The Best Women's Stage Monologues of 2006
Author : D. L. Lepidus
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 34,15 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781575255552
The Best Women's Stage Monologues of 2005
Author : D. L. Lepidus
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 30,19 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Acting
ISBN :
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The Best Men's Stage Monologues of 2005
Author : D. L. Lepidus
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 10,94 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Acting
ISBN :
Book Description
Contains forty-three monologues for men, selected from some of the best plays published or produced during the 2004-2005 theatrical season, most for characters under the age of forty.
The Best Stage Scenes of 2005
Author : D. L. Lepidus
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 29,29 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Drama
ISBN :
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The Best Stage Scenes of 2007
Author : Lawrence Harbison
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 35,27 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781575255880
Book Description
This latest in Smith and Kraus's popular series is a terrific collection of scenes for two men, for two women, and for one man and one woman, all from plays first published and/or produced in 2006/2007 and most are appropriate for use by young actors. Scenes are taken from:ALL THAT I WILL EVER BE by Alan Ball ALL THIS INTIMACY by Rajiv Joseph ASYLUM by Keith Aisner BFF by Anna Ziegler BHUTAN by Daisy Foote BLUR by Melanie Marnich BYE, BYE, MARGARITA by Gavin Lawrence.CHECK PLEASE: TAKE 2 by Jonathan Rand THE DEAD GUY by Eric Coble DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGED BLOCKHEAD by Bert V by Royal LEVITTOWN by Marc Palmieri LIFE SCIENCE by Anna ZieglerMANUSCRIPT by Paul GrellongTHE MISTAKES MADELINE MADE by Elizabeth Meriwether PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION by Warren C by Bowles STRAIGHT ON TIL MORNING by Trish Harnetiaux STRIKE/SLIP by Naomi Iizuka THEY'RE JUST LIKE US by Boo Killebrew VICTORIA MARTIN: MATH TEAM QUEEN by Kathryn Walat ASYLUM by Keith Aisner COUNTY LINE by Christina Hamm DARK PLAY; OR, STORIES FOR BOYS by Carlos Murillo DUES by Dwight Hobbes INDIAN BLOOD by A by R by Gurney LEADING LADIES by Ken Ludwig OVER THE TAVERN by Tom Dudzick POOF! Lynn Nottage THE RADIANT ABYSS by Angus MacLachlan SECRETARY OF SHAKE by Eisa Davis THE SPIRIT IS WILLING by Nicole Quinn Stage Directions - Off The Shelf, May 2008
The Vagina Monologues
Author : Eve Ensler
Publisher : Villard Books
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 34,25 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Body image in women
ISBN : 0375505121
Book Description
Drawing on conversations with hundreds of women about their genitalia, the author presents a collection of performance pieces from her one-woman show of the same name.
Outstanding Women's Monologues
Author : Craig Pospisil
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 21,43 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Acting
ISBN : 9780822224075
Book Description
Editors Craig Pospisil and Danna Call compiled this new collection of more than fifty monologues selected exclusively from Dramatists Play Service publications from recent seasons. Inside these pages you will find an enormous range of voices and subject matter, characters from their teens to their sixties and authors of widely varied styles, but all immensely talented. These monologues represent some of the best writing in the American theatre today, and we are proud to bring them together in this new volume.
The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues
Author : Nina Shengold
Publisher : Penguin Books
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 41,23 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780140096491
Book Description
This unique anthology provides a wealth of material for actors and acting students, and a wonderful overview of the best recent plays for anyone interested in theatre. The more than 150 monologues cover a diverse range of subjects, and offer a variety of dramatic styles and moods. Each monologue is introduced with a short description of the plot, setting, and character type by the leading plauwrights of our time. Featured dramatists include: Christopher Durang, Wendy Wasserstein, Lanford Wilson, Wallace Shawn, Tina Howe, Caryl Churchill, Athol Fugard, Beth Henley, Sam Shepard, David Henry Hwang, Harry Kondoleon, John Patrick Shanley, Larry Shue, Michael Weller, David Rabe, Marsha Norman, August Wilson, Albert Innaurato, Jules Feiffer, Harold Pinter, David Hare, Jose Rivera, Tom Stoppard, John Guare, David Mamet, Charles Fuller, William Matrosimone, Robert Patrick, Miguel Pinero
Jewish Girlz
Author : Elizabeth Swados
Publisher : Samuel French, Inc.
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 11,78 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780573623943
Book Description
During a weekend retreat sponsored by two female rabbis, the atmosphere in the country log cabin evolves from shyness and contempt into a tell-all session among adolescent Jewish girls from all types of families and backgrounds. Stories and songs transcend stereotypes to fi nd individuality, heart, and humor, and to touch on sensitive issues such as pressure, self-esteem, the fast pace of this decade and what it means to be a girl - not just a Jewish girl - in modern society. Meet the loner with the infl atable mattress, the rich girl, the observant young woman with the gay brother, the anarchist, the all-too-mature teen. and an intriguing mix of other vivid personalities. Songs range from contemporary to pop tunes to upbeat numbers based on religious liturgy, all by the author of Runaways, The Red Sneaks, and other challenging musicals for young casts.
The Best Men's Stage Monologues of 2007
Author : Lawrence Harbison
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 44,36 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Acting
ISBN :
Book Description
This latest in Smith and Kraus's popular series contains only material from published, readily available plays, all first published or produced in 2006/2007, and most appropriate for use by student actors and working actors in need of audition material. A partial list:BEL CANTO by Renee Flemings BFF by Anna Ziegler BLOOD ORANGE by David Wiener CAROL MULRONEY by Stephen Belber DARK PLAY; OR STORIES FOR BOYS by Carlos Murillo THE DARLINGS by Susan Eve Haar DEDICATION; OR by THE STUFF OF DREAMS by Terrence McNally DIRECT FROM DEATH ROW THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS by Mark Stein DISCONNECT by Rob Ackerman DRACULA RIDES AGAIN by Jeff Goode THE FIRST ANNUAL ACHADAMEE AWARDS by Alan Haehnel HOME FRONT by Greg Owens. Also gender-specific are The Best Men¿s Stage Monologues of 2007, and The Best Women¿s Stage Monologues of 2007, both edited by Lawrence Harbison. Some of the playwrights represented are familiar (Theresa Rebeck, A.R. Gurney, Terrence McNally), but much of the material is from new and emerging authors ¿ once again giving the performer access to well crafted, but not overexposed works. Stage Directions - Off The Shelf, May 2008
