Perspectiv

The Association of Historic Theatres in Europe is a professional organisation that promotes cooperation and mutual support among historic European theatres.

Theatre Faculty, JAMU

The Theater Faculty of the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts (DF JAMU) has long focused on education, artistic creation, and research in the field of theatre arts and related disciplines. Its activities also include the development of artistic […]

The library of the Academy of Theatre and Dance

The Academy of Theatre and Dance is a faculty of the Amsterdam University of the Arts. It runs four year Bachelor’s degree courses in theatre and dance, and two year Master’s degree courses. The library of the Academy of Theatre […]

Showtex, the Beyne collection

The Dutch company Beyne was founded in 1896 in Amsterdam.Serving both professional and amateur theatre companies—many with modest means—Mr. Beyne responded to their needs by renting out complete stage sets, including painted backdrops, flats, and furniture. Over the years, this […]

Baroque Theatre Foundation of Český Krumlov Castle

The Baroque Theatre Foundation of Český Krumlov Castle (established in 1992) supports the preservation, research, and presentation of the unique theatre (1766) within the castle complex. Through grants and expert activities, it contributes to the safeguarding and revitalisation of Europe’s […]

ENICPA

The European Network of Information Centres for the Performing Arts (ENICPA) network aims to function as an open meeting place for information and documentation institutions and their professionals. It provides a platform for cooperation between its members for: www.enicpa.info

Wikimedia Czech Republic

The official Czech affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation – working with other Wikimedia affiliates and organisational units around the world with a shared vision to ensure that every person can freely access and contribute to all human knowledge.

ADEMA INCA

ADEMA INCA is a School of Higher Education in Arts and Design within the ADEMA Academic and Research Institution, positioned at the intersection of technology, the arts, and the humanities.  Our mission is to educate and inspire the next generation […]

Allard Pierson Museum

The Theatre Collection has been part of the Allard Pierson Museum since 2013, housing the heritage collections of the University of Amsterdam. This journey began in 1924 with the founding of the Toneelmuseum (Theatre Museum), which brought together several private […]

ABTT

The Association of British Theatre Technicians is the UK membership organisation, setting and upholding standards in technical excellence, safety and compliance for live performance. It provides a technical helpline for technical queries, ongoing training for professional development, guidance on the […]

ALPD

The Association for Lighting Production and Design is the UK body representing all those who work in or are interested in the creation of lighting for live performance and events. It is an association that welcomes lighting designers, technicians and […]

Rob Halliday

Rob has been working in entertainment lighting for more than thirty years, as a lighting designer, lighting programmer (a role he helped pioneer) and as a technical writer covering the creation of shows and new technologies. He has always simultaneously […]

James (Jim) Laws

James (Jim) Laws started lighting theatre and concerts in 1968 and he is a Fellow of the ALPD. Through a long career, he has gained an interest in lighting’s past, which has grown to an understanding and an enjoyment of […]

Performing Arts Archives, Academy of the Arts  Berlin

With its extensive holdings on German-language theatre in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the Performing Arts Archives allows the development of theatre to be traced in German-speaking countries. The collection is ranked among the leading archives of written documents on […]

Technical Cabinet, Opera Leipzig

The Technical Cabinet of the Leipzig Opera houses over 300 pieces of historical lighting equipment from almost 150 years of theatre history. Founded in 1984 as a teaching cabinet for the training of stage technicians and lighting designers, the Technical […]

Spotlight museum (Gerriets Museum)

The creation of the spotlight museum (Gerriets Museum) Gerriets is actually a specialist in stage and event equipment, particularly in the textile sector. Although the product range is constantly being expanded, stage lighting is not part of the company’s portfolio. […]

ATPS

Belgian professional federation made by and for technicians and creators of the arts, culture and events. Information, training, mutual aid, mutualisation, political and sectoral consultation and networking are at the heart of its actions. www.atps.be

OISTAT

OISTAT was founded in Prague in 1968. It stands for “Organisation Internationale des Scénographes, Techniciens et Architectes de Théâtre” in French, and “International Organisation of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians” in English. OISTAT is a global network for theatre practitioners […]

STEPP

STEPP is the professional association of producers, designers and technicians of the arts and event sector. The association represents stage technicians, scenographers, producers and architects throughout the entire cultural spectrum. STEPP guarantees professional support of its members and the arts […]

TEAD vzw

TEAD vzw is a non for profit organisation that supports and consults the technical theatre sector. The organisation focusses now on the safeguarding of the technical theatre heritage, with initiatives on collection management, including an emergency depot for equipment and […]

Library of Stockholm University of the Arts

The library at Stockholm University of the Arts is located at three different addresses, reflecting the physical location of the subjects of acting, performing arts and film/media, dance, dance education and circus, and finally opera. Loans and reading places are […]

Swedish Lighting Designers Association (SLF)

On December 14, 1992, the Swedish Lighting Designers Association was formed at a constituent meeting at Filmhuset in Stockholm. Around sixty lighting designers from all over Sweden had responded to the invitation sent out by letter through Proscen. The invitation […]