ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION - the union of theatrical actors and stage managers

BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE
With news, reviews and articles.

BROADWAY THEATRE ARCHIVE
The Broadway Theatre Archive is the largest video and DVD and PPV library of theatrical works adapted for television and film. Within the archive are adaptations dating from the 1950s. Among them are the finest anthology series produced including PBS Great Performances, WNET Playhouse and Theatre In America. Free clips available online.

BURRY MAN WRITERS CENTER
A worldwide community of writers - freelance job links, resources for fiction and nonfiction writers, working professionals and dedicated beginners with particular support for writing about Scotland

THE COMPLETE REVIEW
A selectively comprehensive, objectively opinionated survey of books old and new, trying to meet all your book review, preview, and information needs.

CURTAIN RISING - Curtain Rising! is dedicated to the goal of maintaining its position as the premier site for links to live theatre

DRAMATISTS GUILD - the only professional association for playwrights, composers, and lyricists. Membership is open to all dramatic writers, regardless of their production history

DRAMATISTS PLAY SERVICE
"Representing the American theatre by publishing and licensing the works of new and established playwrights."

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS
To support women playwrights around the world by: bringing international attention to their achievements; encouraging production of their plays, translation, publication, and international distributions of their works; providing means for communication and contact among the sister community of the world's women dramatists; assisting them in developing the tools of their craft, in determining their own artistic forms, and in setting their own critical standards; encouraging scholarly and critical examination and study of the history and the contemporary work and concerns of women playwrights; supporting their efforts to gain professional equality, and to express their own personal, artistic, social, and political vision without censorship, harassment, or personal danger;

THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS - THE BILLY ROSE THEATRE COLLECTION "Located in the heart of the Lincoln Center complex on Manhattan's Upper West Side, the Billy Rose Theatre Collection is housed on the third floor of the Performing Arts Library, along with the music, recorded sound. and dance research collections. Its Katharine Cornell-Guthrie McClintic Room and Lucille Lortel Room provide facilities for studying rare materials, and films and videotapes, respectively. Staff members, knowledgeable in all aspects of theatre history, are available to assist users in their research. Materials are retrieved from closed stacks upon receipt of a call slip. All materials are noncirculating and must be studied on the premises. "

NEW YORK THEATRE WIRE
Information and reviews for Broadway and Off-Broadway

NYTHEATRE.COM
Broadway & Off-Broadway theatre news and reviews

NEW YORK TIMES THEATRE SECTION
Theatre news and reviews by the most influential theatre critics in the USA.

OFF BROADWAY ONLINE
The official website of Off Broadway and a project of the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./New York)

OOBR - THE OFF-OFF BROADWAY REVIEW
Listings and reviews for current shows and a well-organized archive.

OFFOFFONLINE
An organization devoted to celebrating and promoting Off-Off Broadway

PLAYBILL ONLINE
This web site has theatre news and features as well as a very nice jobs board available for a free registration.

THE PLAYWRITING SEMINARS
A helpful resource for playwrights, including guidelines for script formatting.

PLAYWRIGHTS ON THE WEB - an international database of playwrights & their websites offering production & publishing opportunities

ROBOT VS. DINOSAUR PRODUCTIONS - their goal is "to bring an ancient art form into the modern age."

SAMUEL FRENCH
Play publishers and author's representatives

SHAKESPEARE MAGAZINE
A Magazine for Teachers and Enthusiasts.

SHAKESPEARE'S WORKS
The Big Man's plays

SHAW'S PLAYS, ESSAYS, ETC. ONLINE
along with many other authors at Project Gutenberg

SSDC - THE SOCIETY OF STAGE DIRECTORS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS
The independent national labor union.

TALKIN BROADWAY
Off-Broadway theatre discussion, cast recording news, reviews of musicals and drama

THEATRE DATABASE
Lots of good stuff on this site, but loaded with ads and pop-ups.

THEATREMANIA
Similar to Playbill.com, but with more information about off-off Broadway shows than Playbill.

THEATRE ROW
Information about The Acorn, Beckett, Clurman, Kirk and Lion theatres at 410 W. 42nd - theatres and studio space available for rental.

THEATRE TALK
The only TV series devoted to the NY theatre scene.