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Author: Craig Slaight
Publisher: Crossroad Press
Published: 2017-12-12
Total Pages: 226
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK84 exciting selections for young actors ages 14-22 from the contemporary stage, the classical stage, and literature.
Author: Nina Shengold
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780140096491
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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: Lawrence Harbison
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2014-11-01
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 1495013588
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(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: Stephanie Coen
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 200
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAudition monologues selected from plays first published in American theatre magazine since 1985.
Author: Marisa Smith
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1986-12-02
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780140094756
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor 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: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 132
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKFull of fresh speeches from Shakespeare's plays. Ideal for actors of all ages and experience.
Author: Craig Slaight
Publisher: Crossroad Press
Published: 2017-09-15
Total Pages: 210
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs professional directors and teachers who work with young and adult actors at the Tony Award-Winning American Conservatory Theater, Slaight and Sharrar have years of experience helping actors uncover the dynamics of the monologue, as acting exercise and as audition material. Now in their impressive third volume of age-appropriate monologues, culled from plays by substantial playwrights from an international field, the editors have assembled an impressive collection to take the actor/director/teacher to new levels of sophistication and breadth. The volume's introduction is a concise guide to today's audition obstacles and how to overcome them. As in their other award-winning collections, Slaight and Sharrar have selected character speeches from the finest dramatic literature. In addition, they have included a special section on the use of the song lyric as an exciting and useful exercise in solo work. Some of the writers included are: Edward Albee, Lee Blessing, Constance Congdon, Kia Corthron, Bob Dylan, Horton Foote, Timothy Mason, Sharman Macdonald, Lynn Nottage, Adam Rapp, George Bernard, Shaw Shakespeare, Sam Shepard, John M. Synge
Author: Kevin Wade
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Published: 1982
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780822206095
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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.
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Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781435299092
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Jason Davids Scott
Publisher:
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781575258850
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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
