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The following is a Bibliography that I'm still in the process of assembling. Since the topic of Theatre Architecture is fairly small to begin with, this list is getting to be fairly comprehensive. |
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| ID | Title | SubTitle | Last | First | Initial | Copyright Date | ISBN Number |
| 164 | The Reconstruction of a Spanish Golden Age Playhouse | El Corral del Principe 1583-1744 | Allen | John | J. | 1983 | 0-8130-0755-0 |
| 129 | Stages of the World | Theatre Arts Prints Series Four | Anon | 1941 | |||
| 19 | The History and Theory of Environmental Theater | Aronson | Arnold | 1981 | 0-8357-1905-7 |
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| 18 | The Story of Sadler Wells | 1683 -1964 | Arundell | Dennis | 1965 | 66-28594 |
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| A3 | Contemporary Theater Design and Evolution | Athanasopulos | Christos | G. | 1983 | 0-471-87319-5 |
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| 263 | The Front Row | Missouri's Grand Theatres | Bagley | Mary | 1984 | 0-911891-04-8 |
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| 380 | Look at the Record | An Album of Toronto's Lyric Theatres 1825-1984 | Baille | Joan | Parkhill | 1985 | 0-88962-236-1 |
| 338 | Are you going to build a theatre? | A guide to selected authorities on theatre plans and architecture | Baker | Paul | & Elizabeth P. Barrett | 1947 | |
| 42 | The Baroque Theatre | A Cultural History of the 17th and 18th Centuries | Baur-Heinhold | Margarette | 1967 | 67-24946 |
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| 85 | Eighteenth Century Scenic and Architectural Design | Drawings by the Galli Bibiena Family | Beaumont | Maria | Alice | 1990 | 0-88397-094-5 |
| 250 | Opera Houses of the World | Beauvert | Thierry | 1995 | 0-500-01745-X |
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| 111 | Court Theatres of Drottingholm and Gripsholm | Beijer | Agne | 1972 | 77-180032 |
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| 210 | Horizons | A glimpse into the not far-distant future | Bel Geddes | Norman | 1932 | ||
| Concert and Halls | How They Sound | Beranek | Leo | 1996 | 1-56396-530-5 | ||
| 161 | The Great Theatres of London | An Illustrated Companion | Bergan | Ronald | 1987 | 0-87701-571-6 |
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| The History of Greek and Roman Theater | Bieber | Margarete | 1939 | ||||
| 242 | The Guiness Book of Theatre Facts and Feats | Billington | Michael | 1982 | 0-85112-239-6 |
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| 198 | English Melodrama | Booth | Michael | 1965 | |||
| 377 | At This Theatre | Playbill Magazine's Informal History of Broadway Theatres | Botto | Louis | 1984 | 0-396-08468-0 |
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| 365 | Curtains!!! | "or, A New Life for Old Theatres" | Brereton | Christopher | 1982 | 0-903931-42-7 |
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| 43 | Theaters | Breton | Gaelle | 1989 | 0-910413-95-9 |
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| 32 | Theater | Burdick | Jacques | 1974 | 0-88225-103-1 |
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| 67 | The Scenography of Josef Svobada | Burian | Jarka | 1971 | 0-8195-4041-2 |
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| 167 | Theatres and Auditoriums | Burris-Meyer | Harold | Edward Cole | 1949 | ||
| 81 | Theatres and Auditoriums--Second Edition | Burris-Meyer | Harold | "Cole, Edward" | 1964 | 64-8896 |
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| 202 | The Theatre and Drama of Greece and Rome | Butler | James | H. | 1972 | 0-8102-0439-8 |
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| 24 | Places of Performance | The Semiotics of Theater Architecture | Carlson | Marvin | 1992 | 0-8014-8094-9 |
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| 76 | Joseph Urban | "Architecture, Theatre, Opera, Film" | Carter | Randolph | 1992 | 0-89659-912-4 |
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| 158 | New Architecture -- Places of Entertainment | Cerver | Francisco | Asensio | 1992 | 84-7741-183-2 |
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| 36 | Last Look at the Old Met | Clancy | Judith | 1969 | 79-103983 |
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| 142 | The Ideal Theater: Eight Concepts | Cogswell | Margaret | 1964 | 64-25353 |
