If you don't have a specific book in mind and just want to browse relevant parts of the library collection, you can find books by subject by using the call numbers. Some relevant sections for theater include:
PN 1600-2000 Literature, Drama
PN 2000-3307 Dramatic Representation, The Theater
PN 2100-2193 History
Dramatic works are cataloged with the literature of that country. So, for example, the plays of Shakespeare will be located in the PR section with English literature, while the plays of Moliere will be in the PQ section with the Romance literatures.
Books on costume and fashion can be found in the following sections:
GT 500-2370 Costume
PN 2067 Costuming for the Stage
TT 490-696 Clothing Manufacture
Useful subjects to search for the catalog include:
Books on the stage and accessories may be found in the PN2085-PN2091 area on the third floor.
Useful subjects to search in the catalog include:
The Cambridge Guide to Theatre
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Oxford Companion to the Theatre
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The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes
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