For reviews in historical newspaper, see the Historical Newspapers box below.
If you are looking for books on criticism/reception of a particular play or playwright, use these tips when searching the library catalog:
Search by:
Subject: playwright's name
AND
Subject: Criticism
or, try:
Words Anywhere: "name of play"
AND
Subject: Criticism
Alternative search terms to pair with playwright name or play title:
"Criticism and Interpretation"
"History and Criticism"