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Contemporary American Monologues for Men

Author : Todd London
Publisher : Theatre Communications Group
ISBN 13 : 1559367628
Total Pages : 169 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (593 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary American Monologues for Men written by Todd London and published by Theatre Communications Group. This book was released on 2012-10-25 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audition monologues for male 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.

Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35

Author : Lawrence Harbison
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1495013588
Total Pages : 170 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (95 download)

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Book Synopsis Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35 by : Lawrence Harbison

Download or read book Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35 written by Lawrence Harbison and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (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.

Contemporary American Monologues for Women

Author : Todd London
Publisher : Theatre Communications Group
ISBN 13 : 1559367636
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (593 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary American Monologues for Women written by Todd London and published by Theatre Communications Group. This book was released on 2012-10-25 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues

Author : Nina Shengold
Publisher : Penguin Books
ISBN 13 : 9780140096491
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (964 download)

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Book Synopsis The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues by : Nina Shengold

Download or read book The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues written by Nina Shengold and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds

Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 140814106X
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (81 download)

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Book Synopsis Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds by : Jean Marlow

Download or read book Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds written by Jean Marlow and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-10-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Women

Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Women written by Chrys Salt and published by Methuen Drama. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide ranging selection of some of the best stage monologues from the last ten years. The book provides a varied and dramatic challenge for the professional, student and amateur actor, for auditions, classes or rehearsals.

The Modern Monologue

Author : Michael Earley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136083561
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (36 download)

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Download or read book The Modern Monologue written by Michael Earley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-27 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Modern Monologue in two volumes, one for men and one for women, is an exciting selection of speeches drawn from the landmark plays of the 20th century. The great playwrights of the British, American and European theatre-- and the plays most constantly performed on stage throughout the world--are represented in this unique collection. Monologues of all types--both serious and comic, realistic and absurdist--provide a dynamic challenge for all actors: the student, the amateur and the professional. A fuller appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editors' introduction and commentaries that set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance contexts.

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

Author : Douglas M. Parker
Publisher : Contemporary Monologues for Yo
ISBN 13 : 9781734001402
Total Pages : 76 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (14 download)

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Book Synopsis Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2: 54 High-Quality Monologues for Kids & Teens by : Douglas M. Parker

Download or read book Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2: 54 High-Quality Monologues for Kids & Teens written by Douglas M. Parker and published by Contemporary Monologues for Yo. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

American Theatre Book of Monologues for Men

Author : Stephanie Coen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book American Theatre Book of Monologues for Men written by Stephanie Coen and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audition monologues selected from plays first published in American theatre magazine since 1985.

The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Men

Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
ISBN 13 : 9780413772923
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (729 download)

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Book Synopsis The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Men by : Chrys Salt

Download or read book The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Men written by Chrys Salt and published by Methuen Drama. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book of contemporary monologues for women includes pieces from the best of the last three decades of contemporary playwriting, from Howard Brenton and Bryony Lavery to Charlotte Jones and Mark Ravenhill. Including extracts from plays by award-winning British playwrights, there are pieces both serious and comic providing the actor with all the challenges of performing contemporary plays. The book is an invaluable resource for auditions, acting class, competitions and rehearsals. A fuller appreciation of each monologue is provided by Chrys Salt's invaluable commentaries, giving clues as to possible direction and setting each piece in the context of the play as a whole.Praise for Chrys Salt's Make Acting Work: "A really useful book for every actor to own" Prunella Scales; "This book should be part of every resourceful actor's armoury" Annette Badland

Play the Scene

Author : Michael Schulman
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312318796
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (187 download)

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Download or read book Play the Scene written by Michael Schulman and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-12-07 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of over a hundred scenes and monologues from plays from the Elizabethan period to contemporary Tony Award winners.

The Actor's Scenebook

Author : Michael Schulman, Ph.D.
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0553263668
Total Pages : 386 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (532 download)

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Download or read book The Actor's Scenebook written by Michael Schulman, Ph.D. and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1984-05-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is wonderful, up-to-date material for scene study, selected from the best plays from recent theater seasons. More than 20 monologues for both men and women, carefully chosen to display the widest range of dramatic ability, are essential for auditioning actors. A large selection of parts for woman provide exciting opportunities to sharpen acting skills in roles that brought accolades from New York's toughest critics. More than 80 scenes in all, many previously unpublished, allow every actor, professional, amateur or student, to choose from either smart, sassy, often outrageous comedy or deeply moving drama—a unique, balanced collection of the most successful contemporary plays.

Completeness

Author : Itamar Moses
Publisher : Samuel French, Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780573701467
Total Pages : 83 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (14 download)

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Download or read book Completeness written by Itamar Moses and published by Samuel French, Incorporated. This book was released on 2013 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How does a computer scientist hook up with a molecular biologist? He blinds her with science, of course. When Elliot builds a computer program to help Molly with her research project, the variables in their evolving relationship shift as rapidly as the terms of their experiment. This deft and imaginative new ROM-comedy shows that even the most sophisticated algorithm may freeze in the face of life's infinite possibilities.

The Actor's Book of Movie Monologues

Author : Marisa Smith
Publisher : Penguin Books
ISBN 13 : 9780140094756
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (947 download)

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Download or read book The Actor's Book of Movie Monologues written by Marisa Smith and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1986-12-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men

Author : Catherine Weate
Publisher : Oberon Books
ISBN 13 : 9781849434362
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (343 download)

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Download or read book The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men written by Catherine Weate and published by Oberon Books. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monologues are an essential part of every actor's toolkit. Actors are required to perform monologues regularly throughout their career: preparing for drama school entry, showcasing skills for agents or auditioning for a role. Following on from the bestselling first volume (2008), this book showcases selected monologues from some of the finest modern plays by some of today's leading contemporary playwrights. These monologues contain a diverse range of quirky and memorable characters that cross cultural and historical boundaries. The pieces are helpfully organised into age-specific groups: 'Teens', 'Twenties', 'Thirties' and 'Forties plus'.

To See the Stars

Author : Cynthia Mercati
Publisher : Dramatic Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780871299970
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (999 download)

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Download or read book To See the Stars written by Cynthia Mercati and published by Dramatic Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1909 and the shirtwaist industry in New York is making profits of $50 million. But the young girls who work in the factories earn barely enough to live on, and their working conditions are brutal. When their pleas for help are rejected by the male-dominated union, the young girls who work at Johannsen's Shirtwaist Factory band together to fight for a better life. They endure beatings, starvation, and even prison but ultimately prevail ... This play is based on real people and actual events.

The Contemporary Monologue: Women

Author : Michael Earley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136754547
Total Pages : 143 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (367 download)

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Download or read book The Contemporary Monologue: Women written by Michael Earley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1995-08-15 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1995. This selection of speeches of all types - serious and comic, realist and absurdist - is drawn from contemporary plays by English, American and European playwrights. The editors have set each piece in its context, presenting a useful resource for acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.