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A collection of the world's best monologues for women actors featuring well-known playwrights and emerging new writers.
Author : Gerald Lee Ratliff
Publisher : Meriwether Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Acting
ISBN : 9781566081931
A collection of the world's best monologues for women actors featuring well-known playwrights and emerging new writers.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 21,29 MB
Release : 2014-05-20
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 140814137X
Finding good, interesting audition pieces is a demanding and difficult process for actresses. This revised edition of Actresses' Audition Speeches contains over 40 speeches and includes a wide selection of pieces taken from plays written or produced recently, such as Losing Louis, Whose Life is it Anyway? and His Dark Materials. There are speeches for a variety of accents and ages, taken from both classical and modern plays, to suit all audition requirements. There is also an introductory section containing advice from directors and casting directors on how to audition successfully.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 24,13 MB
Release : 2009-10-26
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 140814106X
Intended for students and children taking part in speech and drama competitions and exams, this book contains a range of audition speeches. It includes female, male and unisex speeches selected from both plays and children's books. Where relevant the author has indicated how a speech could be shortened for younger children. There is also an introductory section with contributions from Alan Ayckbourn, Carol Schroder (teacher and examiner for the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art), Richard Carpenter (TV writer) and Ed Wilson (Director of the National Youth Theatre) and senior casting directors for the RSC, TV and film. This edition has been freshly revised to include 10 new speeches from well known recent productions as well as children's books including Harry Potter. 'A superb compilation' Amateur Stage
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 32,47 MB
Release : 2014-05-20
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1408141051
This revised edition contains several new speeches, many of which are taken from plays written and produced during the last five years. There are speeches for a variety of accents and ages to suit all audition requirements. An introductory section contains invaluable comments from directors, casting directors, actors and teachers. Among those contributing are Sir Peter Hall, National Theatre Director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company; Robert Palmer, voice teacher at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art; casting director Doreen Jones; Tim Reynolds, Principal of the Academy Drama School; stage and film dialect coach Penny Dyer; and Barry Grantham, director and exponent of Commedia dell'Arte.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 26,78 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780878301461
Jean Marlow, who runs The Actors' Theatre School in London, has chosen a variety of speeches especially designed for auditioning for television and stage parts as well as for applications to drama schools. Also included is helpful advice from film and theatre director Sir Peter Hall, casting director Doreen Jones, and stage and film dialect coach Penny Dyer.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 10,31 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Acting
ISBN : 9780878301454
A selection of speeches of all types, classic and contemporary. Also includes helpful advice from directors, actors and teachers.
Author : Jules Feiffer
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 17,47 MB
Release : 1969
Category : American drama
ISBN : 9780822203964
A long-run Broadway hit, this warmly humorous--and human--play by our theatre's most renowned comic writer, offers a wise and witty examination of a family hilariously beset by marital and domestic problems. ...one of the most professional pieces of work Bro
Author : Kevin Wade
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 22,11 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780822206095
The love lives of two cyclists are contrasted as one fights to save his marriage while the other avoids commitment. Background music. 9 scenes, 2 men, 1 woman, 1 exterior.
Author : Gerald Lee Ratliff
Publisher : Meriwether Publishing
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 32,33 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Drama
ISBN :
A collection of the world's best monologs for women actors.
Author : Titilola Dawudu
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 15,74 MB
Release : 2018-10-31
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1786824620
A brand-new collection of original audition pieces written by and for actors of colour, commissioned by Tamasha Theatre Company and edited by Titilola Dawudu, with a foreword by Noma Dumezweni. Hear Me Now is a unique collection of over eighty original audition monologues, expressly created by a range of award-winning writers brought together by producer Titilola Dawudu and Tamasha Theatre Company. They're ideal for actors of colour searching for speeches for auditions or training, writers, teachers, and theatre-makers who are passionate about improving diversity. The book provides varied, nuanced stories that expand beyond the range of existing material available – from a cross-dressing Imam, to the first Black Prime Minister, the British Indian girl with dreams of becoming a country music star, or the young Black boy who loves baking as much as football – Hear Me Now is an essential tool for actors of colour to showcase their range, and seeks to inspire, empower, and create a legacy for generations to come.