The virtual professional library media, stage, film offers research in various library catalogues, article databases and internet sites to the issue theatre.

The library of the university Frankfurt supervises the special collections theatre studies embracing monographs, magazines, microfilm and matters like theatre programmes and stage manuscripts published beyond the booktrade. The theatre studies include the subdomains music theatre, ballet, pantomime and figure theatre in all variations.

The Library Service Centre Baden-Württemberg offers a web directory for public internet supply in the field film.

The Theatre Library of the Goethe Institute informs about contemporary German drama and a selection of new plays with its authors. This information should serve to give theatre makers from abroad an overview of current texts and its availability in other languages.

 New German Dramatic Art of the Goethe Institute offers information about German-speaking dramatists with creation overview and commentary.

The Internet page 50 Directors of the Goethe Institute provides information on over 50 stage directors working in Germany. Each entry includes a short biography, a select list of major productions, a journalist's portrait of the producer and links to current productions.

The Theatre Library for Children’s and Youth Theatre of the Goethe Institute presents the plays which are characterised with the German Children or German Youth Theatre Award. Besides a summary it includes a brief biography of the author, a list of his work, and information about the number of performers, first performance, and translations of the piece.

The Goethe Institute’s theatre section offers further information in the field theatre.

The Directory of German Theatres lists adresses, provides links to tickets in advance booking services as well as information about books, CD's, a job market for actresses/actors and theatre related jobs etc.

www.theaterverzeichnis.de (website in German)

In the worldwide net of the Goethe Institutes there are events organised not only important for Germany but also take place in Germany. An overview provides the calender of events of the Goethe Institute.

The House of World Cultures is a place for international contemporary arts and a forum for current developments and discourse. Visual arts, music, literature, performing arts, film, academic discussions and digital media are all linked in an interdisciplinary programme that is unique in Europe. In cooperation with artists and experts, it offers visitors opportunities to grapple with the conflicts, challenges and questions of our time.

The Kulturportal Deutschland informs about German and European cultural projects and offers a database with the topical events can be called up.

The Goethe Institute arranges the answers of the important questions at its internet page.