Theatre Links


Local Theatres

Bemidji Community Theatre Home Page
Central College Pella, IA
Dordt College Theatre Department, Sioux Center, IA
Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter, MN
The Guthrie Theater
Hennepin Theatre District in Minneapolis, MN
Historic State and Orpheum Theatres
Iowa State University, IA
Little Country Theatre, NDSU Fargo, ND
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
Mankato State University, Mankato, MN
Old Log Theatre Excelsior, MN
The Ordway Center
St. Olaf, Northfield, MN
South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN
Theatre de la Jeune Lune
University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts, IA
University of Minnesota - Duluth, Duluth, MN
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN


Job Hunting

American Association of Community Theatre - Job Listing Page
ARTSearch - Theatre Communications Group - a subscription service
BackstageJobs.comYour best source for all behind-the-scenes jobs in the live entertainment industry.
Backstage WorldJob Listing Page - lots of international jobs
ESTA Production OpeningsFocuses on staffing industrial and commercial ventures.
List Job PostingsPlaybill On-Line - another great source. Can also tell actor friends about.
Minnesota Association of Community TheatresLook under MACT Hotline
Proppeople.com Job Board a job board exclusively for prop people
Springboard for the Arts Job Listings Page
Stagespecs Online Theatre Job Listings - not much, but often interesting.
Summer Theatre Directory A Directory of summer theatres in the United States
Twin Cities Theatre and Film Alliance
Vee Entertainment Corporation Employment Information • A Minneapolis based touring company


Lighting

Stage Technology Inc.
Secoa
Axiom Lighting Portfolio
ETC
Gopher Stage Lighting your total stage lighting resource
Lightbroker.com a place to buy and sell used lighting gear
The Lighting Resource
Ruehling Associates, Inc. A Maple Grove, MN based dealer/service center/rental company for High End fixtures and MDG hazers
Stage Lighting Math by Lighting and Electronics, Inc.
Strand Lighting
Theatre and Concert Lighting Designer's Webring
Western Australia Academy Lighting Links a list of lighting links


Costuming

Ben Nye
Costume Gallery "A Central Location on the Web for Fashion and Costume since 1996."
Costume History Resources Resources from Artslynx
Costume Image Database Columbia College Library
Costume Society of America Studying and shaping world dress
The Costume Source scroll down to find a long list of books, videos and patterns
Kryolan Professional Make-up
International Costumer's Guild
Mehron "oldest family owned professional cosmetic company in the United States"
S.A.P.S.E.M.A. Society of Amateur and Professional Special Effects Makeup Artists
Special Effects Supply


Scenery and Props

A Brief History of Theatrical Scenery
Norcostco
PROPPEOPLE.COM The online home for the Props Professional
Proptology The Journal of Props Professionals
Set and Scene Design A selection of Reference resources at Hunt Library and on the World Wide Web.
Scenery Collections Database This is the website for the most extensive collection of 19th century designs in the country.
Stage Directions Magazine
SECOA The Stage Equipment Company


NBS Member's Sites

Stage Technology Inc.
Arden Weaver's Homepage
Davis & Associates, Inc. Complete Lighting Control Solutions
Larry Wild's Homepage
Mark Harvey Associate Professor, University of MN, Duluth
Olson Sound Design
Schuler Shook Theatre Planners and Lighting Designers
SECOA The Stage Equipment Company
SWE Sound Productions Chanhassen, MN


Related Links

Actors' Equity Association The union for actors and stage managers
American Association of Community Theatres
College Theatre Guide
Contemporary/Modern Dance Companies
I.A.T.S.E. Web Site
Minnesota Association of Community Theatres
Playbill Online
Riggers Page detailed technical information about stage rigging
Theatre Historical Society of America dedicated to documenting the rich heritage of historic theatres in the United States
Samuel French
The Stage Manager's Association
SMNetwork.org The original online resource for stage managers
Theatre Communications Group
Twin Cities Theatre and Film Alliance For a directory of theatre and film resources in the Twin Cities, auditions and more.
Wisconsin Association of Community Theatre