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	Early Twentieth-Century Russian Drama URL: http://max.mmlc.northwestern.edu/~mdenner/Drama/ ODP description: An overview of the directors, designers, artists and playwrights in Russia who shaped modern drama during the first two decades of the twentieth century. Includes hundreds of images, multimedia, and commentary. Page description: An overview of the directors, designers, artists and playwrights in Russia who shaped modern drama during the first two decades of the twentieth century. Includes entries on 20+ plays like Chekhov's Seagull, Mayakovsky's A Tragedy, Khlebnikov's Zangezi and Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
	Playbills from Edinburgh?s Theatre Royal URL: http://sites.scran.ac.uk/playbills/ ODP description: A database of 240 playbills, which were used to advertise performances and events at the start of the 19th century. From the collection of the National Library of Scotland. Page title: Playbills from Edinburghâs Theatre Royal
	HAT- History of Australian Theatre URL: http://www.hat-archive.com/ ODP description: Contains articles on Australian theatre history and a 3000 entry historical database of people associated with it. Page title: HAT- the History of Australian Theatre on line
	TheatreHistory.com URL: http://www.theatrehistory.com/ ODP description: Collections of articles and links on the origins of theatre and theatre history in various countries, cultures, and time periods.
	Theatre Talks and Walking Tours URL: http://kempsjig.tripod.com/theatretalks/ ODP description: Theatre historian Cezar Del Valle offers a series of informative slide talks and walking tours. Page title: Theatre Talks & Walking Tours
	Theatre Ephemera URL: http://www.neiu.edu/~rghiggin/ephem/Ephemera.html ODP description: Rodney Higginbotham's collection of images primarily from the nineteenth century theatre in the United States, including people, productions and theatres. Page title: Theatre Ephemera Site Page description: A collection of images primarily from the nineteenth century theatre in the United States.
	George M. Cohan URL: http://www.members.tripod.com/davecol8/ ODP description: Tribute site includes biography, play summaries and reviews, and a list of stage productions, films, and recordings. Page title: George M. Cohan In America's Theater
	Arthur Lloyd URL: http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/ ODP description: Biographical information on Arthur Lloyd, major 19th century UK music hall performer and song writer, with details on related Halls and Theatres. Page title: The Music Hall and Theatre Site dedicated to Arthur Lloyd 1839 - 1904.
	Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Stage of Stars Museum URL: http://www.stageofstars.com/ ODP description: Shreveport's Historic Municipal Memorial Auditorium. Home of the Louisiana Hayride and the Stage of Stars Museum. Page title: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Page description: Shreveports Municipal Memorial Auditorium
	Modern Theatre in Context: A Chronology of Modern Drama URL: http://www.moderndrama.com/crc/chrono/ ODP description: A chronology of modern British, Irish, American and Canadian drama, including images, contextual history and events, biographies, and other supplementary information. Page title: CRC :: Chronology :: Modern Theatre in Context Page description: www.moderndrama.ca + www.moderndrama.com : A website dedicated to all aspects of Western performance in the modern era, offering resources for students and scholars, information about theatre, critical analysis and a developing database of documentation, as well as an opportunity for interacting with others on a variety of theatrical topics.
	Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 URL: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/vshtml/vshome.html ODP description: A multimedia collection from the Library of Congress. Page title: Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 Page description: The American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870 - 1920, collection is a multiformat collection of selected materials from the popular stage and allied arts. Photographs and memorabilia of Houdini; English playscripts; Yiddish playscripts; a selection of playbills and program books; motion pictures; and sound recordings.
	This Month in Theatre History URL: http://www.artslynx.org/theatre/thechron.htm ODP description: Milestones of theatre history presented day by day, month by month. A fun resource for theatre educators, students, and scholars. Page title: This Month in Theatre History - Theatre Resources from Artslynx
	PeoplePlay UK URL: http://www.peopleplayuk.org.uk/ ODP description: 1500 digitised images from the Theatre Museum's collections as well as structured learning packs offering guided tours through the collection and timeline histories. Page title: PeoplePlay UK - Home
	History of St. John Terrell's Lambertville Music Circus URL: http://www.lambertville-music-circus.org/ ODP description: Provides information, photos, stories, and facts about the establishment.
	Stage Beauty URL: http://www.dgillan.screaming.net/stage/th-home.html ODP description: Galleries of female stars from the golden age of English Theatre. Listing of the London theatres, and scripts of popular plays from that era. Page description: Stage Beauty
	Broadway: The Golden Age URL: http://www.broadwaythemovie.com/ ODP description: Dedicated to Rick McKay's film about the rise of Broadway theatre as told by performers, writers and composers. Page title: Broadway: The Golden Age - Home
	Black Broadway: A Twentieth Century Black Musical Review URL: http://www.theatredance.com/mainstage.html ODP description: A virtual playhouse designed to celebrate the history and future of African-American musical theatre and dance. Page title: Black Broadway! Vance's Fantastic Classic PLAYBILL for the MAIN STAGE