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Review of an International Anthology. Has a good "background" section.
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Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s: An International Anthology  Recognize any of these names? Probably not. Yet, many of these women were celebrated playwrights in their own time. Some of their names appeared--briefly--in literary and theatre histories in Germany, France, England. But eventually, their...
http://www-english.tamu.edu/pers/fac/kelly/mod-drama/

Discussion of Jacobean Revels and the Erotics of Occasion.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/stu..._literature/v039/39.2lanier.html

A history of the comic drama, focusing on its origins and development in the works of Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus and Terence.
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Greek and Roman Comedy  This document was originally published in The Development of the Drama. Brander Matthews. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912. pp. 74-106. THE law of the theater, as M. Brunetire has formulated it, is that the...
http://www.theatrehistory.com/ancient/comedy001.html

An index of monologues for actors.
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Monologue Archive  MONOLOGUE INDEX Comic Monologues for Men Comic Monologues for Women Dramatic Monologues for Men Dramatic Monologues for Women Classical Monologues for Men Classical Monologues for Women Monologues for Seniors Monologues for Children BROWSE MONOLOGUES BY...
http://www.monologuearchive.com

An Oxford project working towards the establishment of the international history of ancient drama in performance. Provides details on the project, events, and publications, as well as images and related links.
http://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/apgrd/