Exercise #1: Searching for a Film in the Duke Libraries Catalog:
View streaming performances from 575 full-length Metropolitan Opera performances
Browse an online collection of classical music, operas and ballets
Find and watch streaming videos of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries
Find audio and video spanning all time periods from hundreds of thousands of seminal artists, composers, choreographers, and ensembles
Find and view streaming video. Includes thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases across diverse subjects and disciplines
Swank Motion Pictures provides online streaming access via their Digital Campus platform to movies from major motion picture studios. Titles are available for online streaming when requested by an instructor for use in a course and are available to Duke users for a limited time specified in the database.
Find audio and video spanning all time periods from hundreds of thousands of seminal artists, composers, choreographers, and ensembles
Search for primary and secondary sources on topics related to disability studies. Includes archival material, video, and more.
Find and watch streaming video of documentary and social issues films. Includes the Docuseek Complete Collection, Pragda Complete Film Collection, Good Docs, Icarus Films, Women Make Movies, and Collective Eye films.
Find and stream video of definitive performances of the world’s most important plays beginning in the 1930s and progressing through the 20th century
Search a collection of recorded live theater plays and musicals. Includes 25 performances from the New York theater scene
Find audio and video spanning all time periods from hundreds of thousands of seminal artists, composers, choreographers, and ensembles
Contains plays from the earliest Greek works through the present day, in text, video, and audio formats. Includes background and contextual works on playwrights, theater movements, genres, practitioners and periods, as well as scholarly monographs, dictionary content, and practical books on acting and stage craft.
Duke has access to the following modules:
--Aurora Metro Books Collection 1
--Classic Spring Oscar Wilde Collection
--Core Collection
--Critical Studies and Performance Practice
--Global Plays Collection 1
--The Hollow Crown
--National Theatre Collection 1, 2, 3
--Nick Hern Books Modern Plays
--Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) Live Collection
--Shakespeare Video Collection
--Shakespeare's Globe on Screen
--Shakespeare’s Globe to Globe Festival on Screen 1 & 2
--Shakespeare’s Globe to Globe Festival on Screen 3
--Stratford Festival Shakespeare Collection 1 & 2
--Theatre Communications Group (TCG) Books Play Collection