Reference Books

Reference Books

IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ!
This Reference library is for current Theatre BC members. These references are for reading purposes only. Under copyright laws, no reference from this library may be photocopied.

These listings represent our in-house library of reference. Please contact the Theatre BC office if you find a reference(s) you would like to read and we will send it out to you. There is a time-limit of one month before scripts must be returned to the Theatre BC office.

Play Title Playwright First Name Publisher
101 One-Acts: The Catalogue Smith  Randy  
Actors Talk About Acting Funke\Booth Lewis\John E. Avon Book Division
Art of Coarse Acting\The, or How to Wreck an Amateur Dramatic Society Green Michael Arrow Books, Ltd.
Backstage: Who Does What in the Theatre Cook Judith HARRAP Ltd [London]
Barkerville (Poetry)  McNeil Florence Thistledown Press
BC Studies Quarterly: British Columbia Theatre (Spring 2003)   UBC Studies
Camera And You!! \The Wheeldon Barbara author
Casper's Encore - Comedy Collection (Vaudeville) Casper Jay  
Catalog Of Plays And Musicals 1996: Dramatic Publishing   Dramatic Publishing
Catalogue of Atlantic Canadian Plays: Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre   Playwrights Atlantic
Catalogue of Canadian Plays: Playwrights Union of Canada   Playwrights Union Of Canada
Catalogue of Plays: Josef Weinberger Plays   Josef Weinberger Plays
Comedy High and Low: An Introduction To The Experience Of Comedy Charney Maurice Oxford University Press
Complete Catalogue of Plays 1968:1969: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.    
Contemporary British Drama 1970-90: Essays from Modern Drama Zeifman / Zimmerman, Eds. Hersh / Cynthia University of Toronto Press
Directing and Production- A Guide: Theatre BC Wilson David BC Drama Association
Directing and Production- A Guide: Theatre BC Wilson David BC Drama Association
Directing and Production- A Guide: Theatre BC Wilson David BC Drama Association
Directors On Directing: A Source Book of the Modern Theatre (Collected Essays) Cole / Krich Chinoy Toby / Helen Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc.
Empty Space\The: The Theatre Today (1968) Brook Peter Penguin Books, UK
English-Canadian Theatre Benson / Conolly Eugene / L. W. Oxford University Press
File On Stoppard Page Malcolm Methuen Inc.
Hamlet and Oedipus: A Classic Study in the Psychoanalysis of Literatur Jones Ernest Doubleday Anchor Books
Harold Pinter- The Birthday Party And Other Works   Monarch Press
Heuer Publishing 2005-2006 Catalog for the Performing Arts 2005-2006   Heuer Publishing LLC
Heuer Publishing 2006-2007 Catalog for the Performing Arts   Heuer Publishing
Magic Curtain\The:The Story of a Life in Two Fields,Theatre & Invention by the Founder of the Theatre Guild Langner Lawrence E.P. Dutton & Company Inc
Matinee Tomorrow: Fifty Years Of Our Theatre Morehouse Ward McGraw-Hill Book Co.
McNally's Bulletin No.10 - sketch comedy and more (1924)    
McNally's Bulletin No.17 - sketch comedy and more (1931)    
McNally's Bulletin No.9 - sketch comedy and more (1923)    
Modern Drama (Dec.1991)   University Of Toronto Press
Nanaimo Theatre Group\The: A Documentary History of the First Twenty-Five Years 1961-1986    
New Robert's Rules of Order\The De Vries Mary A. Signet Books
Not Bloody Likely: The Shaw Festival:1962-1973 Doherty Brian J.M.Dent & Son (Canada)
On Stage, Everyone Barnes\Sutcliffe Grace\Mary Jean The Macmillan Co.[New York]
Play Direction: A Practical Viewpoint Counsell John David & Charles (Holdings)
Play Summary Records (bound index cards)    
Plays Of Edward Albee\The Coles Notes   Coles Publishing Co. Ltd.
Playwrights Canada Press 20th Anniversary 1984-2004: Catalogue of Canadian Plays   Playwrights Canada Press
Playwriting: How to Write for the Theater Grebanier Bernard Barnes & Noble
Potter On Potter (Dennis) Fuller, Ed. Graham Faber and Faber Ltd.
Practical Theater - How To Stage Your Own Production Griffiths Trevor R. Quarto Books, New Jersey
Russian Theatre From The Empire To The Soviets Slonim Marc Collier Books
Scene Design Fedoruk Ronald Theatre BC
Script Analysis: Reading and Understanding the Playscript for Production Grote David Wadsworth Publishing Co.
Seen Without Skripz Impromaniacs Theatre Co    
Shaw In His Time Brown Ivor Thomas Nelson & Sons (Canada)
Shaw On Theatre West, Ed. E.J. Hill & Wang
Simplified Approach to Shakespeare\A: King Lear Byrd\Nolan David G.\Edward F. Barron's Educational Series
Theatre BC: A Guide Theatre Design Roles & Responsibilities   Theatre BC
Theatre BC: A Guide to Lighting Special Effects   Theatre BC
Theatre BC: A Guide to Make-up and Costumes   Theatre BC
Theatre BC: A Guide to Publicity and Audience Development   Theatre BC
Theatre Handbook\The:Introduction to Planning & Design of Performing Arts Facilities   Province of BC
Theatre In My Head, How Children Learn And Grow Through Dramatic Play Cheifetz Dan Little, Brown And Company
Theatre of Tom Stoppard\The Jenkins Anthony Univ.of Cambridge
Theatre\The: A Concise History Hartnoll Phyllis Thames And Hudson
Theory of the Modern Stage\The (Collected Essays) Bentley Eric Penguin Books Canada Ltd.
Tickles: A Thousand Laughs (comedy bits - 1931)   Modern Sports Publishing
Tom Stoppard's Plays Hunter Jim Faber and Faber Ltd.
Will It Make A Theatre: A Guide to Finding ..the Non-Traditional Performance Space Elder / Imhof / Ryder Eldon / Marsha / Sharon Lee Alliance Of Resident Theatre
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