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Recommended Websites

National Arts Centre
Canada's national showcase for English/French arts,dance, theatre and home of the National Arts Centre Orchestra.

Professional Summer Theatre in Ontario
Provides links to all the professional Ontario theatres including Blyth, Huron County, Port Stanley, and the Shaw and Stratford Festivals.

Theatre Canada
Best resource for Canada-wide live theatre locations, performances, schedules, reviews and study resources with links to U.S. and U.K. entertainment.

Theatre Guide
Your guide to Drayton Entertainment professional summer theatre venues in southwestern Ontario.

Theatre Ontario
Theatre Ontario provides theatre practioners throughout Ontario with training and information to enhance and support their art form. 

Playwrights Guild of Canada 
Publisher- Playwrights Guild of Canada Formerly the Playwrights Union of Canada. A national non-profit association of professional and emerging English-language playwrights. Services, play catalogue, biographical information on member playwrights, performance rights. Site includes a chronology of Canadian theatre.

National Theatre School of Canada / École nationale de théâtre du Canada
Programs in acting, playwriting, scenography, technical production. Information on admission, fees and financial aid, facilities, and performances. Current issue of NTS Journal in fulltext.

Festivals and Events in Ontario
Use this guide to Ontario's festival programs for arts, sports and history from April 2011 to April 2012.

Guide to  Internet Resources in Theatre and Performing Arts Studies
Provides comprehensive coverage of all the performing arts with many useful links.

Dramatists Plays Service, Inc, New York  
Online play catalogue.  Browsable and searchable by cast size, title, author, keyword and ISBN.  Separate sections for new plays and information about performance rights.

Samuel French, Inc.
Online play catalogue arranged by title and author.  Separate sections for technical books, musicals, and cast recordings. 

In My Community

Grand Theatre
Site for London's oldest professional theatre company. 

London Community Players
London Community Players is a wholly volunteer not-for-profit community theatre group founded in 1974. Local Theatre at its best.

Theatre Western 
Student run productions of major theatrical stage plays and musicals.

London Tourism Entertainment
A great site for London's theatre, music, arts and entertainment activities and events.