This unique resource covers the works of contemporary playwrights, including new editions or translations.  Since important classic and historical plays (e.g. the plays of Aeschylus and Euripides, Moliere’s works, Shakespeare’s dramas, works of George Bernard Shaw or Ibsen), are reprinted in collections and anthologies, you will find virtually any play being studied or performed in Play Index. 

Content Includes:

• Citations to some 31,000 plays published individually or in collections from 1949 to the present
• Over 600 monologues for auditions or course assignments

Other related services include:

• eBooks
• EBSCO Discovery Service

• Works of contemporary playwrights, including new editions or translations
• Descriptive annotations that summarizes the plot and indicates any musical requirements:  chorus, singing, dancing etc., and indicate number of sets, noting whether scenery requirements are interior or exterior
•  A wide range of plays written in or translated into English, including one-act plays, pageants, plays in verse, radio and television plays, and classic drama
• Full publication details to make finding the correct play easier