Theatre

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Citing multimedia sources with MLA (examples taken from the ISU Milner Library MLA Quick Guide and Purdue OWL APA Formatting Electronic Sources and Other Non-Print Sources)

Artwork:

AN ORIGINAL PAINTING, SCULPTURE OR PHOTOGRAPH
Goya, Francisco. The Family of Charles IV. 1800. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid.

A PHOTOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTION OF AN ORIGINAL PAINTING, SCULPTURE OR PHOTOGRAPH
Goya, Francisco. The Family of Charles IV. 1800. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Gardener's Art Through the Ages. 10th ed. By Richard G. Tansey and Fred S. Kleiner. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace. 939. Print.

DIGITAL IMAGE FILE
Author first name, Author last name. Name of work. Date. File format name (ex. JPEG, PDF, etc).

Video:

ONLINE VIDEO
Oliver Burkeman: The Negative Path to Happiness and Success. 99u, 15 Sept. 2014. Vimeo. Web. 2 June 2015. <https://vimeo.com/101751706>