Theatre Links / Sites Frequented by the 3 Stages Of SSC!
Audition Callboards
 Add your audition notice at these sites:
  • ActorNEWS.com! The best resource for performers!
  • Auditions Callboard
  • Actors Audition - Audition Notices
  • BackStage.Com
  • Eperformer.com
  • Centerstage Chicago Theatre
  • PerformInk ONLINE
  • THESPIAN NET presents AUDITIONS
  • ActorPoint.com
  • Callboard Network - A network of web sites that all share the same cast and crew notices.
  • Google Search: "Audition Notices" - Click here to find tons of auditions.
    List Your Theatre Company
     Add your theatre's web page at these sites:
  • Chicago Southland Arts Alliance (CSAA) - an alliance of not-for-profit arts organizations and artists in the Chicago Southland. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • Performing Arts Links - Index
  • AWOL's Hundreds of Great Acting Links
  • Theatre Banner Exchange
  • Drama Source - Plays, Musicals, and So Much More. Post your play or your company.
  • SimplyTaty - Post your audition notices as well as your play performance dates.
  • OpenHere - Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theater, Theater Businesses
  • Chicago Theatre Homepage - Your resource for Chicago theatre information. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
    General Theatre Resources
  • SMNetwork - The original online resource for stage managers. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • Centerstage Chicago - The oldest independently-owned Online City Guide to Chicago. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • Lyrics Universe - The World Widest Lyrics Search Engine
  • American Association of Community Theatre
  • Internet Theatre Database - All aspects of theatre information free of charge.
  • Shakespearean Insult Generator - Thou tottering base-court coxcomb
    Scripts and Royalty Houses
  • Bakers Plays
  • Broadway Plays Publishers
  • Classics On Stage! - Children's Theatre Scripts and Plays - The ONLY children's theatre scripts produced at the Kindig Performing Arts Center HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • Dramatic Publishing, Inc.
  • Dramatists Play Service
  • Drama Script - A place where authors, publishers or their representatives can list their works for directors to search.
  • Pioneer Drama Service
  • Samuel French
  • Godspell: Licensed by Theatre Maximus
  • Music Theater International
  • Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc.
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, R&H Theatricals
    Technical Theatre - Lighting & Sound
  • Altman Stage Lighting Company, Inc - Theatre lighting.
  • Lee Filters - Colour Filters, Gobos.
  • Strand Lighting - Lighting, dimming and control systems.
  • Strong Spotlights - Followspots.
  • Rosco International - Paint, Colour Filters, Gobos.
  • Clay-Paky - Automated lighting fixtures.
  • Field Templates - Drafting templates for lighting designers.
  • Colortran Lighting - Lighting, dimming and control systems.
  • Q-Manager - Audio Playback and Show Control Software.
    Technical Theatre - Makeup
  • Ben NYE Makeup - Theatre makeup
  • Kryolan Professional Makeup - Theatre makeup.
  • Joe Blasco Cosmetics - Theatre makeup.
  • Mehron Makeup - Theatre makeup.
  • Arjan's Show-Biz Centre - Supplier of theatrical make-up by Kryolan and Leichner, magic tricks, special effects.
  • Juicy Cosmetics - Hundreds of colors, textures and shades for lips, eyes and face, plus all the tools you need.
  • Stage Makeup Online - Nye and Mehron, online ordering
    Technical Theatre - Costuming
  • AlterYears - Historical, ethnic, dance and specialty patterns, hard to find costume books, Renaissance patterns.
  • Butterick Patterns - A few good costume type patterns can be found here.
  • Farthingales - Online Catalog of Costume and Corset Supplies, Patterns.
  • Finale Gloves - Thousands of styles of gloves, bridal, vintage or modern, to choose from.
  • Folkwear Sewing Patterns - Vintage and ethnic patterns that include all types of historic clothing styles from all around the world.
  • The Glove Website - Patterns for hand made gloves, history and terminology.
  • LOTR Costume - A website featuring a research project on the Lord of the Rings costumes.
  • McCall Pattern Company - Simple to make Renaissance costume patterns can be found here.
  • Patterns of Time - Specializing in Historical, Ethnic, and Fantasy Costuming.
  • PatternStudio.com - Specializing in patterns for distinctive hats, gloves and handbags.
  • SewingPatterns.com - The largest selection of sewing patterns on the internet featuring Butterick, Simplicity, McCalls, Stretch and Sew.
  • Simplicity Sewing Patterns - Check out their Costume section for Renaissance costumes and Civil War collection, which includes articles by Martha McCain, Fashion Historian.
  • Smoke & Fire Company - Providing Goods for Living History Re-enactors
  • Broadway Costumes Inc - Rental, purchase
  • Chicago Costume Company - Rental, purchase
  • Chuck's House of Magic - Rental, purchase, magic tricks and REALLY nice people!
  • Fantasy Headquarters - Rental, purchase
  • Josie O'Kain Costume Shop - Rental, purchase
    Technical Theatre - Misc.
  • Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc. - Designers and builders of theatrical scenery in Chicago.
  • Clear-Com - Intercom systems.
  • Ticket Craft - Theatre tickets printed.
  • TicketMeister - The Raffle Ticket Solution.
  • Center Stage Software - Produces software for box offices.
  • Tools for Stagecraft - Techies go shopping here.
  • Dragon Cases - Flight cases from Dragon Cases. Custom flightcase design and manufacture.
  • Amptown Flight Cases - Custom built flight cases and trunks. ATA cases for sound, lighting, etc.
  • Bucknell University's Techland - Glossaries for Lighting and Sound Terms HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • The Biggest Theatre Glossary on the Web HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
  • Stagecraft Mailing List
  • TheatreCrafts.com - Resource for practical information and advice about technical theatre techniques for theatre folk at any level.
    Various and Sundry
  • Shakespeare Resource Center - Shakespeare's Globe.
  • Switchboard. What's Nearby? - Kindig Performing Arts Center.
  • The Oscar Wilde Collection
  • Northwest Indiana Excellence in Theatre Foundation
  • Theatre X - At Malcolm X College. A drama club for people who love performing arts. New members welcome.
  • Murat ildan - Turkish Playwright
  • Stage Two Theatre Company / Bohemian Theatre Ensemble - A company that encourages and strives for the integration of as many different art forms into a piece of live theatre.
  • Theatre Talks and Walking Tours - An introductory resource center for those interested in theatre history.
  • Real Knots - How to tie knots.
  • Knots on the Web - More knot tying fun!
    Great People in Chicago to Do Business With:
    Chicago Spotlight, Inc.
     1658 West Carroll Street
    Chicago, IL 60612
    P: (312) 455-1171
    F: (312) 455-1744
    Emergency: (312)455-0355
    		 Designlab Chicago
     328 N. Albany Ave
    Chicago, IL 60612
    P: 773-265-1100
    F: 773-265-0800
    dlab@designlab-chicago.com
    Grand Stage Company
    630 W. Lake St.
    Chicago, IL 60661
    P: 312-332-5611
    F: 312-258-0056
    TF: 800-621-2181
    		 Vara-Light / Dimatronics
     6207 Commercial Rd
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    815-455-4400
    815-455-1499 fax
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