Category Archives: Events
Recording Available – TLA Discussion Forum: AI as a Tool for Performing Arts Libraries and Archives
Recording Overview Are you excited, curious, anxious, uncertain, or (insert adjective here) about AI and how it may impact your work in a performing arts library or archive? View this recorded presentation, coordinated by the Theatre Library Association’s Events and Programming Committee, featuring two colleagues who have been exploring some possibilities in their collections. Read […]
Recording Available – TLA Discussion Forum: Script Accessibility for the Theater Practitioner
Recording Overview As theater librarians, the most common question we get is: “Where are the plays?” Hampered by call number conventions, scholarship-focused institutions, and lack of resources, theater librarians have had to get creative with how we provide access to plays in the way that is most helpful to theater practitioners. Join us as we […]
Join Us for the 2024 TLA Book Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for English language works of scholarship on live and recorded performance published in 2024. The Theatre Library Association is delighted to invite you to the annual presentation of these TLA Book Awards. The virtual TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from this year’s […]
Join Us for the 2023 TLA Book Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for English language works of scholarship on live and recorded performance published in 2023. The Theatre Library Association is delighted to invite you to the annual presentation of these TLA Book Awards. The virtual TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from […]
Join Us for the 2022 TLA Book Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for outstanding English language works of scholarship on live and recorded performance published in 2022. The Theatre Library Association is delighted to invite you to the annual presentation of these TLA Book Awards. The virtual TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from this year’s winning authors and jurors, […]
MLA/TLA 2023 Joint Meeting
Registration is now open for the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Music Library Association and the 2nd Joint Meeting with the Theatre Library Association. This event is currently scheduled to be held in St. Louis, Missouri, March 1-5, 2023. The meeting is planned as a hybrid event. Discounted rates are available to current TLA or MLA members, and […]
Join Us for the 2021 TLA Book Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for outstanding English language works of scholarship on live and recorded performance published in 2021. The Theatre Library Association is delighted to invite you to the annual presentation of these TLA Book Awards. The virtual TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from this year’s winning authors and jurors, […]
Join Us for the 2020 TLA Book Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Theatre Library Association is proud to announce the TLA Book Award winners for outstanding English language works of scholarship on live and recorded performance published in 2020. The Theatre Library Association is delighted to invite you to the annual presentation of these TLA Book Awards. The virtual TLA Book Awards Ceremony will include remarks from this year’s winning authors […]
MLA / TLA 2021 Joint Meeting
Registration is now open for the Joint Meeting of the Music Library Association and the Theatre Library Association. This virtual conference will take place via Zoom and Remo from March 1-5, 2021. Join us for over fifty presentations about anti-racist performing arts librarianship, library outreach and instruction, print and digital preservation, digital scores, and much more. Discounted […]
TLA Discussion Forum: The August Wilson Archive at the University of Pittsburgh Library System
The Theatre Library Association is excited to launch a new Discussion Forum Series! For our first talk, we are honored to partner with the University of Pittsburgh Library System. The University of Pittsburgh Library System recently acquired the archive of the late American playwright August Wilson. Come hear from the Archives & Special Collections staff to […]