University of California, Santa Barbara
- Performing arts collections includes recordings, manuscripts, photographs, and artwork that documents and supports research on local, national, and international performing arts.
- http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/pa/
San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum
- Preserves and makes accessible materials about the performing arts, with an emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area's performing arts heritage from the Gold Rush to the present.
- http://www.sfpalm.org/
Performing Arts Reading Room
- Searchable index of information on theatre, dance and music. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- http://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/
Librarians' Index to the Internet: Performing Arts Topics
- Resource topics include Actors and Acting, Music, Movies, Performance Art, Puppets, Theater, Costumes, Circus, Dance and Musicals.
- http://www.lii.org/search/file/perform