Education
For teachers and students
Academic content standards for Visual and Performing Arts in
kindergarten through grade twelve, adopted by the California State Board
of Education:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/BE/ST/SS/thmain.aspCalifornia Dept. of Education Curriculum Frameworks including visual and
performing arts:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/cf/allfwks.asp
Play publishers
Music Theater International
Official Site of the licensor for musicals and plays. License a show online,
see what’s new, and take a virtual tour. http://www.mtishows.com/Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
New and established works from the American theatre.
http://www.dramatists.com/The Rogers and Hammerstein Organization
Licensing information for musicals. http://www.rnh.com/index.aspSamuel French
Play publishers and authors’ representatives.
http://www.samuelfrench.com/store/index.phpDramatic Publishing
Musicals, plays, children’s theatre.
http://www.dramaticpublishing.com/index.htmlNew Plays
Publishers of work exclusively for children’s theatre.
http://www.newplaysforchildren.com/Baker’s Plays
Plays and books on the theatre. http://www.bakersplays.comPioneer Drama Service
http://www.pioneerdrama.com
Theatre and Arts Links:
Artslynx
Artslynx is designed as a portal to the best information on the arts
available on the web. It’s curated link libraries and extensive original
material (especially in the areas of theatre and dance) are specifically
optimized for researchers, scholars, educators, students, and
professionals working in the arts. Links to theatre, dance, art, film,
writing, arts advocacy, arts administration, and arts education information.
http://www.artslynx.org/American History
This megasite has links to information on all periods of American history
and is a great resource for material to supplement theatre projects with
a historical focus.
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/amhsthc.htmlRoyal Shakespeare Company
In addition to their performance schedules, this site has interesting
educational material.
http://www.rsc.org.uk/learning/Learning.aspx