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Loyola Theatre Program Resources

The Theatre Program Library is located in Mundelien #1313

The Theatre Library features a small collection for Theatre students of plays, scripts, research resources, and materials specific to each Theatre minor program. The library is open to any student enrolled in a Theatre class and is accessible using your Loyola ID card.

For additional help contact Luca at theatre@luc.edu

Open Library Research Assistance Hours:
M, W, F: 11am-4pm
T, TH: 2:30-5pm

Theatre Program Mainpage
Main university website for the DFPA's Theatre Program
DFPA Upcoming Events
Regularly updated events happening in the DFPA. An excellent resource which covers each program.

Most Useful Resources

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Index of full-text articles covering theatre, dance and performing arts. Coverage: 1984 - present.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from journals, magazines, and reference sources that covering a broad range of academic study.
Covers anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full-text scholarly journal articles and ebooks related to the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Coverage: 2-5 years from current.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Full-text journals covering literature, history, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, and gender studies. Coverage: 1993 - present.

Additional Recommended Resources

A brief list of library, free, and independent resources to help you in your theatre education and career.

American Theatre Magazine
AmericanTheatre.org is the online home of American Theatre magazine. It contains every article published in the magazine, with the exception of the complete play scripts. With content updated daily, AmericanTheatre.org delivers up-to-the minute news, in-depth features, stunning visuals, exclusive podcasts and videos, and artists’ commentary and opinions across technological platforms.

Digital Theatre+ This link opens in a new window
Theatrical monographs, scripts, and video productions from leading theatre companies, educational institutions, and arts collectives around the world.
New York Times 1980-current This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from The New York Times. Coverage: 1980 - present.
New York Times Website This link opens in a new window
For new accounts and renewals: https://ezmyaccount.nytimes.com/group-pass

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Semicolon Bookstore
Semicolon Bookstore is a Black woman-owned bookstore and gallery space in Chicago, Illinois.
We recommend checking out their inventory for your Theatre syllabi.

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