- Arthur Lloyd
- Music hall history site dedicated to performer and songwriter Arthur Lloyd containing biographies, interviews, songs, and theatre posters as well as the histories of lost theatres.
- Backstage
- Point of entry for finding and searching performing arts collections in the UK. Gives the project background, the scope, and advice on how to search the database.
- Globe Theatre History
- Resource provided by the Globe Theatre with timelines, biography of James Burbage, and pages on the actors, Elizabethan theatre, and the audiences.
- The Golden Age of Theatre (1880 – 1920)
- Presents illustrated biographies of major British actors during the early years of the nineteenth century.
- Playbills of the Theatre Royal Edinburgh
- Digitized selection of over 240 playbills used to advertise performances and events. The selection was from originals in the collection of the National Library of Scotland.
- Plymouth Theatre History's Photostream
- Archive of images depicting the history of theatre in Plymouth and the South West of England. Includes theatres, playbills, photographs and the programmes.
- Scottish Theatre Archive
- Glasgow University special collection preserving and promoting interest in Scotland's theatrical heritage. Provides details of the collections, how to search, and reading room information.
- The Society for Theatre Research
- Informing those interested in the history and technique of the British theatre; with news, publications, research resources and awards, and events.
- Stage Beauty
- Focussed on the female stars from the golden age of English theatre such as Sarah Bernhardt and Clara Butt. Includes biographies and images, lists of historic theatres and old theatre productions.
- Templeman Library Theatre Collections
- Victorian and Edwardian theatre collections held at the University of Kent. Provides details of the Melville, Pettingell, Reading Rayner and Boucicault archives plus an index of the playbill collection.
- Theatre Collection
- The University of Bristol Theatre Collection is a museum and research centre for the study of British theatre history. Provides details of its collections and visitor information.
- Theatre Museum: PeoplePlay UK
- Aims to bring theatre history to life on the web and increase access to the Theatre Museum’s collections for the non–specialist user. Allows the user to browse by collection or take guided tours.
- The V&A Theatre Collections Online
- Provides access to information and materials celebrating the UK’s performance heritage. Includes specific subjects, collection details, research and exhibitions information.
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