Resources
Here you can find sources of information for specifics of different shows, and the various bootlegs in existence.
Online Sources
- Encora Reprise - A database of bootlegs. The successor to the old Encora.
- Internet Broadway Database - IBDB. Very well maintained and detailed. Has information about casts and locations of any show on Broadway or on Tour. Also lists understudies and the like.
- The Lortel Archives - Also known at the Internet Off-Broadway Database. It's not as extensive as IBDB, but it's useful.
- Stage Agent - It doesn't have nearly as much info as IBDB, but it does have information about roles, lists of different songs, etc.
- Guide to Musical Theatre - It has lists of every show on Broadway and West End, along with location information, synopses, etc.
- What's On Stage - Cast and location information about every show that is currently, or will be on West End.
People with Large Collections
- Today4uTomorrow4Netflix - Very well known trader. They're always the first to get their hands on new stuff. Huge Waitress collection.
- Glass Prism - Massive Phantom of the Opera collection.
- Oydtrades - Diverse collection. Has a lot of American Idiot things.
- Switch Sanitize - HD videos and Wicked.
- Wickedly369 - Wicked.
- Euphorianger - Has a sizeable American Idiot and RENT collection.
- HaveBeenChangedForGood- Wicked collection.
- Popularlikeme - Wicked collection.
- Scaaahftrading - Les Misérables.
- Souviens-Toi - Les Misérables.
- Kerryellisanditrading - Has a lot of older Wicked things.
- CDaae - Phantom of the Opera.
- Ja-Gaciaktrading - Hamilton.
- WingOfMyFancy - The Last Five Years.
- TurkeyLurkeyTime - Audios from before 2013.
- TheatreVaultz - Extremely large collection. Has a lot of Jesus Christ Superstar, and many other things.
- AllThatMark - Dutch shows, pre-2016 shows.
- BroadwayHereICome - Annie, Cabaret, Matilda, Newsies, Pippin.
- DancingThroughMyLife.weebly.com/ - Dear Evan Hansen, Matilda, Newsies.
- Lass-Die-Welt-Versinken - Elisabeth, Phantom of the Opera.
- MusicInTheStars - Phantom of the Opera.
- NewsieForeverTrading - Newsies.
- MyJunkIsSpringAwakening - Pre-2010 shows, Spring Awakening.
- PaperFantasy - Pre-2010 shows, Spring Awakening.
- TheGirlIsuedToBe - Korean shows, Waitress, Wicked.
- WeNeedSomeLight - Dutch shows, Next to Normal, Spring Awakening.
- XoxGraphics - Lots of older shows.
- YouWontBeAnOrphanForLong - Annie.
- CurseTheFlame - Newsies.
- PlayMusicalTrade - Lots of late '00s-early '10s stuff.
