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Media Studies

This guide is an introduction to conducting research related to media studies.

Getting Started: Theatre Research

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Suggested Search Terms:

  • theatre (or theater)
  • plays
  • librettos
  • musicals
  • musical theater
  • genres (drama, comedy)
  • words that describe an issue/theme (e.g. gender, women, power, race, racism, stereotypes, culture, diversity, etc).
  • name of the work
  • name of the artist (actors, playwrights, composers, producers, directors, choreographers, etc.)
  • history
  • criticism
  • interpretation
  • production and direction

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