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Gassner, J. and E. Quinn (ed). The reader’s encyclopedia of world
drama. New York 1969, London 1970.
Watson, G. (ed). The new Cambridge bibliography of English literature:
vol 3 1800–1900. Cambridge 1969.
Arnott, J. F. and J. W. Robinson. English theatrical literature
1559–1900: a bibliography. 1970. Incorporates Lowe, above. Cited
throughout this section as Arnott and Robinson.
Young, W. C. (ed). American theatrical arts: a guide to manuscripts
and special collections in the United States and Canada. Chicago
1971.
Hartnoll, P. (ed). The concise Oxford companion to the theatre.
Oxford 1972, 1992 (new edn, ed P. Founds).
Mikhail, E. H. A bibliography of modern Irish drama 1899–1970.
London and Seattle 1972.
McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of world drama: an international
reference work. 4 vols New York 1972.
Nicoll, A. English drama, 1900–1930: the beginnings of the modern
period. Cambridge 1973.
Conolly, L. W. and J. P. Wearing. Nineteenth century theatre
research: a bibliography. Nineteenth Century Theatre Research
1973–82. 1973–82. Annual.
Du Bois, W. R. English and American stage productions, an
annotated checklist of promptbooks 1800–1900, from the Nisbet-
Snyder drama collection, Northern Illinois University Library.
Boston 1973.
Wells, S. (ed). English drama (excluding Shakespeare); select
bibliographical guides. Oxford 1975.
Wearing, J. P. The London stage 1890–1899: a calendar of plays and
players. 2 vols Metuchen NJ 1976.
Hixon, D. L. and D. A. Hennessee. Nineteenth-century American
drama: a finding guide. Metuchen NJ and London 1977. An index
to the Readex micro collection.
Mikhail, E. K. English drama, 1900–1950: a guide to information
sources. Detroit 1977.
Conolly, L. W. and J. P. Wearing. English drama and theatre,
1800–1900: a guide to information sources. Detroit 1978.
Who was who in the theatre [1912–76]. 4 vols Detroit 1978.
Boyer, R. D. Realism in European theatre and drama, 1870–1920: a
bibliography. Westport CT 1979.
Vison, J. (ed). Great writers of the English language: dramatists.
1979.
Wearing, J. P. American and British theatrical biography: a directory.
Metuchen NJ and London 1979.
Kent, C. Periodical critics of drama, music & art, 1830–1914: a preliminary
list. Victorian Periodicals Rev 13 1980.
Meserve, W. J. American drama to 1900: a guide to information
sources. Detroit 1980.
Senelick, L., D. F. Cheshire and U. Schneider. British music-hall
1840–1923: a bibliography and guide to sources, with a supplement
on European music-hall. Hamden CT 1981.
Wearing, J. P. The London stage 1900–1909: a calendar of plays and
players. 2 vols Metuchen NJ 1981.
Johnson, C. D. and V. E. Nineteenth-century theatrical memoirs.
1982.
Bordman, G. (ed). The Oxford companion to American theatre. New
York and Oxford 1984.
Ellis, J., with J. Donohue. English drama of the nineteenth century:
an index and finding guide. New Canaan CT 1985. An index to
the Readex micro collection 1965–81.
Howard, D. Directory of theatre resources: a guide to research collections
and information services. 1986 (2nd edn).
Mullin, D. Victorian plays: a record of significant productions on
the London stage, 1837–1901. Westport CT 1987.
Banham, M. (ed). The Cambridge guide to world theatre.
Cambridge 1988; as The Cambridge guide to theatre 1992 (rev
pbk edn), 1995 (new edn).
Bordman, G. The concise Oxford companion to American theatre.
Oxford 1988.
Youngs, O. Forty years of books: the publications of the Society for
Theatre Research. TN 42 1988.
Cavanagh, J. British theatre: a bibliography 1901–1985. Romsey,
Hants 1989. Lists books pbd on theatre since 1901.
Corvin, M. (ed). Dictionnaire encylopédique du théâtre. Paris 1991.
Mikotowicz, T. J. (ed). Theatrical designers: an international biographical
dictionary. 1992.
Hawkins-Dady, M. (ed). The reader’s guide to literature in English.
1996.
Stanton, S. and M. Banham (ed). Cambridge paperback guide to
theatre. Cambridge 1996. Condensed version of The Cambridge
guide to theatre, above. [jrs]
(2) general histories
Archer, William. English dramatists of to-day. 1882.
About the theatre: essays and studies. 1886.
Arthur, G. From Phelps to Gielgud: reminiscences of the stage
through sixty-five years. 1936.
Axton, Marie and R. Williams (ed). English drama: forms and
development: essays in honour of Muriel Clara Bradbrook.
Cambridge 1977.
Baker, Henry Barton. The London stage 1576–1888. 2 vols 1889, 2nd
edn 1904.
Baker, M. The rise of the Victorian actor. 1978.
Barish, J. A. Antitheatrical prejudice in the 19th century. UTQ 40
1971.
Bergholz, H. Die Neugestaltung des modernen englischen Theaters
1870–1930. Berlin 1933.
Bernard, John. Retrospections of the stage. 2 vols 1812.
Block, A. The changing world in plays and theatre. Boston 1939.
Booth, M. R. English melodrama. 1965.
et al. In The revels history of drama in English, ed C. Leech and T. W.
Craik, vol 6 1750–1880, 1975.
Shakespeare as spectacle and history: the Victorian period. ThR 1
1976.
East End melodrama. ThS 17 1976.
East End and West End: class and audience in Victorian London.
ThR 2 1977.
Theatre history and the literary critic. YES 9 1979.
Victorian spectacular theatre 1850–1910. 1981.
(ed). Victorian theatrical trades: articles from The Stage 1883–1884.
1981.
The Meininger Company and English Shakespeare. ShS 35 1982.
Theatre in the Victorian age. Cambridge 1991.
Borsa, M. The English stage of today. 1908.
Bradby, D. et al. (ed). Performances and politics in popular drama:
aspects of popular entertainment in theatre, film, and television
1800–1976. Cambridge 1980.
Brayley, Edward W. Historical and descriptive account of the
theatres of London. 1826.
Broadbent, R. J. A history of pantomime. [1901], rptd New York 1964.
Stage whispers. [1901.]
Annals of the Liverpool stage. 1908.
Brook, D. The romance of the English theatre. 1952.
Bunn, A. The stage: both before and behind the curtain, from ‘observations
taken on the spot’. 3 vols 1840, Philadelphia 1840.
Burton, E. J. The British theatre: its repertory and practice. 1960.
Byrne, Muriel St Clare. What we said about the Meiningers in 1881.
E & S 18 1965.
[Carlisle, Frederick H.] Thoughts upon the present condition of the
stage. 1809.
Cheshire, D. F. Music hall in Britain. Newton Abbot, Devon 1974.
Child, H. Nineteenth-century drama. CHEL vol 13 1916.