Electronic Resources and Databases - Subject Guide - Drama - Library Guides at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

E-resources Highlights

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text

National Theatre Collection 2 on Drama Online

National Theatre Collection 1 on Alexander Street Press

Drama Databases

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new window
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This database provides full text of more than 2,100 journals covering the performing arts, communication, social sciences, humanities, multi-cultural studies and education.
這個綜合學科資料庫提供超過2,100種期刊全文，涵蓋表演藝術、傳理、社會科學、人文科學、多元文化的研究和教育等。
BBC Video Collection This link opens in a new window
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The BBC Video Collection combines 700 of the most-viewed BBC films and documentaries. Topics in the collection span multiple subjects, such as history, science, business, art, music, health and more.
提供700多個英國廣播公司最高收視的影片和紀錄片，主題多元化，學科包括歷史、科學、商業、藝術、音樂、健康和更多。
Films On Demand This link opens in a new window
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Provides unlimited access to more than 25,000 streaming videos across different disciplines, including art & architecture, English, careers & job search, communication, fashion studies, music & dance, philosophy & religion, and more, as well as different subject areas like dance & drama therapy, drama and the theatre, elements of language, films and movies, video & audio production, etc.
收錄超過25,000部視頻，內容涵蓋藝術與建築、英語、求職、傳播、音樂與舞蹈、哲學與宗教、戲劇和劇院、語言要素、電影、視頻和音頻製作等。
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Contains full text of more than 170 journal titles and citations of over 60,000 journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.
包含超過來自126個國家170種期刊及60,000期刊文章、書籍、書籍章節的全文及論文摘要，涵蓋舞台及表演藝術等主題。
JSTOR. Arts & Sciences III Collection This link opens in a new window
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A gateway to over 220 journal titles covering a widerange of subjects including languages, dance, music, film studies, performing arts, religion and architecture. Also includes additional interdisciplinary titles in folklore, feminist & women's studies.
收錄220種學術期刊的文獻檔案，覆蓋廣泛的科目，包括語言、舞蹈、音樂、電影研究、表演藝術、宗教和建築等; 還包括跨學科的研究，例如民俗、女權主義及婦女研究。
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
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Streams thousands of movies, documentaries, and other videos covering a broad range of subjects, including Dance, Design, Fashion, Film Studies, Music, Performing Arts, Education, Career Development and more.
收錄超過20,000部電影、紀錄片及其他影片。影片內容涵蓋舞蹈、設計、時裝、電影研究、音樂、表演藝術、教育、事業發展等學科。
Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop on Drama Online This link opens in a new window
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Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop offers 10 actor training online videos for firsthand learning on topics such as Your Character’s Physicality, Strengthening Your Presence and Developing Charisma.
Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop 提供10 條演員培訓影片，主題包括如何透過形體動作活現角色，增強在舞台上的存在感，以及更好地發揮個人魅力。
MasterClass This link opens in a new window
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It provides online classes in a wide range of subjects like acting, directing, filmmaking, music production, and screenwriting. Each class includes video lessons, and downloadable workbooks with assignments which are available on the web and mobile app.
Note: Login is required for access to the classes. Please find the login information at the Login for Databases page.
提供範圍廣泛的網上學習課程，涵蓋表演、導演、電影製作、音樂製作及編劇等科目。演藝師生可以透過網上平台和流動應用程式修讀課程，觀看課堂影片，以及下載習作簿。
請注意：如欲使用上列資料，請到Login for Databases網頁取得帳戶資料登入MasterClass網頁或流動應用程式。
Performing Arts Periodicals Database This link opens in a new window
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This database offers indexes and abstracts of more than 390 performing arts periodicals, of which 160 are full text. Subject coverage includes dance, drama, film, television, theater, music and more.
提供多於390項有關表演藝術的國際期刊的索引和摘要，其中160項為全文期刊，內容涵蓋舞蹈、戲劇、電影、電視、舞台、音樂等不同範疇。
中國期刊全文數據庫 China Academic Journals Full-text Database This link opens in a new window
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Offers full-text access to academic journals published in China. Subjects include Music, Dance, Drama, Theatre, Film, Culture, Philosophy, and more.
收錄中國學術期刊的全文，內容覆蓋音樂、舞蹈、戲劇、舞臺藝術、電影、文化、哲學等學科。
華藝線上圖書館 Airiti Library This link opens in a new window
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It offers full-text articles from academic journals in the discipline of Humanities. Subject coverage includes Art, Chinese Literature, Philosophy and more. Majority of the periodicals are published in Taiwan. Others are from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and other countries.
主要收錄臺灣出版的學術期刊文獻，另有部分出版為中國大陸及香港等地之學術期刊。內容涵蓋與人文學相關的科目，包括藝術、中國文學、哲學等。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new window
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This database provides full text of more than 2,100 journals covering the performing arts, communication, social sciences, humanities, multi-cultural studies and education.
這個綜合學科資料庫提供超過2,100種期刊全文，涵蓋表演藝術、傳理、社會科學、人文科學、多元文化的研究和教育等。
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Contains full text of more than 170 journal titles and citations of over 60,000 journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.
包含超過來自126個國家170種期刊及60,000期刊文章、書籍、書籍章節的全文及論文摘要，涵蓋舞台及表演藝術等主題。
JSTOR. Arts & Sciences III Collection This link opens in a new window
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A gateway to over 220 journal titles covering a widerange of subjects including languages, dance, music, film studies, performing arts, religion and architecture. Also includes additional interdisciplinary titles in folklore, feminist & women's studies.
收錄220種學術期刊的文獻檔案，覆蓋廣泛的科目，包括語言、舞蹈、音樂、電影研究、表演藝術、宗教和建築等; 還包括跨學科的研究，例如民俗、女權主義及婦女研究。
Performing Arts Periodicals Database This link opens in a new window
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This database offers indexes and abstracts of more than 390 performing arts periodicals, of which 160 are full text. Subject coverage includes dance, drama, film, television, theater, music and more.
提供多於390項有關表演藝術的國際期刊的索引和摘要，其中160項為全文期刊，內容涵蓋舞蹈、戲劇、電影、電視、舞台、音樂等不同範疇。
中國期刊全文數據庫 China Academic Journals Full-text Database This link opens in a new window
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Offers full-text access to academic journals published in China. Subjects include Music, Dance, Drama, Theatre, Film, Culture, Philosophy, and more.
收錄中國學術期刊的全文，內容覆蓋音樂、舞蹈、戲劇、舞臺藝術、電影、文化、哲學等學科。
華藝線上圖書館 Airiti Library This link opens in a new window
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It offers full-text articles from academic journals in the discipline of Humanities. Subject coverage includes Art, Chinese Literature, Philosophy and more. Majority of the periodicals are published in Taiwan. Others are from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and other countries.
主要收錄臺灣出版的學術期刊文獻，另有部分出版為中國大陸及香港等地之學術期刊。內容涵蓋與人文學相關的科目，包括藝術、中國文學、哲學等。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new window
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This database provides full text of more than 2,100 journals covering the performing arts, communication, social sciences, humanities, multi-cultural studies and education.
這個綜合學科資料庫提供超過2,100種期刊全文，涵蓋表演藝術、傳理、社會科學、人文科學、多元文化的研究和教育等。
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Contains full text of more than 170 journal titles and citations of over 60,000 journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.
包含超過來自126個國家170種期刊及60,000期刊文章、書籍、書籍章節的全文及論文摘要，涵蓋舞台及表演藝術等主題。
JSTOR. Arts & Sciences III Collection This link opens in a new window
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A gateway to over 220 journal titles covering a widerange of subjects including languages, dance, music, film studies, performing arts, religion and architecture. Also includes additional interdisciplinary titles in folklore, feminist & women's studies.
收錄220種學術期刊的文獻檔案，覆蓋廣泛的科目，包括語言、舞蹈、音樂、電影研究、表演藝術、宗教和建築等; 還包括跨學科的研究，例如民俗、女權主義及婦女研究。
Performing Arts Periodicals Database This link opens in a new window
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This database offers indexes and abstracts of more than 390 performing arts periodicals, of which 160 are full text. Subject coverage includes dance, drama, film, television, theater, music and more.
提供多於390項有關表演藝術的國際期刊的索引和摘要，其中160項為全文期刊，內容涵蓋舞蹈、戲劇、電影、電視、舞台、音樂等不同範疇。
中國期刊全文數據庫 China Academic Journals Full-text Database This link opens in a new window
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Offers full-text access to academic journals published in China. Subjects include Music, Dance, Drama, Theatre, Film, Culture, Philosophy, and more.
收錄中國學術期刊的全文，內容覆蓋音樂、舞蹈、戲劇、舞臺藝術、電影、文化、哲學等學科。
華藝線上圖書館 Airiti Library This link opens in a new window
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It offers full-text articles from academic journals in the discipline of Humanities. Subject coverage includes Art, Chinese Literature, Philosophy and more. Majority of the periodicals are published in Taiwan. Others are from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and other countries.
主要收錄臺灣出版的學術期刊文獻，另有部分出版為中國大陸及香港等地之學術期刊。內容涵蓋與人文學相關的科目，包括藝術、中國文學、哲學等。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

