Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors

Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors

Author: Douglas Parker

Publisher:

Published: 2016-08-17

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9780692770429

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By the author of the best-selling Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors! Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors features 34 fun, instantly involving scenes written specifically for actors aged 8-16, and for the teachers, directors and acting coaches who work with them. Written by award-winning New York City playwright Douglas M. Parker, Contemporary Scenes provides young actors with the material they need to have fun while exploring a full spectrum of emotions, situations and relationships, ranging from the humorous to the heartfelt. With appealing, accessible scenes - written in contemporary language that doesn't talk down to student actors - Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors lets young performers connect with, have fun with and be challenged by every moment, line, character and situation. Suitable for classroom work and performance. This book contains: 34 scenes to challenge and excite acting students A broad variety of two and three-person scenes Gender-neutral characters to provide ultimate flexibility Emotional arcs and strong endings to challenge actors and keep audiences engaged A broad range of circumstances and emotions, from comedic to heartfelt to whimsical Material that is ideal as short performance pieces and for use in the classroom At Beat by Beat Press we're passionate about raising the bar on the quality of resources that are available for young actors and you'll find this book to be no exception. Our resources are used in over 60 countries, bringing joy and rewarding experiences to thousands of young performers every day.


Contemporary Scenes for Student Actors

Contemporary Scenes for Student Actors

Author: Michael Schulman

Publisher: Paw Prints

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781439510209

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Compiles more than eighty scenes by such modern playwrights as Williams, Slade, Miller, Zindel, and Feiffer for two men, two women, and one man and one woman


Scenes for Young Actors

Scenes for Young Actors

Author: Lorraine Cohen

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1990-02-02

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 0380009978

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Originally published: New York: Discus Books, 1973.


Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2: 54 High-Quality Monologues for Kids & Teens

Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2: 54 High-Quality Monologues for Kids & Teens

Author: Douglas M. Parker

Publisher: Contemporary Monologues for Yo

Published: 2019-10-15

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781734001402

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Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2 presents 54 original monologues created specifically for actors and acting students aged 7-15, and for the teachers, directors and acting coaches who work with them. Written by award-winning New York City playwright Douglas M. Parker, author of the best-selling books Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors, Fantasy Monologues for Young Actors, and Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors, these refreshing monologues give younger actors the opportunity to have fun while exploring and expanding their acting skills.Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2 offers: * 54 monologues with a wide variety of age-appropriate characters, emotions and situations * Performance pieces ranging from comedic to quirky to heartfelt * Contemporary language and situations that young performers will find easy to relate to * Gender neutral writing, so every monologue can be performed by any actor * A selection broad enough to ensure that both slightly younger actors and slightly older actors will find monologues that appeal to them * Pieces suitable for auditions, performance, or classroom use


Comedy Scenes for Student Actors

Comedy Scenes for Student Actors

Author: Laurie Allen

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781566081597

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These real-life, juvenile dilemmas for children to perform are popular because the actors can portray characters like those they see every day. Sample titles from this collection of 31 scenes include: Picture Day, Love is All You Need, First Kiss, 30 Days to a New Teen, Home Alone, Cookie Dough, Food Fight, Barbie Girl, Texas Size Zit, the Cat Walk, Save the Frogs, and Dreadful Dancing. All situations are believable and easy for timid and eager actors to perform. Ideal for classroom practice or for an evening of entertainment.


Group Scenes for Young Actors

Group Scenes for Young Actors

Author: Jessica Penzias

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-04

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9780578650616

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Group Scenes for Young Actors contains 32 three to six-person scenes with themes, characters and subject matter specifically tailored to performers age 7-14. Each scene contains emotional arcs and strong endings to challenge actors and keep audiences engaged, contemporary language that doesn't talk-down to kids, and gender-neutral characters to provide ultimate flexibility. These scenes are ideal as short performance pieces and for use in the classroom. Written by award-winning NYC playwright Jessica Penzias and publsihed by Beat by Beat Press, the world's #1 resource for high-quality theatre resources for young actors.


Fifty Professional Scenes for Student Actors

Fifty Professional Scenes for Student Actors

Author: Garry Michael Kluger

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781566080354

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This book is a sequel to Kluger's Original Audition Scenes for Actors in popular demand for over ten years. It, too, is designed for professional actors seeking roles in TV shows, commercials and stage productions, but may be used by student performers who wish to work at a professional level. Actors have been using these same scenes to win roles at California and New York film and TV studios. The book is divided into two categories of scenes: Comedy and Drama. Garry Michael Kluger is a film and TV actor/writer who has won many television, film and off-Broadway roles using his own audition scenes.


Actor's Choice

Actor's Choice

Author: Jason Pizzarello

Publisher: Playscripts, Incorporated

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780981909943

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Whether for a class or competition, Scenes for Teens has wide variety of comedic and dramatic scenes.


100 Duet Scenes for Teens

100 Duet Scenes for Teens

Author: Michael Moore

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781566081870

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Easily staged scenes with believable characters in a wide variety of comic and dramatic situations. The duets are divided into four categories: Gender Neutral; Male & Female; Male Only; Female Only. The short length of each duet scene makes it easy for students to memorise lines. Excellent for contests, acting practice or comedy revue shows.


Spare Scenes

Spare Scenes

Author: Diane Timmerman

Publisher: Drama

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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This book contains 60 open, circumstance-free scenes that promote growth in craft by forcing you to create context by determining character, relationship and action.