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Theatre Librarian

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Academic Video Online
BBC Shakespeare in Perspective
37 Shakespeare plays adapted for television broadcast on the BBC. Productions from the 1970's and 80's now available as streaming videos.
Kanopy
Kanopy offers a number of different streaming titles including documentaries and performances. Please note: the FIRST TIME you use Kanopy, you need to log in at csun.kanopy.com.
Swank Digital Campus
Swank has 500 movies that will be available for the 2020-2021 school year, including Blade Runner, 12 Angry Men, A Streetcar Named Desire, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and other theatre favorites!
Theatre in Video (Alexander Street Press)
National Theatre Collection

Los Angeles Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
Full-page and article images from the Los Angeles Daily Times (1881-1886) and the Los Angeles Times (1886-2012).
New York Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
Digital archive offering full-text and full-image articles for the New York Times from 1851-2012.
Times Digital Archive (Gale)
Complete digital edition of The Times (London, England).

Online resources
With an LAPL card, you may access Kanopy, Hoopla, online magazines, NY Times, and more!
Get an e-card instantly!
If you live in the City of LA, you can get an e-card right away. If you live elsewhere, you have options: LA County, Glendale, and/or Beverly Hills (LA, Orange, Ventura Counties).
NY Times
RB Digital (magazines)
Ancestry.com
Vogue Archive

Most monologues and scenes are in the PN 2080 section of the 4th Floor on Stack 5. Please note that the Library is currently closed.

Plays about gay men
Plays about gay women
Gay plays
Non-binary monologues
Curated by a student at UC Boulder, this site provides monologues for non-binary actors.