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| 11 | First Theater in America | When was the drama first introduced in America | Daley | Charles | P. | 1968 | 68-26284 |
| 144 | Le Decor de Theatre en France | Decugis | Nicole | 1953 | |||
| 301 | The Royal Opera House in the Twentieth Century | Donaldson | Frances | 1988 | 0-297-79178-8 |
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| 131 | The Covent Garden Album | "250 Years of Theatre, Opera and Ballet" | Drogheda | Lord | Davison & Wheatcroft | 1981 | 0-7100-0880-1 |
| 16 | The Rose Theater | Eccles | Christine | 1990 | 1-85459-076-6 |
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| 138 | Will it Make a Theatre | "A guide to finding, renovating, financing, bringing up to code, the non-traditional p" | Elder | Eldon | 1979 | 0-933750-00-5 |
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| 114 | The Kabuki Theatre | Ernst | Earle | 1974 | 0-8248-0319-1 |
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| 361 | Illustrations of the English Stage 1580 - 1642 | Foakes | R. | A. | 1985 | 0-8047-1236-0 |
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| 324 | Auditoria | Designing for the Performing Arts | Forsyth | Michael | 1987 | 0-442-22663-2 |
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| Buildings for Music | The Architect, the Musician, and the Listener from the Seventeeth Century to the Present Day | Forsyth | Michael | 1985 | 0-262-06089-2 | ||
| 130 | The Radio City Music Hall | An Affectionate History of the World's Greatest Theater | Francisco | Charles | 1979 | 0-525-18792-8 |
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| 290 | Functional Planning of Educational Theatre Facilties | Some basic suggestions and data for preliminary design use | Fuchs | Theodore | 1968 | ||
| 289 | Theatre Planning | Part I The Building (D45-1 Class Materials | Fuchs | Theodore | 0 | ||
| 306 | Grand Opera | The Story of the World's Leading Opera Houses and Personalities | Gishford | Anthony | 1972 | 670-34749-3 |
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| 37 | Victorian and Edwardian Theatres | An Architectural and Social Survey | Glasstone | Victor | 1975 | 0-674-93591-8 |
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| 162 | Philadelphia Theaters | A Pictorial Architectural History | Glazer | Irvin | R. | 1994 | 0-486-27833-6 |
| New Theatres for Old | Gorelik | Mordecai | 1947 | ||||
| 116 | Dankmar Adler | His Theatres and Auditoriums | Gregersen | Charles | E. | 1990 | 0-8040-0928-7 |
| 13 | The Design of the Globe | Gurr | Andrew | et. al. | 1993 | ||
| 303 | Inigo Jones | Complete Architectural Drawing | Harris | John | 1989 | ||
| A1 | Theatres: | Planning Guidance for Design and Adaptation | Hamm | Roderick | 1987 | 0-442-20497-3 |
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| 237 | Theater in America | "250 Years of Plays, Players and Productions" | Henderson | Mary | C. | 1996 | 0-8109-3884-7 |
| 207 | The City and the Theatre | The history of New York Playhouses -- a 235-year journey from Bowling Green to Times | Henderson | Mary | C. | 1973 | 0-88371-003-X |
| 269 | Broadway Ballyhoo | "The American theatre seen in posters, photographs, magazines, caricatures and program" | Henderson | Mary | C. | 1989 | 0-8109-1889-7 |
| 21 | The Renaissance Stage | "Serlio, Sabbattini, Furttenbach" | Hewitt | Barnard | 1958 | 58-14141 |
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| 26 | The Globe Restored | A Study of the Elizabethan theatre | Hodges | C. | Walter | 1953 | 54-7135 |
| 10 | Shakespeare's Second Globe | The Missing Monument | Hodges | C. | Walter | 1973 | 0-19-212962-7 |
| 84 | Shakespeare's Theater | Hodges | C. | Walter | 1964 | 64-13679 |
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| 123 | Town Hall Tonight | Intimate Memories of the Grassfoots Days of the American Theatre | Hoyt | Harlowe | R. | 1955 | 55-9886 |
| 186 | More than an Opera House | Sydney Opera House | Hubble | Ava | 1983 | 0-7018-1723-2 |
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| 145 | Theater Design and Modern Architecture | Lectures given at Carnegie-Mellon 11/17/76 & 4/13/77 | Izenour | George | C. | 1978 | |
| 82 | Theater Design | Izenour | George | C. | 1977 | 0-07-032086-1 |
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| 45 | Theater Technology | Izenour | George | C. | 1988 | 0-07-032039-X |
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| 46 | Roofed Theaters of Classical Antiquity | Izenour | George | C. | 1992 | 0-300-04685-5 |
