Ask yourself the following questions when evaluating websites:
A few Theatre Websites
Wikipedia is not recommended for research by many university faculty.
Reasons:
1. Much of the information in Wikipedia is not college-level information.
2. Biographical Information in Wikipedia can be written by publicists, fans, and/or proud family members.
3. Wikipedia is constantly updated, which allows for a rewrite of history as author's or society's attitudes change.
http://youtu.be/20PlHx_JjEo Colbert On Wikipedia
A humorous, and yet thought provoking, bit from Stephan Colbert on Wikipedia.