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Dramaturgs, behold: a wealth of sources, sites, and tips to help you with your research and analysis endeavors.

Scroll through the categories and click away to get started!

Intro and Basics

USEFUL NOTE:

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ideal backing size for new actor headshots is 5.5" wide by 7" high,

for production team with labels it is 5.5" wide by 8" high

Books and Articles

BOOKS AND ARTICLES

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Open Library

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Project Gutenberg

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Forgotten Books

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JSTOR (via library login for full access)

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History Daily

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​NYT Print Editions Archive

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The Collector

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BBC History Magazine

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Art and Images

ART AND IMAGES

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Art Resource

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Art in Context

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Getty Images

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New York Public Library Digital Collections

Dictionaries and Translators

DICTIONARIES AND TRANSLATORS

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Shakespeare's Words (online lexicon)

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Online Foreign Language Translator

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Translating Latin Phrases

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Phrase Finder (2500 idioms, phrases, and proverbs explained)

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Online Music Dictionary

Info Collections

LARGE INFORMATION COLLECTIONS

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National Archives

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Library of Congress

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ProPublica

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Times Topics

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US Supreme Court Archive

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Cornell Legal Institute

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Crime Statistics

Time Resources

EXAMPLES OF TIME PERIOD RESOURCES

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Victorian Web

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Elizabethan England Life

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History Research Guides

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American Social History by Eras and Decades

Sample Sites

SAMPLE SITES

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The Wolves

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Doctor Faustus

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The Secret in the Wings

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Romeo and Juliet

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The Laramie Project (UWLaramie)

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