American Drama 1714-1915 This link opens in a new window
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Contains more than 1,500 dramatic works from the early 18th century up to the beginning of the 20th century written by American dramatists.
包含超過1,500個從18世紀初至20世紀美國著名劇作家的戲劇作品。
Drama Online This link opens in a new window
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Drama Online provides easy access to over 1,500 play texts and over 80 hours of video from leading theatre publishers and companies including Shakespeares Globe.
提供超過 1500 個戲劇文本和 80 小時的視頻，來源自有名的劇院出版商及莎士比亞環球劇場 (Shakespeare’s Globe)。
- Aurora Metro Books
- Core Collection (with Annual update 2017-20)
- Critical Studies and Performance Practice (with Annual update 2018-20)
- Focal Press Theatre Books Collection
- Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop
- Maxine Peake as Hamlet
- National Theatre Collection 2
- National Theatre Collection 3
- Nick Hern Books Modern Plays
- Playwrights Canada Press
- Scholarly Books 2013-2016
- Shakespeare's Globe on Screen (2008-2015)
- Shakespeare in present
- Stage on Screen
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A combination of 4,000 English plays in verse and prose by 1,200 authors from the late 13th to early 20th centuries.
提供13世紀末到20世紀初，1200位的英國作家的戲劇作、詩歌和散文。
New Play Exchange This link opens in a new window
The world’s largest digital library of scripts by living writers. It provides access to a wealth of playscript works from around the world which can be filtered by title, length, age appropriateness, genre, production history, cast size and playwright, etc.
是世界上最大的當代劇作家數據庫。讀者可按劇名，劇本時間長度，觀眾年齡，流派，製作歷史，演員陣容和劇作家等瀏覽。
Twentieth Century Drama This link opens in a new window
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Includes 2,500 English plays covering the history of modern drama from the 1890s to the present day with full range of dramatic styles, genres and traditions. It also contains copyright texts unavailable elsewhere in electronic form, including many out-of-print works.
涵蓋從19世紀至1890年代，2500套英語戲劇，包含不同風格、流派、傳統的現代戲劇。它還包含版權文本及絕版作品等。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

