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	Backstage -- On-line US-based `weekly' for the performing arts. Box Office Xpress --- Admissions ticketing software College Theatre -- Intuitons College Theatre Guide at US Universities. ELAC Theatre Arts Library -- A list of academic theatre resources on the net courtesy of the East Los Angeles College dept of Theatre Arts. Improv -- Information and pointers to pages on improvisational theatre. Internet Theatrical Resources -- Ken Mc Coy's Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies. Medieval Drama Links -- This site provides reviewed links to over a hundred and fifty pages concerned with all aspects of medieval drama - texts, articles, costumes, make-up, dance, music, illustrated medieval manuscripts and much, much more. Opera -- The Opera Schedule Server. Rutger's Theatre Gopher -- Gopher site with a variety of theatre information including nyc info, tony award listings, and the rec.arts.theatre faq. Scotts Theatre Links -- courtesy of Scott Naef. Theatre Central -- Home page pointing to various theatrical resources. Theatricopia -- A collection of stuff mostly about musical theatre, but with a number of general sites, maintained by Jill Hobgood. WWW Virtual Library--Theater & Drama.


	Artsnet -- Arts management resources and cultural information (CMU Heinz School) Arts Wire -- On-line resource for arts professionals (New York Foundation of the Arts) ArtsUSA - American Council for the Arts. CutltureFinder -- The Internet Address for the Performing Arts.


	actout.com -- The performing arts database. A multi-searchable database of actors' headshots and resumes intended for the use of casting professionals. American Theatre Works -- publishes the "bibles" of professional theatre job-hunting including "Summer Theatre Directory", "Regional Theatre Directory", and "Directory Of Theatre Training Programs". Casting Call Newsletter -- Casting Call Newsletter is a monthly publication offered by subscription (only $18.50 per year). It includes local theater calls for auditions, crew needs, directors and original works such as one act plays. ePerformer.com-- the free online resource for performing artists


	Acting-Pro the first discussion list on the Internet specifically designed as an open forum for the serious professional actor, director, or teacher to exchange ideas about all aspects of the art and craft of creating theater and film. Actor's Equity Association -- official page of the actor's union group. Auditioning for the Musical Theatre -- concise guide for the actor auditioning for musicals by Stephen M. Alper. Bauman Theatre Forums -- A resource for those interested in classical, contemporary, and traditional theatre with an emphasis on physical training for the actor and its application in performance. ON Stage -- The Actor's Resource -- ON Stage is a non-profit company that caters to the performing arts professional. They keep track of theaters, production companies, photographers, auditions, coaches, schools and other web sites of interest to professional actors, singers and dancers across the United States. Radio Drama Links --some favourite radio drama links, some with audio clips. StageWeb -- StageWeb is an World Wide Web site that provides users worldwide with information on actors and theaters. The Actors Group-- A membership organization in Dallas, TX offering ongoing workshops, seminars & marketing services to professional actors in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The Acting Studio, Inc. -- The Acting Studio, Inc. is the home for the serious actor. The Studio offers a highly regarded ten-week Introduction to Acting class that provides an opportunity for the beginning actor to test his/her ability in a professional Acting Program intended for the actor in search of conservatory training on a part-time basis and for the actor making the transition from university training to the full-time pursuit of a professional career. The Actor's Web-- Most Complete interactive directory of professional actors!


	The Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers -- a national independent labor union representing members throughout the United States and abroad.


