Mr. Wachowiak's Classroom Website

Below are many links that are categorized by class or activity. Use them as supplements or aids to your study with me this school year.   If you find a resource on the web that you think I should include here, tell me about it!

Designers
A collection of online portfolios by a variety of designers.

• Richard Finkelstein, Set Design
  
• Ruth Neeman, Set Design
  
• J. Michael Griggs, Set Design
  

General Resources

• Northview High School
  Northview High School Website
  
• Sylvania City Schools
  Sylvania City Schools Website
  
• Number2.com
  Free help for ACT or SAT preparation.
  
• Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
  Public Library Site
  
• The Toledo Blade
  

Monologues
Various sites where you can find monologues for practice and performance. NOTE: Individual owners control the content of these sites. Mr. Wachowiak has previewed them and believes they are appropriate, however, he cannot guarantee and is not responsible for the content supplied by each webmaster.

• ActorPoint.com
  
• Horton's Free Monologues
  
• YAHOO! Monologue Search Results
  
• Colin's Movie Monologue Page
  
• A Feast of Humorous Monologues and Poems
  
• Shakespeare's Monologues
  
• Monologue Archive
  
• Monologues for Kids and Teens
  

Plays and Musicals
Play catalogues, royalty information, and script ordering from the major publishing companies.

• Samuel French, Inc
  
• Dramatists Play Service
  
• Music Theatre International
  
• Rodgers and Hammerstien Theatricals
  
• Find a Play
  Find which publishing company holds the rights to almost any play or musical.
  
• Free Theatre Play Scripts
  

Public Speaking

• Speech Topics
  Included are topic ideas for informative, persuasive and demonstration speeches.
  
• More Speech Topic Help
  The basics, plus some special occasion speech ideas.
  
• American Rhetoric Website
  A website with archives of many famous speeches.
  
• Parliamentary Procedure Online
  A website dedicated to parliamentary procedure, complete with an online tutorial.
  
• Robert's Rules of Order Online
  A website with the complete text of Robert's Rules of Order.
  
• Toastmasters International
  Great speaking information and suggestions

Research Assistance
Places to help with research.

• BGSU WebWizard
  A site to help you determine if a website is credible as a source.
  
• InfOhio
  Gateway to many good electronic resources. NOTE: You may need an account name and password from the media center if accessing from home.
  
• Sylvania Schools Media Centers
  Gateway to the media centers at all Sylvania school buildings.

Theatre
Websites dedicated to many different aspects of the theatre.

• Theatrehistory.com
  
• Theatre on a Shoestring
  
• McCoy's Guide to Theatre and Performance Studies
  
• Artslynx.org
  Links to a variety of theatre topic resources.
  
• Costumer's Manifesto
• Theatre Lighting Database
• Multnomah County Library - Costume links
  

Thespians
Websites related to the International Thespian Society.

• Ohio Educational Theatre Association
  
• Educational Theatre Association