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AMERICAN THEATRE
520 Eighth Avenue24th Floor
New York, NY 10018-4156  USA
Phone: 212-609-5900
Fax: 212-609-5901
Email: 
Website:  http://www.tcg.org

Published 10 times a year. Subscriptions available.


ArtSEARCH
520 Eighth Avenue24th floor
New York, NY 10018  USA
Phone: 212-609-5900
Fax: 212-609-5901
Email:  tcg@tcg.org
Website:  http://www.tcg.org

"The National Employment Bulletin for the Arts" published by Theatre Communications Group. Listings include jobs in theatre, opera, dance, music, education, museums and arts organizations. Several subscription plans are available including an online only version, or online and in print. See web site for more options and subscription application.


COSTUME
W. S Maney & Sons Ltd. Subscriptions DepartmentHudson Road
Leeds, England UK LS9 7DL  England UK
Email:  h.jakeman@maney.co.uk
Website:  http://www.costumesociety.org.uk

Some back issues and a nimber of Society publications are available to purchase from the web site. For information contact Helen Jakeman by Email.


DRESS
203 Towne Centre Drive
Hillsborough, NJ 08844  USA
Email: 
Website:  http://www.costumesocietyamerica.com

"The Journal of The Costume Society of America, includes articles, book and exhibition reviews, letters to the editor and short reports. It represents the highest level of scholarship and addresses the diverse interests of the membership. Articles may be biographies, conservation reports, theoretical discussions or analytical and interpretative papers that describe and place costume in cultural or historical context." Published annually. Back issues of this and other Costume Society publications available to order from the web site.


LIVE DESIGN
249 W. 17th Street
New York, NY 10011  USA
Customer Service: 866-505-7173
Email:  ldcs@pbsub.com
Website:  http://livedesignonline.com

Publication which merged Entertainment Design, Lighting Dimensions, and SRO into one magazine. "Live Design is the new must-read creative and technical journal for live entertainment professionals in lighting, staging, and projection. Each issue provides designers, programmers, and technicians with tips and trends, news and reviews of the latest gear, reports from the field, and industry viewpoint and commentary. From concerts to theatre, houses of worship to clubs, theme parks to corporate events, Live Design is your one stop resource for visual production technology."


OPERA
36 Black Lion Lane
London, England UK W6 9BE  England UK
Phone: +44 (0)20 8563 8893
Phone: +44 (0)20 8748 0911
Fax: +44 (0)20 8563 8635
Email:  operasubs@opera.co.uk and editor@opera.co.uk
Website:  http://www.opera.co.uk

"OPERA is the world's leading opera magazine. Each of our monthly issues contains news, letters, features, interviews, reviews of performances from around the world, CDs and books and a diary section giving listings for all major opera-houses along with forthcoming season programmes."


OPERA NOW
241 Shaftesbury Avenue
London, England UK WC2H 8TF  England UK
Phone: +44 (0)20 7333 1740
Fax: +44 (0)20 7333 1769
Email:  opera.now @ rhinegold.co.uk
Website:  http://www.rhinegold.co.uk/magazines/on/index.cfm

"Opera Now covers every aspect of opera, from historic events and great divas of yesteryear to up-and-coming trends and stars of tomorrow. We provide a sharp, witty and wise analysis of live performances, festivals, recitals, recordings and broadcasts, with full-colour photos bringing productions to life, whether in Shanghai, Chicago or Berlin. We travel to off-beat opera destinations around the world, giving tips on how to indulge in your passion for opera in unexpected and exotic settings. And we offer the most comprehensive worldwide opera listings to be found in any magazine."


PIECEWORK
201 E. Fourth Street
Loveland, CO 80537-5655  USA
Toll Free: 800-272-2193
Subscriptions: 800-340-7496
Phone: 970-669-7672
Fax: 970-669-6117
Email:  piecework@interweave.com
Website:  http://www.interweave.com

"Needlework & History Hand in Hand". Published bimonthly and includes articles on the needle arts of the past, which are sometimes useful for costume. Interweave Press also publishes several other craft and sewing related magazines. Check web site for more information.


TD&T - Theatre Design and Technology
6443 Ridings Road
Syracuse, NY 13206-1111  USA
Toll Free Fax: 866-398-7488
Toll Free: 800-938-7488
Phone: 315-463-6463
Fax: 315-463-6525
Email:  info@office.usitt.org
Website:  http://www.usitt.org

"USITT's quarterly journal features articles on the latest trends in design and technology, as well as historical perspectives. Costume, scenery, lighting, architecture, and stage technology are just some of the topics that are featured. TD&T also includes book reviews, product evaluations, and two regular columns -- one is about Institute affairs and the other, by Beeb Salzer, contains his observations about life in the theatre."


THREADS
63 South Main StreetPO Box 5506
Newtown, CT 06470-5506  USA
Phone: 203-426-8171
Fax: 203-426-3434
Email: 
Website:  http://www.taunton.com/threads

Magazine published 6 times a year and aimed at the home sewer, but often has articles on techniques useful for costumes.



  
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