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Theatre Newsgroups

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rec.arts.theatre.musicals

rec.arts.theatre.misc

rec.arts.theatre.plays

rec.arts.theatre.stagecraft

alt.stagecraft

alt.comedy.vaudeville

alt.acting

humanities.lit.authors.shakespeare

aus.theatre

If you do not have News access try searching for theatre or drama in Dejanews.

General Education Newsgroups

aus.education

misc.education.language.english

can.schoolnet.arts.drama(This may not be operating at present)

can.schoolnet.chat.teachers

k12.chat.teacher(US mainly but a good international forum at times)

school.teachers(African based group, often very quiet)

uk.education.teachers

uk.teachers

It is also possible that there are other related groups operating with other sections of the usenet hierarchy. You can visit Liszt to find out.

General Listservs (E-mail forums)

Educational Interactive Theatre

The Educational Interactive Theatre Email List - a list for people involved in, doing research on, or just interested in people performing live for others, for an educational purpose.

Filmnet

TO SUBSCRIBE: filmnet-subscribe@onelist.com (send a blank email) OR VISIT: http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/filmnet
TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a blank email to filmnet-unsubscribe@onelist.com

If you are not familiar with Mailing Lists then you can find a Help page at the oz-Teachers site.

ACTING-L / On acting

To subscribe send the message subscribe acting-l [your name] to: <listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com>
To post a message send it to: <acting-l@home.ease.lsoft.com>

ACTING-PRO

There is a website for this group at http://www.thegrid.net/virg/
If you share our philosophy of what a discussion list on acting and directing should be, and if you find these simple conditions of membership agreeable, please join us at ACTING-PRO by sending a message to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the phrase: subscribe acting-pro

ACTOR / The Actor Discussion Group

To join send the message subscribe actor [your name] to: <listserv@talentnet.com>
To post a message send it to: <actor@talentnet.com>

ARS.DIGIT-L / Digital technology and the performing arts

To join send the message sub ars.digit-l [your name] to: <listproc@frank.mtsu.edu>
To post a message send it to: <ars.digit-l@frank.mtsu.edu>

ASIANTHEA-L / Asian Theatre

To join send mail to: <probert@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
To post a message to send it to: <asianthea-l@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu>

ASTR-L / American Society for Theatre Research

To join send the message sub astr-l [your name] to: <listserv@vmd.cso.uiuc.edu>
To post a message send it to: <astr-l@vmd.cso.uiuc.edu>

ATHE_RT-L / ATHE Religion and Theatre Focus Group

To join send the message subscribe ATHE_RT-L [your name] to: <majordomo@mtu.edu>
To post a message send it to: <ATHE_RT-L@mtu.edu>

CANDRAMA / Canadian Theatre Research

To join send the message sub candrama [your name] to: <listserv@unb.ca>
To post a message send it to: <candrama@unb.ca>

CERVNTES / On Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

To join send the message sub cervntes [your name] to: <listserv@listserv.acns.nwu.edu>
To post a message send it to: <cervntes@listserv.acns.nwu.edu>

COLLAB-L / An online cybertheatrical collaboration.

To join send the message sub collab-l [your name] to: <listserv@psuvm.psu.edu>
To post a message to send it to: <collab-l@psuvm.psu.edu>
FOR INFORMATION Contact: Steve Schrum <sas@psuvm.psu.edu>

COMEDIA / Spanish Golden Age Theatre

To join send the message sub comedia [your name] to: <listserv@listserv.ccit.arizona.edu>
To post a message send it to: <comedia@listserv.ccit.arizona.edu>
This group also has a home page at http://listserv.arizona.edu:80/comedia.html

DIRECTFOCUS / On Directing

To join send the message sub directfocus [your name] to: <mailserv@baylor.edu>
To post a message send it to: <directfocus@baylor.edu>

ICWP-L / International Center for Women Playwrights

To join send the message sub icwp-l [your name] to: <listserv@listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu>
To post a message send it to: <ICWP-L@ubmv.cc.buffalo.edu>

IMPROVCOMEDY-L

To join send the message subscribe improvcomedy-l [your name] to: <majordomo@teleport.com>

INSULTS / Kite's Insult Mailing List

This is more fun than useful - if you would like a Shakespearean style insult sent to you on a regular basis. Send mail to <insult-daemon@kitenet.net> with something like this as the subject of the message: subscribe 7 - That would get you one insult per week. You can change the '7' to some other number if you want to vary the freqency.

