Theatergoing

Why Go to the Theater

Preparing for Theatergoing

Buying Tickets

The Lobby

Programs

The Theater Environment

Audience Etiquette

Intermissions

Keeping an Open Mind

How to Write a Theater Report

Turning Notes into a Report

What Makes a Good Theater Report?

Content/Structure/Usage

Key Questions for a Theater Report

Acting/Directing/Space/Scenery/Costumes/Lighting/Text/Characters

Worksheets for Theatergoing

Notes before the Performance/Intermission Notes/Notes after the Performance/A Student Paper

Using the Internet

Find a Theater Near You

Sources of General Information on Theaters/State by State Guide to Professional Theaters

Doing Research on the Web

General Resources for Research and Documentation/Electronic Journals and Magazines/Print Journals with Online Information/Online Indexes and Databases/Electronic Texts