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Theatre & Dance

Browsing in the Library

Scripts and plays can be found in the Ps (literature).

Plays by region/language:

PG3240-3255 Russian 

PQ1211-1241 French 

PQ4227-4245 Italian 

PQ6217-6241 Spanish 

PR1241-1273 English 

PT1251-1299 German  

American playwrights

PS500-3600 by author and/or era

Assorted collections

PN1997 Motion pictures: Plays, scenarios, etc.

PN2080 Monologues and Scenes 

PN2266 "The Best Plays" by year: 1894-2008 

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plays

monologues

drama

theater

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Sample searches:

plays AND women

plays AND comedy

plays AND New York

plays AND ten-minute

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