Theater Arts

Reference and Circulating Books Electronic Books Periodicals Websites Subject Headings Additional Materials

Reference and Circulating Books:

The MPC Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC System) to organize its collections. Books about Theater Arts are shelved in the PN section.
Below are the subclasses:
PN 1530
PN 1551
PN 1560 - 1590
PN 1600 – 3307
PN 6110.5 – 6120

For a more detailed information about these subclasses, go to http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco

Reference books are located on the main (second) floor, and circulating books are located on the third floor.

Electronic Books:

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Great Jobs for Theater Majors

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Periodicals:

Websites:

Absolute Shakespeare	http://absoluteshakespeare.com/
Internet Broadway Database: From the Beginnings of New York Theatre until Today	http://www.ibdb.com/
Justin’s Drama and Theater Links	http://www.theatrelinks.com/
Playbill Online	http://www.playbill.com/
Screen Actors Guild	http://www.sag.org/
Technical Theatre Handbook	http://www.gweep.net/~prefect/pubs/iqp/
The Stage Crew	http://www.thestagecrew.com
Theatre Bay Area: What's happening in Live Theater in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California	http://www.theatrebayarea.org/

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