Theatre, Film and Television

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Didaskalia is a peer-reviewed electronic journal dedicated to the study of all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman performance. Didaskalia is committed to open access and the free dissemination of scholarship.

The Film Noir Foundation is a non-profit public benefit corporation created as an educational resource regarding the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of film noir as an international cinematic movement. It is their mission to find and preserve films in danger of being lost or irreparably damaged to ensure that high quality prints of these classic films remain in circulation for theatrical exhibition to future generations.

Filmsite.org is an award-winning website for classic film buffs, students, moviegoers and anyone else interested in the great movies of the last century. Detailed plot synopses, review commentary and film reference material are just some of the features available on the site. The site also contains film analysis, original content, information on the top films and most memorable movie scenes, "Best of..." articles, and the most popular film quotes in all genres of film.

IBDB (Internet Broadway Database) archive is the official database for Broadway theatre information. IBDB provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today.

An online database of information related to films, television programs, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

The Library of Congress Performing Arts Databases page contains database and catalog resources that are intended to help users with research in the performing arts areas.

Guide to the best Broadway shows for kids in 2022. Read our expert guide to the best Broadway shows for families — including the top shows to see, what you should expect when you arrive, and more.

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, one of the Library’s renowned research libraries, houses one of the world's most extensive combinations of circulating, reference, and rare archival collections in its field.

Playbill Vault is a comprehensive database of Broadway history from Playbill Inc.

The Popular Culture tab of CulturalPolitics.net provides resources for the critical analysis of popular culture in the US, including the impact of that culture beyond national borders. Resources include sites on various forms of popular culture, including music, film, television, advertising, sports, fashion, toys, magazines and comic books.

The definitive guide to Britain's film and TV history.

Founded in 1937, Theatre Library Association supports librarians and archivists affiliated with theatre, dance, performance studies, popular entertainment, motion picture and broadcasting collections.

UK national collection of material about live performance in the UK since Shakespeare's day. Covers drama, dance, musical theatre, circus, music hall, rock and pop, and other forms of live entertainment.