A Valuable Full-Text Journal Database for Theatre and Dance Studies

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text contains full text for many of the most used journals in the International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance (IBTD). IBTD began as a project initiated by the American Society of Theatre of Research, and since 1984, the Theatre Research Data Center (TRDC) at Brooklyn College has published 14 volumes.

The active, full-text, non-open access journal retail value (USD) of International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text is $19,875.96.

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International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text includes rigorous curation and indexing of open access (OA) journals, which has resulted in a growing collection of 48 global OA journals. Once validated and certified for inclusion, these OA journals are treated with high-quality subject indexing and sophisticated, precise/accurate full-text linking.  

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Unique Full-Text Journals

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text includes 106 active full-text journals not available in any version of Academic Search.

Searchable Cited References

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text includes 64 journals with searchable cited references.

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International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text includes 261 active indexed and abstracted journals. 205 of them are peer-reviewed. 

Subjects Include

  • Ballet
  • Comedy
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Mime
  • Opera
  • Puppetry
  • Theatre