This website will be useful in the Internet exercises, because it is a website of websites. On this particular page you will find links to many different kinds of theatre genres and styles, some of which we will study fully later in the text. Visit this site and get acquainted with the wide variety of opportunities you will have for research.
http://www.theatrelibrary.org/links/TheatreGenres.html#Genres
The value of this glossary of genres is that it gives specific examples of plays included in each of the many genres of theatre that it lists. Visit this site, find a genre, then read the play it suggests as an example of that particular genre.
http://www.heniford.net/1234/glossgen.htm
The website below is a glossary of terms used for literary and dramatic criticism. Look up some important terms from this chapter and begin to prepare a personal glossary of your own. Some terms you might start with are: play, comedy, tragedy, genre, farce, comedy of manners, melodrama http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/literature/bedlit/glossary_a.htm
