Actresses' Audition Speeches

Actresses' Audition Speeches

Author: Jean Marlow

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-05-20

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 140814137X

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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.


Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds

Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds

Author: Jean Marlow

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2009-10-26

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 140814106X

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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


Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781566081931

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A collection of the world's best monologues for women actors featuring well-known playwrights and emerging new writers.


Audition Speeches for Women

Audition Speeches for Women

Author: Jean Marlow

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-05-20

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 1408141051

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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.


Audition Speeches for Women

Audition Speeches for Women

Author: Jean Marlow

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780878301461

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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.


Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13:

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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.


Audition Speeches for Men

Audition Speeches for Men

Author: Jean Marlow

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780878301454

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A selection of speeches of all types, classic and contemporary. Also includes helpful advice from directors, actors and teachers.


Feiffer's People

Feiffer's People

Author: Jules Feiffer

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780822203964

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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


Key Exchange

Key Exchange

Author: Kevin Wade

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780822206095

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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.


A Sit Down with Cyn

A Sit Down with Cyn

Author: Cynthia D. Hilaire

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13:

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Thirteen original monologues for the black girl living during Generation Z. With a mixture of comedic, dramatic, and reflective pieces, the book explores the growing pains of adulthood, microaggressions, mental health, family dynamics, and social identity through the raw and mature eyes of a young black girl.