Musical Theatre

RILM (Repertoire International de Litterature Musicale) Abstracts provides citations and abstracts of articles in music periodicals, conference proceedings, books, bibliographies, catalogs, dissertations, Festschriften, and iconographies. Thousands of journals in hundreds of languages are indexed.

This database includes content from more than 300 international music periodicals from over 20 countries. IIMP also includes retrospective coverage from over 165 periodicals dating back as far as 1874.

Music Index Online indexes articles and reviews about music, including musical theatre, from over 600 periodicals, with coverage dating back to 1979.

A fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated database of journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.

Proquest Newspapers provides coverage from the 1990s to the present of articles in many U.S. and international news sources, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Times of London, plus other newspapers and news wires.

Proquest Historical Newspapers provides coverage of many newspapers going back to the nineteenth century. This is a good place to look for reviews of older shows.