Subject Guides: Theatre: Finding Plays & Scripts

Theatre: Finding Plays & Scripts

Music, Theatre and Dance

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Play Index This link opens in a new window
helps 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 Yearbook
Call Number: PN6112 .B45
Use the "Best Plays and Major Prizewinners 1894-[current year]" index to find plays.
most recent =2007/08
Best American short plays
Call Number: 3rd floor: PN6111 .B47
1994-2019
Scripts written by Women for Stage, Screen, TV, Radio & Musicals by International Center for Women Playwrights
Women Playwrights: The Best Plays of
Call Number: PS628.W6 W668
Publication Date: 1992-2003
Staging Sex : Best Practices, Tools, and Techniques for Theatrical Intimacy by Chelsea Pace
Call Number: e-book
Publication Date: 2020
Written for directors, choreographers, movement coaches, stage managers, production managers, professional actors, and students of acting courses.

WorldCat This link opens in a new window
Use 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.

MeLCat
Michigan 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.

Subjects: Dance, Music, Theatre