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Theatre and Dance Articles in Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers

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Academic Search Premier

Contains full text articles from nearly 4,500 journals, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,144 journals in the collection. Includes such titles as American Theatre, Billboard, Dance Spirit, and Dance Magazine.

Historical New York Times

Offers full page and article images with searchable full text. Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. For more recent full text indexing, see Academic Search [Lexis-Nexis]

Coverage: 1851 - 2007

Historical New York Times Tutorials

Project Muse

Full text of over 100 scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities, arts and social sciences. A non-profit collaboration from Johns Hopkins University Press, Duke University Press, Oxford University Press, and others. Includes such titles as TDR: The Drama Review, Theatre Topics, Dance Research Journal, and PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art.

Coverage: 1995 - present

Project Muse Tutorials

JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive

An archive of journals that spans many disciplines. Provides high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated. Includes such Theatre and Dance titles as Theatre Journal, Dance Research: The Journal of the Society for Dance Research , and Shakespeare Quarterly.

JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive Tutorials

Humanities Abstracts (H.W. Wilson)

Provides bibliographic indexing of sources in the humanities. Features articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, drama, and poetry, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and radio and television programs. Includes such titles as American Drama, Performing Arts Journal, Ballet Review, and Studies in Musical Theatre.

Coverage: 1984 - present

Humanities Abstracts (H.W. Wilson) Tutorials

Newspaper Source

"Provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national (U.S.) & international newspapers, including The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selective full text for more than 375 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The San Jose Mercury News, etc.." This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost. A good source for production reviews. For indexes to local newspapers, see the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County's Newsdex and Kenton County Public Library's Northern Kentucky Newspaper Index.