- American Variety Stage
 - Documenting vaudeville and popular entertainment, 1870-1920. Includes English and Yiddish playscripts, a collection of Houdini memorabilia, and more. - Broadway: The American Musical@
- Broadway: The Golden Age
- Official site for Broadway: The Golden Age, Rick Mckay's film about Broadway in the 1940s and 50s, told by the creators and stars of the shows.
- Canadian Theatre Record
- Collection of original Canadian theatre materials, including designs, photographs, posters, and an index of productions. From Toronto Public Library.
- Carthalia - Theatres on Postcards
- Collection of old and new postcards of exterior and interior views of theatres.
- Digger Archives, The (1966-1968)
- Preserves and presents the history of the anarchist guerilla street theatre group that challenged the emerging Counterculture of the Sixties.
- English Actors at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
- Images taken from a book entitled Players of the Day, published in London by George Newnes, around 1902.
- Footlight Notes
- Explores the lives and careers of performers from the 1850s to the 1920s.
- Globe Theatre@
- Find sites for Globe Theatre, London, and rediscover Shakespearean magic of theatre through exhibitions, theatre tours, animated views, and vintage film clips of the playhouse founded by the American actor Sam Wanamaker.
- Grand Guignol Online
- History and information about Grand Guignol, the theatrical genre that specialises in shocking its audience through the realistic presentation of eye-gouging, throat-slashing, acid-throwing, and other equally grisly climaxes.
- Greek and Roman Masks
- Images and timelines of masks.
- Japanese Theatre
- Timeline of Noh, Kyogen, Bunraku, and Kabuki theatre forms, with pictures of Japanese masks.
- Looking at the Business of Theatre: 1896-1919
- Considers American theatre at the turn of the century.
- Medieval Drama Links
- Links to medieval music, dance, and theatre links on the web. Includes news, articles, manuscripts, performance, and bibliographies.
- Middle English Plays
- Texts and resources.
- Morality Play in English Drama
- Definitions for and introduction to the nonliturgical vernacular religious dramas.
- Orpheum Theater
- History and information about many of the remaining Orpheum Theatres throughout the United States, includes venues in Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco, Minneapolis, Phoenix, and New York.
- Shubert Archive, The
- Provides an introduction to the repository of records documenting the long history of the Shubert Brothers and their involvement in theatre.
- Theatre History on the Web
- Directory of useful resources for historians of ancient and modern theatre. Maintained by Jack Wolcott.
- Theatre History Sites on the WWW
- Directory of resources covering all periods.
- TheatreHistory.com
- Directory of useful theatre resources divided by region.
- University of Toronto - Centre for Research in Early English Drama / Records of Early English Drama (REED)
- Includes links to theatre, music, and dance history, and archives. Includes 16th century Latin plays in English translation.
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