Author : Stephanie Coen
Publisher :
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 32,1 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Drama
ISBN :
Audition monologues selected from plays first published in American theatre magazine since 1985.
Author : Stephanie Coen
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 44,8 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Drama
ISBN :
Audition monologues selected from plays first published in American theatre magazine since 1985.
Author : Todd London
Publisher : Theatre Communications Group
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 13,57 MB
Release : 2012-10-25
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1559367636
Audition monologues for female characters selected from recent works by American playwrights including Tony Kushner, Jon Robin Baitz, Constance Congdon, Paula Vogel, Donald Margulies, Emily Mann, Eric Bogosian, Nicky Silver, and others. Unique to the TCG monologue series is a bibliography of other works by the playwrights included.
Author : Todd London
Publisher : Theatre Communications Group
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 43,81 MB
Release : 2012-10-25
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1559367628
Audition monologues for male characters selected from recent works by American playwrights including Tony Kushner, Jon Robin Baitz, Constance Congdon, Paula Vogel, Donald Margulies, Emily Mann, Eric Bogosian, Nicky Silver, and others. Unique to the TCG monologue series is a bibliography of other works by the playwrights included.
Author : Various
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,58 MB
Release : 1991-09-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0140157875
A diverse collection of monologues featuring the voices of women through the ages Drawn from poetry, fiction, diaries, journals, and documents of public record, these selections, although not originally intended for theatrical or cinematic performances, offer unique dramatic opportunities for actors, speakers, students, or anyone interested in women’s studies. Stefan Rudnicki has brought together selections from well-known as well as obscure authors, providing a tremendous range of women’s perspectives from a variety of sources: poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson, Christina Rossetti, and Sappho, among others; passages from Mary Shelley’s journal, the diaries of Anais Nin, and the memoirs of Isadora Duncan; polemics from Mary Wollstonecraft and Joan of Arc, as well as Susan B. Anthony’s “On Woman’s Right to Suffrage”; and selections from the novels of Emily and Charlotte Bronte, Jane Austen, Ursula K. LeGuin, and others.
Author : Lawrence Harbison
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 2014-11-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1495013588
(Applause Acting Series). Lawrence Harbison has selected 100 terrific monologues for men from contemporary plays, all by characters between the ages of 18 and 35 perfect for auditions or class. There are comic monologues (laughs) and dramatic monologues (no laughs). Most have a compelling present-tense action for actors to perform. A few are story monologues and they're great stories. Actors will find pieces by star playwrights such as Don Nigro, Itamar Moses, Stephen Adly Guirgis, and Terence McNally; by exciting up-and-comers such as Nicole Pandolfo, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, Crystal Skillman, Greg Kalleres, Reina Hardy, and J. Thalia Cunningham; and information on getting the complete text of each play. This is a must-have resource in the arsenal of every aspiring actor hoping to knock 'em dead with his contemporary piece after bowling over teachers and casting directors alike with a classical excerpt.
Author : Marisa Smith
Publisher : Penguin Books
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 44,27 MB
Release : 1986-12-02
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780140094756
For actors, acting students, and film buffs, this book of more than 100 movie monologues has the juiciest roles that will help you create the perfect audition. Whether you need a long or short part, you'll find great selections of male and female characters for all types across diverse age ranges. Use this reference for the featured scenes from screenplays of such classics as Adam’s Rib by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, The Goodbye Girl by Neil Simon, The French Lieutenant’s Woman by Harold Pinter, and The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola, among others.
Author : Tori Haring-Smith
Publisher : Heinemann Drama
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 20,81 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Featured in this volume are a wide range of voices and characters with a more international focus.
Author : Gerald Lee Ratliff
Publisher : Meriwether Publishing
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 42,44 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Drama
ISBN :
So well-liked was the first collection of these contemporary monologues that we offer this sequel by popular demand. The monologues are wildly funny, tragically sad and yet courageous. The ultimate journey for this collection is to create the possibility of living lovingly as equals in our modern world. The monologues are organised in chapter themes with brief sketches to set the scene. The collection features well-known playwrights - Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson - and many superb, emerging new writers. There are several original monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration. Sample titles include: "The Last Yankee" by Arthur Miller, "Boy Meets Girl" by Wendy Wasserstein, "The Underpants" adapted by Steve Martin, "Romantic Fools2 by Rich Orloff, "Voices from September 11" by Lavonne Mueller, "Funnylogues for Women" by Mort Kaufman, Roger Karshner and Zelda Abel, "W.A.C. Iraq" by Mel Nieves and many more.
Author : David Carey
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 36,10 MB
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1350055069
The Dramatic Text Workbook and Video explores the expressive potential of language and how you, as an actor, director or teacher, can develop the skills to release that potential in rehearsal and performance. Written by acclaimed voice teachers David Carey and Rebecca Clark Carey, this practical textbook shows how to bring together the power of language with voice and provides practical approaches to each aspect of verbal expression with the aid of classical and modern scenes and speeches. Chapters consider: · Sound: speech sounds and how to use them more expressively · Image: bringing life and specificity to images when you speak · Sense: how to focus on the most significant words and phrases in a speech or scene · Rhythm: how rhythm is created and used in both verse and prose · Argument: the structure or logic of language The Dramatic Text Workbook and Video, a new edition of The Verbal Arts Workbook, includes a revised introduction, updated reading lists and access to over 90 minutes of online video workshops, exploring the key techniques and tactics discussed in the book.
