Guide to Finding Reviews
Useful for older reviews :
How to Locate Reviews of Plays and Films: A Bibliography of Criticism from the Beginnings to the Present. By Gordon Samples. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1976.
Reviews-Only
(arranged by dates covered, most recent first)
Sources Containing Reviews
(arranged by dates covered, most recent first)
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window-- 1867-present
search tip: Select the "Advanced Search" tab. Enter "THEATER — Reviews" and select "Subject" as the field to search. - Readers' Guide Retrospective This link opens in a new window
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window-- 1973-present
search tip: Select the "News" tab. Pull down the "Select Source" box and select "Book, Movie, Music, Play,and Video Reviews" - Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window-- 1959-present
search tip: Select the "Advance" tab. Click "More Search Options" and in "Document type" pull down to select "Theater Review." Covers "ethnic, minority, and native press" - Factiva This link opens in a new window-- 2000-present
search tip: To limit to items about theater, including reviews, premieres & listings, click "Subject," enter "theater" in the "Find a Subject" box and select "Theater" from the results. - Periodicals Index Online This link opens in a new window-- humanities & social sciences from 1665-2000
- Humanities International Complete This link opens in a new window-- 1975-present
search tip: For reviews, select "Advanced Search" & search "theater reviews" as a subject. Covers journals, books and other published sources from around the world in the humanities. This database includes all data from American Humanities Index and Humanities International Index. - Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective This link opens in a new window
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