University Libraries: Theatre: Play Reviews

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New York Times, Historical, 1851-2020 This link opens in a new window
Search for Play reviews by name of play and limiting to year of production.
New York Times, Late Edition (Eastern), 1980-current This link opens in a new window
Search for Play reviews by name of play and limiting to year of production.
Access World News This link opens in a new window
International, U.S., South Carolina, and regional newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts, and videos.
US Newsstream (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Coverage of national leading newspapers, including The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post, and other US newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites.
Times of London Digital Archive, 1785-1985 This link opens in a new window
Full text coverage of the newspaper from 1785-1985.

International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Indexed journal articles, books, and dissertations on theatre and performance.
Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new window
An archival research resource containing the essential primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through to the 21st century. Includes the core US and UK trade magazines covering film, music, broadcasting and theater are included, together with film fan magazines and music press titles. Issues have been scanned in high-resolution color, with granular indexing of articles, covers, ads and reviews.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text and images of over 1000 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals in a variety of disciplines. Has best coverage in older volumes of journals.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
Full text of scholarly journals covering the humanities and social sciences.

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