Monologues for Women by Women

Monologues for Women by Women

Author: Tori Haring-Smith

Publisher: Heinemann Drama

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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This unique collection of monologues for women contains fifty pieces by women playwrights from all over the country.


Contemporary American Monologues for Women

Contemporary American Monologues for Women

Author: Todd London

Publisher: Theatre Communications Group

Published: 2012-10-25

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1559367636

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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.


50 Fabulous New Classical Monologues for Women

50 Fabulous New Classical Monologues for Women

Author: Freyda Thomas

Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 93

ISBN-13: 0573662738

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Fifty fabulous, fresh, new classical monologues for men await you within these pages. Everyone from the ancient Greeks to novelists of the 19th century is represented. They are not translated; they are adapted to the actor's needs and accessible to modern audiences. There are 25 dramatic and 25 comic-the largest collection of comic classical monologues on the market. The book is divided into 4 sections: Young Women's Dramatic, Mature Women's Dramatic, Young Women's Comedic and Mature Women's Com


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.


Women of Choice

Women of Choice

Author: Davd Rush

Publisher: Onstage Press

Published: 2014-01-29

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9781467592970

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"'Women of Choice' is a collection of 30, 7-10 minute monologues, all about women who made choices in their lives; some funny, some tragic, some angry, some satirical, some imaginary, some profound, some bizarre--all ages, all conditions, all moods"--Back cover.


The Actor's Book of Monologues for Women

The Actor's Book of Monologues for Women

Author: Various

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1991-09-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0140157875

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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.


The Faber Book of Monologues for Men

The Faber Book of Monologues for Men

Author: Jane Edwardes

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 9780571217649

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With an impressive array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights, the Faber Book of Monologues is an indispensable guide to new, untapped, and cutting-edge material. Designed for use in professional auditions as well as student workshops, each volume contains over twenty-five selections, ranging in age from twenty to sixty-five, which are culled from a rich variety of tragic, comic, realist and absurdist works by the most vibrant new playwrights, as well as critically-acclaimed pieces from established masters such as Richard Greenberg, David Hare, Neil LaBute, and Yasmina Reza. In order to foster a more nuanced association between the actor and the material, each selection includes insightful character commentary, staging and vocalization recommendations, and references to past great performances. A thoughtful introduction, written by critic Jane Edwardes, provides helpful hints for the nerve-wracking audition process.


Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35

Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35

Author: Lawrence Harbison

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2014-11-01

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1495013588

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(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.