To find a play as a standalone title or within an anthology:
In the catalog Keyword search the name of the play in quotes, for example “hoodoo love” or “"between our lips"
To browse a lot of plays by title or date:
In the catalog go to Advance Search. type * (an asterisk) in the search field and try various publishers in the Publisher field such as
You can now search all of our resources using a single, comprehensive search box. This tool searches across our physical collections at Crossett and Jennings Music Libraries, as well as journals, articles, and other materials available through our databases. To narrow your results, you can use filters to limit by material type (e.g., books or DVDs), location (e.g., Crossett only), language, date range, or even full-text and peer-reviewed items.
Find Resources at Other Libraries
If you find a title in Worldcat that is not held by Bennington College, you can request it through Interlibrary Loan by clicking on the "Request Item" button. Your book will be shipped from the lending library to Crossett Library, and you will receive an e-mail when it is ready for pickup.
Interlibrary loan access is included in your library account, and can be accessed here.
Black Drama contains approximately 1200 plays by 200 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.
Latino Literature brings together more than 100,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States.