…supporting high quality academic programs and SRC initiatives, especially in times of increased digital delivery. COVID-19 Digital Archive Through the leadership of the Archives and Special Collections unit, the… Continue reading
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Meet the 2020 Library DME Creators Grant recipients
…well underway, each one bringing to light new ways of addressing current social issues. The grant itself highlights experiential learning and digital literacy opportunities available to students through the Library,… Continue reading
Blackface in the Kodak Archive, Ryerson’s Special Collections: Context for Reading ‘Racist’ Images
Article by: Cheryl Thompson and Emilie Jabouin In 2019, I exhibited my SSHRC-Insight Development Grant-funded research, “Newspapers, Minstrelsy and Black Performance at the Theatre: Mapping the Spaces of NationBuilding in… Continue reading
International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance
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IBTD began as a project initiated by the American Society of Theatre of Research, and since 1984, the Theatre Research Data Center (TRDC) at Brooklyn College has published 14 volumes. These volumes comprise a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated database of journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.
North American Theatre Online
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North American Theatre Online is a comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of the Canadian and American Theatre. It includes some 40,000 pages of major reference materials, together with records to approximately 30,000 plays, 57,000 people, 5,400 theatres, 22,000 productions, and 2,500 production companies.
The collection also includes approximately 10,500 images, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks and other resources.
Theatre in Video
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Theatre in Video: Volume I contains hundreds of videos, including documentaries and definitive performances of the world’s most important plays. From celebrated productions of Shakespeare to rare, in-depth footage of the work of Samuel Beckett, the collection covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history. Interviews with directors, designers, writers, and actors, along with excerpts of live performances deliver an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at hundreds of productions.
Students expand digital skills and gain experience working on immersive installations for the Aga Khan Museum’s latest exhibition
Timeline of Rumi’s life and work. Image courtesy of Michael Carter-Arlt Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) Libraries has once again partnered with the Aga Khan Museum to develop digital installations for… Continue reading
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