Bloomsbury Video Library - Arts and Humanities Collection (Artfilms-Digital) This link opens in a new window
Streaming educational videos from artists and producers in different countries. The contents include masterclasses, documentaries, interviews, workshops and more, covering a range of subject areas, including Dance, Design/Fashion, Film/Cinema, Media/Television, Music, Performance Art, Theatre, etc.
收錄世界各地藝術家的教學影片。內容包括大師班授課、紀錄片、訪談、工作坊等，涵蓋舞蹈、設計與時尚、電影、傳媒與電視、音樂、表演藝術、劇場等學科領域。
BBC Video Collection This link opens in a new window
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The BBC Video Collection combines 700 of the most-viewed BBC films and documentaries. Topics in the collection span multiple subjects, such as history, science, business, art, music, health and more.
提供700多個英國廣播公司最高收視的影片和紀錄片，主題多元化，學科包括歷史、科學、商業、藝術、音樂、健康和更多。
BroadwayHD Collection This link opens in a new window
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BroadwayHD Collection includes recordings of premium performances of plays and musicals from the New York theatre scene. It allows users to watch and learn from writers, directors, and actors recognized by the Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize. It is an invaluable resource for students majoringin performing arts, theatre, drama, dance, music, and literature.
BroadwayHD Collection 提供來自紐約劇場的現場錄製舞台演出，讀者可透過觀賞東尼獎和普立玆戲劇獎的獲獎作品，從中向導演和演員學習。為主修表演藝術、舞台、戲劇、舞蹈、音樂及文學的同學帶來非常寶貴的參考資源。
Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
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It provides leading British theatre productions of Shakespeare plays, modern dramas, musicals as well as learning resources and exclusive interviews with some of the best-known directors, actors and producers.
Note to Chrome Users: Starting from 6th December 2022, the latest version of Chrome is required to continue watching resources on Digital Theatre+.
它提供了英國劇場莎士比亞戲劇、話劇、音樂劇的製作，以及相關的學習資源，還有一些最知名的導演、演員和製片人的獨家專訪。
Chrome 用戶注意事項：從 2022 年 12 月 6 日開始，請更新Chrome瀏覽器至最新版本以繼續觀看 Digital Theatre+ 上的資源。
Drama Online This link opens in a new window
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Drama Online provides easy access to over 1,500 play texts and over 80 hours of video from leading theatre publishers and companies including Shakespeares Globe.
提供超過 1500 個戲劇文本和 80 小時的視頻，來源自有名的劇院出版商及莎士比亞環球劇場 (Shakespeare’s Globe)。
- Aurora Metro Books
- Core Collection (with Annual update 2017-20)
- Critical Studies and Performance Practice (with Annual update 2018-20)
- Focal Press Theatre Books Collection
- Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop
- Maxine Peake as Hamlet
- National Theatre Collection 2
- National Theatre Collection 3
- Nick Hern Books Modern Plays
- Playwrights Canada Press
- Scholarly Books 2013-2016
- Shakespeare's Globe on Screen (2008-2015)
- Shakespeare in present
- Stage on Screen
Films On Demand This link opens in a new window
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Provides unlimited access to more than 25,000 streaming videos across different disciplines, including art & architecture, English, careers & job search, communication, fashion studies, music & dance, philosophy & religion, and more, as well as different subject areas like dance & drama therapy, drama and the theatre, elements of language, films and movies, video & audio production, etc.
收錄超過25,000部視頻，內容涵蓋藝術與建築、英語、求職、傳播、音樂與舞蹈、哲學與宗教、戲劇和劇院、語言要素、電影、視頻和音頻製作等。
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
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Streams thousands of movies, documentaries, and other videos covering a broad range of subjects, including Dance, Design, Fashion, Film Studies, Music, Performing Arts, Education, Career Development and more.
收錄超過20,000部電影、紀錄片及其他影片。影片內容涵蓋舞蹈、設計、時裝、電影研究、音樂、表演藝術、教育、事業發展等學科。
Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop on Drama Online This link opens in a new window
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Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop offers 10 actor training online videos for firsthand learning on topics such as Your Character’s Physicality, Strengthening Your Presence and Developing Charisma.
Ken Rea’s The Outstanding Actor Training Workshop 提供10 條演員培訓影片，主題包括如何透過形體動作活現角色，增強在舞台上的存在感，以及更好地發揮個人魅力。
MasterClass This link opens in a new window
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It provides online classes in a wide range of subjects like acting, directing, filmmaking, music production, and screenwriting. Each class includes video lessons, and downloadable workbooks with assignments which are available on the web and mobile app.
Note: Login is required for access to the classes. Please find the login information at the Login for Databases page.
提供範圍廣泛的網上學習課程，涵蓋表演、導演、電影製作、音樂製作及編劇等科目。演藝師生可以透過網上平台和流動應用程式修讀課程，觀看課堂影片，以及下載習作簿。
請注意：如欲使用上列資料，請到Login for Databases網頁取得帳戶資料登入MasterClass網頁或流動應用程式。
National Theatre Collection 1 on Alexander Street Press This link opens in a new window
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Covers more than 20 live world class performance videos, offering the exclusive digital performance resources never previously seen outside of the National Theatres archive.
提供逾20部世界級現場表演視頻，這些獨家數碼視頻資源從未在國家劇院的資料庫以外見過。
Theatre in Video This link opens in a new window
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Contains 250 world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries. In addition, it features 400 hours of classic and contemporary plays and documentaries from Shakespeares Globe Theatre collection (Opus Arte), Theatre Arts Films, the BBC, and TMW Media Group, etc.
提供250個世界著名舞台劇和100個電影紀錄片的網上視頻。還有當代及國際的製作節目，共400 小時來自莎士比亞環球劇場 (Opus Arte)及英國廣播公司等機構之經典戲劇和紀錄片等。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

