There is a large variety of databases for Theatre research.
Databases may contain citations only, citations and abstracts,
and full-text.
The most important resources are listed here:
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MLA Bibliography:
. Produced by the
Modern Language Association and consists of bibliographic records
pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.
It draws on scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series, covering
relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and
other formats. Coverage is from 1963--present.
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World Shakespeare Bibliography Online:
With an international scope,
this database includes annotations for books, articles, reviews, and other materials
that pertain to Shakespeare.
Coverage is from 1968--present.
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to access additional Databases
important for Theatre research select "Theatre" for
"Key Resources" after
clicking here. More resources
can be found by clicking on the "Show all" link directly
under the "Key Resources for Theatre" page.