ISED-L A forum for independent school educators

You can join this group by sending the message "sub ISED-L your name" to listserv@listserv.syr.edu.
To post a message, send it to <ised-l@listserv.syr.edu>

LATHE / Latin American Theatre List

To subscribe send a message to: <lathe-request@kutztown.edu>
NOTE: In the Subject Line of the header write: subscribe. The message body should be empty.
To post a message send it to: <lathe@kutztown.edu>

LECOQ / On Jacques Lecoq's Theatre du Geste

To join send it the message sub lecoq [your name] to: <majordomo@majordomo.srv.ualberta.ca>
To post a message send it to: <lecoq@majordomo.srv.ualberta.ca>

LIST-SOCIODRAMA / Applied and Interactive Theatre for Social Change

To subscribe send the message subscribe list-sociodrama [your e-mailaddress] to: <majordomo@sunyit.edu>

OZ-TEACHERS / Australian Teachers Community

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To post a message send it to: <oz-teachers@owl.qut.edu.au>

OZSHOWBIZ

If you want to keep up to date with all the latest Australian Showbiz news, send a blank email to: ozshowbiz-subscribe@egroups.com

PERFORM / Medieval Performance

To join send the message sub perform [your name] to: <listserv@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu>
To post a message send it to: <perform@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu>

PERFORM-L / Performance Studies

To join send the message sub perform-l [your name] to: <listserv@acfcluster.nyu.edu>
To post a message send it to: <perform-l@acfcluster.nyu.edu>

QUEATRE / Quebec Theatre: An international French discussion list on theatre.

To join send the message sub queatre [your name] to: <listproc@uqam.ca>
To post a message send it to: <queatre@uqam.ca>

QSTAGE / Gay (& friendly), lesbian, bisexual, transgender peformers.

To subscribe send an email to: <QSTAGE-subscribe@yahoogroups.com>
To mail to the list, send email to: <QSTAGE@yahoogroups.com>
Visit the webpage at Yahoo! Groups

REED / Records of Early English Drama

FOR INFORMATION: Contact <reed@utoronto> or <Reed@epas.utoronto.ca>
To join send the message sub reed-l [your name] to: <listserv@vm.utcc.utoronto.ca>
To post a message send it to: <reed-l@vm.utcc.utoronto.ca>

RUSSTHEA / Russian and Eastern European Theatre and Drama

To join send the message sub russthea [your name] to: <listserv@uhccvm.its.hawaii.edu>
To post a message send it to: <russthea@uhccvm.its.hawaii.edu>

SCA-PERFORM / Performance Studies

To subscribe send the message subscribe sca-perform to: <mailserv@dt.uh.edu>

SCOTTISH THEATRE

To join send a blank email to <scottish_theatre-subscribe@egroups.com>

SHAKSPER / Shakespeare

To join send the message subscribe shaksper [your name] to: <listserv@ws.bowiestate.edu>
To post a message send it to: <shaksper@ws.bowiestate.edu>
For more information contact: <HMCook@boe00.minc.umd.edu>

TALENTALK / Forum for actors, agents, and casting directors

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THEATRE

To join send the message sub theatre [your name] to: <listproc@lists.princeton.edu>
To post a message send it to: <theatre@lists.princeton.edu>

THEATREOZ / Research and development in Performance

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VASTAVOX / Voice and Speech Trainers Association

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To post a message send it to: <vastavox@uci.edu>

WTP-L / Women and Theatre Program Discussion List

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To post a message send it to: <wtp-l@uhccvm.uhcc.hawaii.edu>

Stagecraft/Design/Management Listservs

ARTMGT-L / Arts Management

To join send the message sub artmgt-l [your name] to: <listserv@bingvmb.cc.binghampton.edu>
To post a message send it to: <artmgt-l@bingvmb.cc.binghampton.edu>

H-COSTUME / Historic Costume

To join send mail to: <h-costume-request@andrew.cmu.edu>

F-COSTUME / Fantasy Costume

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To post a message send it to: <f-costume@world.std.com>

PUPTCRIT / Puppet Theatre

To join send the message subscribe puptcrit to: <majordomo@lists.village.virginia.edu>
To post a message send it to: <puptcrit@lists.village.virginia.edu>

SHOW-FIRE / Stage and screen special effects/pyrotechnics.

To join send the message sub show-fire [your name] to: <listproc@vnet.net>

STAGE-COMBAT

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STAGECRAFT

To join send mail to: <stagecraft-request@inquo.net>
To post a message to send it to: <stagecraft@inquo.net>
Archives are availble at <ftp://ftp.ffa.ucalgary.ca/pub/stagecraft/>

THEATRE-SOUND / Audio and sound for live theatre, concerts, etc.

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