Drama
| ACQUIS - open in new window | same window |
A site developed by the National Theatre's Education Department in association with the National Theatre of Ireland, The Laboratorio Nove (Florence)and the Prinzregenten Theater (Munich). It provides a large database of careers information and advice. |
| http://www.acquis.org.uk/ |
| Association of British Theatre Technicians - open in new window | same window |
This association "strives to further technical standards in UK theatres by collating, discussing and redistributing information that relates to theatre planning, stage-machinery, lighting and sound equipment, accoustics, scenery construction, stage-management, education and all aspects of performance and presentation." Although primarily a members site it has useful links and information in the public domain. |
| http://www.abtt.org.uk/ |
| National Council for Drama Training - open in new window | same window |
The NCDT promotes vocational training and education for actors, stage-managers and technicians |
| http://www.ncdt.co.uk/ |
| National Theatre - open in new window | same window |
The National Theatre's website - log on and find out what's on offer. |
| http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/ |
| PLASA (Professional Lighting and Sound Association) - open in new window | same window |
Primarily a members site but it does provide a wide range of links. |
| http://www.plasa.org/ |
| Royal Shakespeare Company - open in new window | same window |
One of the world’s best-known theatre ensembles, the Royal Shakespeare Company focuses on works by Shakespeare, other renaissance dramatists and contemporary writers |
| http://www.rsc.org.uk/ |
| Shakespeare's Globe - open in new window | same window |
Founded by the pioneering American actor/director Sam Wanamaker, Shakespeare's Globe is a unique international resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare's work, and the playhouse for which he wrote, through the connected means of education and performance. |
| http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/ |
| Society of British Theatre Designers - open in new window | same window |
This group aims to "enhance the study of British Theatre Design at home and abroad". Includes examples of designer's work and an absolutely huge amount of links. |
| http://www.theatredesign.org.uk/ |
| The WWW Virtual Library Theatre and Drama - open in new window | same window |
A terrific site that provides "pointers to resources in more than 50 countries around the world, for professionals, amateurs, academics and students of all ages". It includes links to training institutions, theatre companies and libraries of theatrical images. |
| http://www.vl-theatre.com/ |
| Theatrecrafts - open in new window | same window |
Created by the University of Exeter's Drama Department this technical theatre resource is a great site. It includes a 'Glossary of Technical Theatre Terms' an invaluable tool that's got it all - from ASM to Zoom Profile |
| http://www.theatrecrafts.com/ |
