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Theatre Research

This guide is a great place to start for theatre research.

Best Bets for Theatre Research

MLA Bibliography (via EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Includes drama and literature journals going back to the 1960s.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Includes the full text of many drama and literature journals.
Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
Access to hundreds of theatrical productions and interviews.

Library Catalog
Search here for plays and DVDs in NU Library.

See all of NU Library's Theatre Databases

Database Help

Using MLA Bibliography
From NU Library's YouTube channel

Citation Help

The Theatre Department uses MLA Style as the designated citation style.

MLA Formatting Guide from Purdue University
A detailed guide to creating your citations and "Works Cited" list.