Events

couverture de Exposer le théâtre

Publication

­January 15, 2026

Our dear colleague and member of the association, Aurélie Mouton Rezzouk, has just published:  ‘Exposer le théâtre. De la scène à la vitrine’ This richly illustrated book deals with the[…]

Symposium “The Archive Speculative: past and present of the Theatre Collection” Allard Pierson

­27 - 28 February, 2025

The Allard Pierson is the only place in the Netherlands where a collection is formed about Dutch theatre, and it is a SIBMAS member! On 27 February 2025, the theatre[…]

V&A Theatre and Performance Galleries re-open with new display

­September 14, 2024 - January 4, 2026

This year, V&A South Kensington celebrates the centenary of its Theatre and Performance collections with a free special display, Enthoven Unboxed: 100 Years of Collecting Performance, which opened on 14th[…]

Cabarets !

­December 9, 2023 - April 30, 2024

120 costumes from historic cabarets such as Paradis Latin, Moulin Rouge, Lido, Crazy Horse and Chez Michou, as well as from independent artists who populate the new “indisciplinary” cabarets, illustrate[…]

La marionnette, instrument pour la scene

­May 27 - November 5, 2023

Through more than 200 pieces, the exhibition explores the plurality of characters, gestures and actions that the world of puppets encompasses. It also elaborates on the way the puppet’s art[…]

V&A Performance Festival 2023

­22 - 30 April, 2023

The theme for the V&A Performance Festival 2023 is Musicals – inspired by current free display Re:Imagining Musicals in the Theatre and Performance Galleries. Running between the 22nd – 30th[…]

Standing Room Only: Curating A Wealth of Theatre History with Limited Resources

­June 12, 2023

A virtual symposium of the SIBMAS, by New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Performing Arts collections in general, and Theatre Collections in particular, pose distinctive challenges for archives[…]

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Tanzquartier Wien

Since its inception in 2001, Tanzquartier Wien has counted among the most influential dance centres in Europe. Initiated by local artists, it was one of several cultural institutions that were given premises at MuseumsQuartier. The well-stocked inventory, which is the core of the library, comprises over 2,600 titles and 2,100 magazines. The foyer area accommodates general literature and anthologies on the subjects of dance, performance, art, theory and more, including subject-specific works from the fields of gender theory and philosophy.

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France
Département des arts du spectacle
58, rue de Richelieu
75002 Paris
France

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