中國優秀碩士學位論文全文數據庫 China Masters Theses Full-text Database This link opens in a new window
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Provides master theses of leading universities in Mainland China from 1999. The Libraries subscribe to Music, Dance, Drama, Film and Television subjects.
收錄1999年至今中國高校碩士學位論文，提供音樂、舞蹈、戲劇、電影及電影藝術等專題。

All the Library's electronic resources can be found under the Database A-Z. The following are selected databases related to Drama.

Academic Writer This link opens in a new window
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Designed to support teaching and learning of academic writing in APA style, it features full integration of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association and hundreds of learning objects, including instructional videos, quizzes, samples, and more.
為支援撰寫學術文獻和運用APA 規範及促進教學而設。提供連結至美國心理協會出版手冊(Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association) 的片段，以及教學影片、自我評測、範文等數百樣學習工具。
RefWorks This link opens in a new window
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A web-based software that helps you to store, organize, and share bibliographic information. There aretwo add-onsdownloadable on different versions of Microsoft Word to facilitate formatting in-text citations, footnotes and bibliographies in any style of your choice, such as APA, MLA, Chicago, and more.
網絡版書目管理工具，協助你建立及管理個人書目資料庫。撰寫論文時，亦可利用Write-N-Cite或 RefWorks Citation Manager工具，編製符合不同論文格式要求的書目、引用文獻和參考文獻列表。
Turnitin This link opens in a new window
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Turnitin is a web-based plagiarism detection service. Teachers and students can create/ submit assignments through the Canvas platform. Turnitin compares the submissions with databases and other web sources to check for potentially plagiarized content and generates a similarity report.

Turnitin是一個抄襲檢測的線上系統。師生可透過Canvas平台創建/提交作業，Turnitin會將文件與數據庫及其他網絡資料進行對比，產生相似度報告。