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| 223 | The Story of the Playhouse in England | Joseph | Stephen | 1963 | |||
| 299 | New Theatre Forms | Joseph | Stephen | 1968 | 68-13407 |
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| 140 | The Paris Opera | Kahane | Martine | 1987 | 0-86565-092-6 |
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| 356 | Opera Houses of Europe | Kaldor | Andras | 1996 | 1-85149-248-8 |
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| 273 | Moscow Theatres | Komissarzhevsky | V | 1959 | |||
| 110 | The Theatrical Writings of Fabrizio Carini Motta | Larson | Orville | K. | 1987 | 0-8093-1337-5 |
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| 159 | The Elizabethan Playhouse and other Studies | Lawrence | W. J. | 1963 | 63-15167 |
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| 208 | The French Stage in the Seventeenth Century | A study in the advent of the Italian Order | Lawrenson | T. | E. | 1957 | |
| 117 | Civic Theatre Design | Leacroft | Richard | 1949 | |||
| 27 | Theatre and Playhouse | An Illustrated Survey of Theatre Building from Ancient Greece to the Present Day | Leacroft | Richard | and Helen | 1988 | 0-413-52940-1 |
| 39 | The Development of the English Playhouse | With Comparative Reconstructions | Leacroft | Richard | 1973 | 0-8014-0750-8 |
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| 77 | The Theatre | Leacroft | Richard | and Helen | 1958 | ||
| 41 | La Scala | From Backstage to Performance--The Life of the Most Famous Opera House in the World | Lotti | Giorgio | "Radice, Raul" | 1977 | 0-517-34453-X |
| 358 | Les Theatres Anciens et Modernes | Loukomski | G. | 1935 | |||
| 212 | Stages of the World | A pictorial survey of the theatre | MacGregor | Robert | M. | 1949 | |
| 160 | "Architecture, Actor and Audience" | Mackintosh | Iain | 1993 | 0-415-3183-4 |
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| 38 | A Picture History of the British Theatre | Mander | Raymond | "Mitchenson, Joe" | 1957 | ||
| 172 | A History of Theatrical Art | Volume III: The Shakespearian Period in England | Mantzius | Karl | 1904 | ||
| 185 | Greek Architecture | Martin | Roland | 0 | |||
| 100 | Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | Martin | Ralph | G. | 1971 | 0-13-536748-4 |
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| 169 | The American Playhouse in the Eighteenth Century | McNamara | Brooks | 1969 | 68-54021 |
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| 40 | The Golden Horseshoe | The Life and Times of the Metropolitan Opera House | Merkling | Frank | et. al. | 1965 | |
| 98 | The Shapes of Our Theatre | Mielziner | Jo | 1970 | 70-111343 |
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| 20 | Spectators on the Paris Stage in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | Mittman | Barbara | G. | 1984 | 0-8357-1610-4 |
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| 325 | The Development of the Playhouse | A Survey of Theatre Archtecture from the Renaissance to the Present | Mullin | Donald | C. | 1970 | 520-01391-3 |
| 335 | Making Space for Theatre | British Architecture and Theatre since 1958 | Mulryne | Ronnie | & Margaret Shewring | 1995 | 1-900065-00-2 |
| 362 | American Theaters | Performance Halls of the Nineteenth Century | Naylor | David | & Joan Dillon | 1997 | 0-471-14393-6 |
| 321 | Early Cambridge Theatres | "College, university and town stages, 1464 - 1720" | Nelson | Alan | H. | 1994 | 0-521-43177-8 |
| 149 | The Development of the Theatre | A Study of Theatrical Art from the Beginnings to the Present Day | Nicoll | Allardyce | 1966 | 67-10645 |
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| 147 | Broadway Down East | "An Informal Account of the Plays, Players and Playhouses of Boston, from the Puritan" | Norton | Elliot | 1978 | 0-89073-055-5 |
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| 276 | The Restoration of Ford's Theatre Washington | Historic Structures Report | Olszewski | George | J | 1963 | |
| 25 | The Theatres of Inigo Jones and John Webb | Orrell | John | 1987 | 0-521-25546-5 |
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| 122 | Metropolitan Opera Milestones | Peltz | Mary | Ellis | 1944 | ||
| 109 | Modern Theatres | Pichel | Irving | 1925 | |||
| 121 | Az Operahaz | Piroska | Czetenyi | 1987 | 963-336-360-8 |
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| 106 | On Stage | A History of Theatre | Roberts | Vera | Mowry | 1962 | |
