Cornish College of the Arts

Performance Production Resources on the Web

  1. Major Performan Production Sites Other web sites with extensive lists of performance production links.
  2. Associations and Organizations
  3. Journals
  4. Costumes
  5. Lighting
  6. Sound Design
  7. Local and Northwest Production Resources

1. Major Performance Production Sites

Artslynx Theater Design and Technology Links


2. Associations and Organizations

Theater Organizations List Long list of theater related organizations. University of Washington Drama Library.

Audio Engineering Society

Costume Society of America

ESTA, Entertainment Services & Technology Association

OISTAT, International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians

PLASA, Professional Lighting and Sound Association

Stage Managers Association

TPS, Theater Puget Sound

USITT, United States Institute for Theater Technology (Cornish is an organizational member.)


3. Journals

ArtsLynx list of theater related journals. Includes some electronic journals. "Electronic Journals" are journals, magazines or periodicals published and distributed in electronic format. Some of the links here are true e-journals. Most are publisher web sites which exist primarily to promote subscriptions to their print journals. Still, their sites often contain some useful material and links.


4. Costumes

19th Century - Regency & Victorian Era Costume

20th Century Fashion Resources Search by decade.

Artslynx Costume History Resources

A Brief History of Fashion

Costume Collections:

The Costume Gallery

Costume Links Univ. Wash.

Costume Links from TechnicalTheater.com

The Costumer's Manifesto Costume Meta Site

Costume Organizations:

The Costume Page By Seattle based Julie Zetterberg Sardo. No longer updated after February 2001.

The Costume Ring

Costume Sewing Resources

Costume Society of America

Fashion 224, a SUNY Oneonta site!

Fashion Era 19th and 20th century fashion and costume history eras.

Fashion Plate Collection 417 fashion plates from 1806-1914.

Greek Costume Through the Centuries

The History of the Costume by Braun & Schneider

Milieux, The Costume Site

Ravensgard Costuming and Textiles Page General and Medieval and Renaissance links.

Timeline of Costume History

University of British Columbia Web Resources on Costume

Use the Internet for Fashion Research (Kent State Library)


5. Lighting

Artslynx list of lighting resources

Lighting Links from TechnicalTheater.com Clearinghouse for vendors


6. Sound Design

Sound Links From TechnicalTheater.com Clearinghouse for vendors.

Sound Journal UK based, peer reviewed electronic journal

The Theatre Sound Design Directory Supported by a commercial site, Richmond Sound Design Ltd.


7. Local and Northwest Resources

Northwest Theatre Links University of Washington Drama Library.

SeattleActor.com Stage Auditions, TV/Film, , Classes, Directors / Stage Managers, Tech/Design, Admin/Prod, Children Auditions, Scripts, Other Calls.

TPS, Theater Puget Sound