drama, dance, and film studies.
Oxford Reference: Performing Arts
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Gateway to more than a dozen reference titles, including the Concise Oxford Companion to Theatre, the International Encyclopedia of Dance, and the Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre.

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Contemporary World Drama
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Works by established and up-and-coming contemporary playwrights from around the world. Access ends June 30, 2022.
Digital Theatre Plus
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Streaming video collection of unique films of current, leading British theatre productions. Husky OnNet is required for off-campus access. Trial ends April 15, 2022.

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