| 286 | Stage by Stage | The Making of the Theatre Museum | Rogers | Jean Scott | 1985 | 0-11-290419-X |
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| 163 | Double Take | The Story of the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres | Russel | Hilary | 1989 | 1-55002-056-0 |
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| 322 | Theatrical Style | A Visual Approach to the Theatre | Russell | Douglas | A. | 1976 | 0-87484-226-3 |
| 124 | Modern Opera Houses and Theatres | Volume I | Sachs | Edwin | O. | 1981 | 0-405-14256-0 |
| 125 | Modern Opera Houses and Theatres | Volume II | Sachs | Edwin | O. | 1981 | 0-405-14256-0 |
| 126 | Modern Opera Houses and Theatres | Volume III | Sachs | Edwin | O. | 1981 | 0-405-14256-0 |
| 23 | Jig Cook and the Provincetown Players | Theatre in Ferment | Sarlos | Robert | N. | 1982 | 0-87023-349-1 |
| 60 | Max Reinhardt and His Theatre | Sayler | Oliver | 1924 | |||
| 285 | The Theatre Museum | Victoria and Albert Museum | Schauvaloff | Alexander | 1987 | 0-870248-03-1 |
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| 35 | Lost New York | Silver | Nathan | 1982 | 0-517-16703-4 |
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| 1 | Contemporary Theater Architecture | An Illustrated Survey | Silverman | Maxwell | 1965 | ||
| 196 | Shakespeare's Blackfriars Playhouse | Its History and Design | Smith | Irwin | 1964 | 64-16902 |
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| 78 | Shakespeare's Globe Playhouse | A Modern Reconstruction in Text and Scale Drawings | Smith | Irwin | 1956 | 56-6150 |
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| 95 | The Sydney Opera House | Smith | Vincent | 1974 | 0-7271-0233-8 |
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| 357 | "Hardy, Holzman, Pfeiffer Associates" | Buildings and Projects 1987-1992 | Sorkin | Michael | 1992 | 0-8478-1483-1 |
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| 189 | The Georgian Playhouse | Southern | Richard | 1948 | |||
| 97 | Changeable Scenery | Its Origin and Development in the British Theatre | Southern | Richard | 1952 | ||
| 374 | The Victorian Theatre | A Pictorial Survey | Southern | Richard | 1970 | 70-129989 |
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| 274 | Beyreuth | A history of the Wagner Festival | Spotts | Frederic | 1994 | 0-300-05777-6 |
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| 363 | Theatre Builders | Steele | James | 1996 | 1-85490-450-7 |
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| 307 | "American Architecture for the Arts, Volume 1" | Stewart | H. Michael | 1978 | 0-917080-06-8 |
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| 317 | Theater and Cinema Architecture | A Guide to Information Sources | Stoddard | Richard | 1978 | 0-8103-1426-6 |
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| A2 | Theatres for Drama Performance | Recent Experiences in Acoustical Design | Talaske | Richard | & Boner, Tichard | 1986 | 0-88318-516-4 |
| 12 | Shakespeare's Theater | Thorndike | Ashley | H | 1916 | ||
| 31 | Theatres | An Architectural and Cultural History | Tidworth | Simon | 1973 | 72-165856 |
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| 44 | Lost Broadway Theaters | Van Hoogstraten | Nicholas | 1991 | 1-878271-06-7 |
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| 344 | Innovations in Stage and Theatre Design | Papers of the 6th Congress International Federation of Theatre Research | Various | 1969 | 72-80767 |
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| 342 | Theatre Arts Monthly: Architecture for the New Theatre | September 1934 | Various | 1934 | |||
| 318 | Theatrical Spaces and Dramatic Places | The Re-emergence of the Theatre Building in the Renaissance | Various | 1996 | 0-8173-0854-7 |
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| 205 | Outdoor Theaters | "The design, construction and use of open-air auditoriums" | Waugh | Frank | A. | 1917 | |
| 108 | The Early Public Theatre in France | Wiley | William | Leon | 1960 | 60-11561 |
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| 386 | Theaters and Halls | New Concepts in Architecture and Design | Yanagisawa | Takahiko | 1995 | 4-938812-09-6 |
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| 93 | Documents of American Theater History | "Volume 2, Famous American Playhouses, 1900 - 1971" | Young | William | C. | 1973 | 0-8389-0137-9 |
| 302 | Opera | The Guide to Western Europe's Great Houses | Zietz | Karyl | Lynn | 1991 | 0-945495-81-5 |