Search these general databases to locate reviews:
International Index to the Performing Arts
Search tips: select “dance review” as a document type (you can narrow your search by favorable, unfavorable, or mixed reviews); limit the dates of your search for contemporaneous accounts.
Search tip: Try limiting your search to newspapers or periodicals from the “Publication Type” drop-down menu and/or select “entertainment review” from the “Document Type” drop-down menu.
Search these newspaper databases to locate reviews:
Search tip: Select the “News” tab. à From the “Sources” drop-down menu, choose "Book, movie, music, play and video reviews.” à “Specify date” as needed.
New York Times (Proquest Historical Newspapers)