Author : Ginger Howard Friedman
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 16,19 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0879106212
In this companion volume to her highly successful Callback, Ginger Howard Friedman, a veteran casting director, playwright and teacher, reveals her winning formula for a monologue audition that lands you the part. She explains her essential rules for a successful audition, then selects scenes from 16 plays and adapts them into monologues, comic and serious, for men and women of all ages.
Author : Ginger Howard Friedman
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 22,16 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0879106204
(Limelight). In this companion volume to her highly successful Callback , Ginger Howard Friedman, a veteran casting director, playwright and teacher, reveals her winning formula for a monologue audition that lands you the part. She explains her essential rules for a successful audition, then selects scenes from 16 plays and adapts them into monologues, comic and serious, for men and women of all ages.
Author : Jason Davids Scott
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,85 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Acting
ISBN : 9781575258850
This book is organized a little differently than most published collections of monologues. Each chapter is arranged in several sections: About the Playwright List of Plays Playwright Information Performing the Monologues The Monologues
Author : Lawrence Harbison
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 18,41 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 : Glenn Alterman
Publisher : Smith & Kraus
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 17,7 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
Author : Nina Shengold
Publisher : Penguin Books
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,58 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780140096491
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
Author : Stephanie Coen
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 23,73 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Drama
ISBN :
Audition monologues selected from plays first published in American theatre magazine since 1985.
Author : Marisa Smith
Publisher : Penguin Books
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 11,69 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 : Gary Wheeler
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 11,88 MB
Release : 2013-07
Category :
ISBN : 9780615846712
Through the deconstruction of these monologues, actors will learn to develop and maintain solo scenes that will communicate six important elements about their casting suitability. Developing the proper mindset and applying this deconstruction process will best prepare the actor for selecting an appropriate monologue from any source and delivering achievable performance goals.
Author : Mike Kimmel
Publisher :
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 35,16 MB
Release : 2018-03-25
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780998151311
Monologues for Teens is a collection of 60 original monologues on a wide variety of topics. They are designed to help teenage actors reach, stretch and stand out from the crowd. Each individual piece is gender-neutral and may be performed equally well by both male and female actors. These monologues are clean, thought-provoking, and designed to encourage positive attitudes and behaviors in our youth ¿ and audiences. They are appropriate for film, television, and theater training. Includes a foreword by Emmy Award winner Jean Carol, and a detailed introduction to monologue selection, preparation and performance by the author. Monologues for Teens also includes helpful, behind-the-scenes suggestions on actor training and audition psychology.
