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Theatre: Finding Plays & Scripts
Books, Plays, Scripts
Search the Books & Media catalog.
- Play Indexhelps you find a copy of a play. It lists plays from 1949 to the present, in or translated into English, including one-act plays, pageants, plays in verse, radio & TV, & classic drama. Search by title, author, subject, style, genre, etc.
- Best Plays Theater YearbookCall Number: PN6112 .B45Use the "Best Plays and Major Prizewinners 1894-[current year]" index to find plays.
most recent =2007/08 - Staging Sex : Best Practices, Tools, and Techniques for Theatrical Intimacy byCall Number: e-bookPublication Date: 2020Written for directors, choreographers, movement coaches, stage managers, production managers, professional actors, and students of acting courses.
- Drama Online LibraryUse any of the search/browse options. Then look for the play title and author/s in the Find Books or use the WorldCat database below.
- WorldCatUse this database to search for books, videos, plays, etc., that libraries around the world own. Use the "Get it @ GVSU" option within records to request items through document delivery.
Call numbers for Browsing the shelves @ Mary Idema Pew
- Reference books on drama, theatre, playsCall Number: PN6110.7 - PN6120
- Careers & theatre directoriesCall Number: PN1560-1561; PN2289
- DialoguesCall Number: PN1551
- DramaCall Number: PN1600-PN3307; PN6110.5-PN6120
- Drama criticismCall Number: PS332 .E32
- MonologuesCall Number: PN1530
- SpeechesCall Number: PN6121-PN6122
- Plays, scenarios, etc.Call Number: PN1997-PN1997.85; PN2000-PN3307
Other Libraries you may use
- MeLCatMichigan eLibrary lets you borrow books for free in the state through GVSU and your local public library.
Use GVSU's Document Delivery service as an alternative.