Category Archives: Publications
TLA Now Accepting 2018 Book Award Nominations
Nominations are now open for the 2018 Theatre Library Association Book Awards! Presented annually, the Theatre Library Association Book Awards recognize works of performing arts scholarship published during the previous calendar year that demonstrate exemplary use and interpretation of library and archival collections. The two award categories are: The George Freedley Memorial Award honors English-language […]
Join us for The 2016 TLA Book Awards Ceremony!
The Theatre Library Association is thrilled to invite you to the annual presentation of the TLA Book Awards, honoring English language works of scholarship on theatre, film, and broadcasting, published in 2016. The TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from some of this year’s winners, readings from the winning books, and a pop-up exhibition of materials from the holdings of the New York […]
Theatre Library Association Announces 2016 Book Award Winners
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for English language works of scholarship on theatre, film, and broadcasting, published in 2016. The 2016 George Freedley Memorial Award for an exemplary work in the field of live theatre or performance will be awarded to Peter Benes for For a Short Time […]
BROADSIDE Digest 5 is Now Available
BROADSIDE Digest The fifth issue of BROADSIDE Digest is now available. Don’t have time to click back through all of the previously posted items? No worries; we’ve compiled all of the posts from January 28 through December 8, 2016 in one handy document. You’ll be able to find all of the issues of the new BROADSIDE Digest under News & Events/BROADSIDE […]
LAST CALL FOR 2015 TLA BOOK AWARD NOMINATIONS
Hello from the TLA Book Awards Committee! For the past several months we’ve been receiving nominations and submissions for the TLA Book Awards, honoring English language works of scholarship on theatre, film, and broadcasting, published in 2015. We’ve also been busily dispatching the submitted books to our jurors, who’ve already started the review process. But […]
BROADSIDE Digest Issue 4
BROADSIDE Digest The fourth issue of BROADSIDE Digest is now available. Don’t have time to click back through all of the previously posted items? No worries; we’ve compiled all of the posts from September 15, 2015 through December 15, 2015 in one handy document. You’ll be able to find all of the issues of the new BROADSIDE Digest under News […]
New PAR volume examines the State of the Profession
The latest volume of Performing Arts Resources, State of the Profession: Performing Arts Librarianship in the 21st Century, was mailed to all Theatre Library Association members last month, and is now available for sale. Performing Arts Resources 31, State of the Profession: Performing Arts Librarianship in the 21st Century, considers the current status of performing arts […]
Theatres at an Exhibition – Call for Papers
CALL FOR PAPERS Performing Arts Resources, Theatre Library Association Theatres at an Exhibition—The Art of Performance in Two Dimensions This PAR will be devoted to the art of theatre exhibitions. The volume will be an inspirational “how to” for librarians, archivists, and theatre historians planning their own exhibitions by showcasing outstanding examples from the […]
BROADSIDE Digest
The second issue of BROADSIDE Digest is now available. Don’t have time to click back through all of the previously posted items? No worries; we’ve compiled all of the posts from September 21, 2014 through February 13, 2015 in one handy document. You’ll be able to find all of the issues of the new BROADSIDE Digest under News & Events/BROADSIDE News […]
Call for Papers – State of the Profession: Performing Arts Librarianship in the 21st Century
Performing Arts Resources – Volume 32 State of the Profession: Performing Arts Librarianship in the 21st Century This volume of Performing Arts Resources will consider the current status of performing arts librarians and archivists – as well as performing arts libraries in general. It will reflect on issues of professional preparation and training, sustainability of the […]