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    Spotlight: Drama Online

    by Meghan Kowalski on 2025-12-03T08:00:00-05:00 | 0 Comments

    This month, we're spotlighting Drama Online. This is an award-winning digital library from Bloomsbury, the world's leading drama publisher. It offers over 5,000 playtexts, more than 800 hours of video, 450 audio plays, over 1,000 scholarly books and over 30 volumes of major reference works.

     

    What's In It

    • Plays and scripts
    • Playwright biographies 
    • Video, audio, and images
    • Theater craft (design, management, production, and technical expertise)
    • Drama and theater analysis and criticism

     

    Best For

    • Drama and theater
    • English and literature
    • Costume and fashion
    • Production and management
    • Leisure viewing and reading
    • Shakespeare

     

    Key Tools

    • Search for plays and monologues (including by act/scene, number of roles, and word count)
    • Explore by collection (including playwright, production company, and format)
    • Browse by practice subject (script analysis, design, criticism, management, etc.)
    • Compare performances across periods and styles

     

    One Cool Thing

    The advance monologue search lets you find play scenes by the number of roles, gender, and word count. Great for anyone who needs a scene for an audition or presentation.

     

    Try Drama Online now!

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