	Alberta Playwright's Network -- The Alberta Playwrights' Network is a non-profit, provincial arts service organization dedicated to fostering playwriting in Alberta. A.S.K. Theatre Projects -- A.S.K. Theater Projects, a local (Los Angeles) and national resource for the theater and its artists, facilitates the creation of new work through a broad range of artistic and educational programs. The Art of Storytelling -- A Directed Approach to Writing Great Fiction by Michael B. Druxman. Dorset Colony for Writers -- The Dorset Colony, operating Sept.-Nov. and March-May, provides a quiet working retreat for writers and other artists in a unique setting in southern Vermont. Dramatists Play Service -- Dramatists Play Service, Inc. was created to foster opportunity and provide support for playwrights by publishing acting editions of plays and handling the nonprofessional leasing right for these plays. The Dramatic Exchange E-Script -- E-script is the electronic workshop for playwrights and screenwriters from around the globe. ELAC Writer's Workshop -- The ELAC Theatre Arts Writer's Workshop is a place where playwrights can "publish" their work online, theatre companies can obtain short plays for performance, and actors can obtain monologues for audition purposes. Essays On The Craft Of Dramatic Writing! The essays take you through a step-by-step process on how to write dramatic, compelling stories. The Goldsmith Playlist -- On line database of newly produced plays provided as a resource for playrights to promote their works and for producers to find new works to produce. Markey InSight for Playwrights -- Market InSight... for Playwrights is a monthly marketing newsletter for playwrights offering 12 issues a year with the best, most up-to-date information that you need to successfully market your plays. New Dramatists -- the nation's oldest nonprofit development program for new playwrights. Northwest Playwright's Guild -- The mission of the guild is to: Provide a reliable forum for the exchange of information and ideas about playwriting for playwrights living in the Northwest USA. Other resources Playwrights Cafe--San Francisco Bay Area play writing group. Site includes "Play of the Month," writing exercises, discussion forums, as well as information on the monthly meetings of the writing group. Playwright info -- Listing of resources for aspiring playwrights. Scriptware -- the #1 selling word processing program for scriptwriters (film, tv, theatre, video, etc.)....Includes downloadable demo form Windows/DOS. Studio Editions -- Publisher of well-developed dramas that have spiritual dimension or metaphysical content. Studio Z -- Studio Z is a nonprofit play development organization based in Chicago. Writers on the Net -- Writers on the Net is a group of published writers who are also teachers. Together they comprise a center of resources for other writers and aspiring writers.


	Andrew Drascoy's Costume and Sewing Page -- Includes information on Hungarian costuming, costume design and costume construction. Elizabethan Period Costumes -- Costume guide, old patterns, new patterns, cloak patterns and much more. The Costume Page -- an index of costume and costuming related links. The Costume Source -- Online Sources for Costumes, Materials, Accessories, Books, Etc. The Costumer's Manifesto -- A self-help book for costumaholics, links to costume history, ethnic costume, and weird costume sites. Includes extnsive photo gallery of designs and costumes. The History of Costume -- by By Braun & Schneider.


	BackstageWorld -- Backstage World is the web for people working in showbiz and like to look around for the latest equpiment in sound & light industry, pricelists or find out where to rent sound, light, stage equpiment. Film Production Resources -- JV III NYC Film Production Resource Locator. IEEE -- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Kilowatt -- The Kilowatt's Co's List of Lighting Links. Lighting Related WWW Sites -- a comprehensive list of lighting vendors on the Web, courtesy of Mayotte Mobile Stage Lighting. Safety Link -- Electrical Product Safety Compliance. Techies Unite -- Links to Techincal Theatre related sites. Technical Theatre Terms -- glossary of Technical Theatre Terms. The Lighting Resource -- emphasis on all aspects of professional lighting.


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	Actors' Equity Association 165 W. 46th St. New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-869-8530 Fax: 212-719-9815 American Association of Community Theatre 4712 Enchanted Oaks College Station, TX 77845 Telephone: 409-774-0611 Fax: 409-776-8718 E-mail: AngeloAACT@aol.com American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) Theatre Department Arizona State University Box 872002 Tempe, AZ 85287-2002 Telephone: 602-965-6064 Fax: 602-965-5351 American Music Center 30 W. 26th St. #1001 New York, NY 10010-2011 Telephone: 212-366-5260 Fax: 212-355-5265 E-mail: amc@amc.com American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP) 1 Lincoln Plaza New York, NY 10023 Telephone: 212-621-6324 Fax: 212-724-9064 Arts & Business Council Association of Theatre Movement Educators Department of Theatre and Dance Millikin University 1184 W. Main St. Decatur, IL 62522-2084 Fax: 217-424-3993 E-mail: dmyers@mail.milikin.edu Association for Theatre & Disability 527 Garden St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Telephone: 805-564-2063 Fax: 805-564-0051 E-mail: ata95@aol.com Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) 200 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 300 Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-431-9744 Fax: 312-431-8697 E-mail: ATHE@smtp.bmai.com Black Theatre Network P.O. Box 11502 Fisher Bldg. Station Detroit, MI 48211 Telephone: 419-372-2350 Fax: 419-372-2350 E-mail: Ithomas@bgnet.bgsu.edu Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) 320 W. 57th St. New York, NY 10019 Telephone: 212-586-2000 Fax: 212-262-2824 Business Committee for the Arts 1775 Broadway, Suite 310 New York, NY 10019-1942 Telephone: 212-664-0600 Fax: 212-956-5980 Business Volunteers for the Arts Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology (CITT ) Costume Society of America 55 Edgewater Dr., P.O. Box 73 Earleville, MD 21919 Telephone: 800-CSA-9447 Fax: 410-275-8936 E-Mail: 71554.3201@compuserve.com Drama League 165 W. 46th St, Suite 601 New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-302-2100 Fax: 212-302-2254 Dramatists Guild 234 W. 46th St. New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-398-9366 Fax: 212-944-0420 Educational Theatre Association (ETA) 3368 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45225 Telephone: 513-559-1996 Fax: 513-559-0012 E-mail: info@etassoc.org Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA) 875 6th Ave., Suite 2302 New York, NY 10001 Telephone: 212-244-1505 Fax: 212-244-1502 E-mail: lrubenstein@esta.org International Thespian Society 3368 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45225 Telephone: 513-559-1996 Fax: 513-559-0012 E-mail: info@etassoc.org Institute of Outdoor Drama UNC, CB #3240, Nations Bank Pl. Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3240 Telephone: 919-962-1328 Fax: 919-962-1328 E-mail: outdoor@unc.edu International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees 1515 Broadway, Suite 601 New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-730-1770 Fax: 212-921-7699 International Amateur Theatre Association (IATA) E-Mail: aitaiata@online.ee International Theatre Institute (UNESCO) Zentrum Bundesrepublik Deutschland des Internationalen Theaterinstituts e.V. Schloss-Str. 48 D-12165 Berlin Germany League of Historic American Theatres 1511 K St. NW, Suite 923 Washington, DC 20005 Telephone: 202-783-6966 Fax: 202-393-2141 League of American Theatres and Producers 2626 W. 47th St., 5th Floor New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-764-1122 Fax: 212-719-4389 Musical Theatre Lovers United P.O. Box 460482 San Francisco, CA 94146-0482 (415) 552-2222 E-mail: skylark@sirius.com National Endowment for the Arts 1100 Pensylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20506 Telephone: 202-682-5400 Fax: 202-682-5611 National Association of Schools of Theatre National Foundation for Advancement in Arts 800 Brickell Ave., Suite 500 Miami, FL 33131 Telephone: 800-970-ARTS Fax: 305-377-1149 Opera America 1156 15th St. NW, Suite 810 Washington, DC 20005-1704 Telephone: 202-293-4466 Fax: 202-393-073 E-mail: frontdesk@operaam.org Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA) Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers) 1501 Broadway, Suite 1701 New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-391-1070 Fax: 212-302-6195 Stage Managers' Association P.O. Box 2234 Times Square Station New York, NY 10108-2020 Telephone: 212-691-5633 The International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians (OISTAT) The Playwrights' Center 2301 Franklin Ave. E. Minneapolis, MN 55406-1099 Telephone: 612-332-7481 Fax: 612-332-6037 Theatre Communications Group (TCG) 355 Lexington Ave. New York, NY 10017 Telephone: 212-697-5230 Fax: 212-983-4847 Theatre Service P.O. Box 15282 Evansville, IN 47716-0282 Telephone: 812-474-0549 Fax: 812-476-4168 E-mail: ts@evansville.edu Theatrical Wardrobe Union, Local 764 151 W. 46th St., 8th Floor New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-221-1717 Fax: 212-302-2324 United Scenic Artists, local 829 203 N. Wabash, St 1210 Chicago, IL 60601 Telephone: 312-857-0829 Fax: 312-857-0819 United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) 10 W. 19th St., Suite 5A New York, NY 10011-4206 Telephone: 800-93U-SITT Fax: 212-924-9343 E-mail: usittmcr@gramercy.com University/Resident Theatre Association (URTA) 1560 Broadway, Suite 903 New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212-221-1130 Fax: 212-869-2752 E-mail: URTA@aol.com United Scenic Artists 16 W. 61st St. New York, NY 10023 Telephone: 212-221-1717 Fax: 212-977-2011 Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts 1 E. 53rd St, 6th Floor New York, NY 10022-4201 Telephone: 212-319-2910 Fax: 212-752-6575