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Series
Publisher
Smith and Kraus
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Best Books for Young Teen Readers. Includes 20 poems, plays, & other fiction, arranged by gender. Monologues represent various cultures & dramatic literatures, both contemporary & classic. Some strong language & mature themes.
Author
Publisher
Entr'acte Editions
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Finding the right monologue can often be a frustrating task. Too frequently, monologue books rely on time-worn staples that have been heard a million times before, or are padded out with aimless, insipid pieces that often aren't even taken from actual plays. In Monologues They'll Remember You By you'll find 80 (40 male, 40 female) fresh, engaging monologues from award-winning playwright Andrew Biss that allow you to create memorable character portraits...
Series
Publisher
S & K, Smith and Kraus Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Here you will find a rich and varied selection of monologues for women from plays most of which were produced and/or published in the 2016-2017 theatrical season. Many are for younger performers (teens through thirties) but there are also some excellent pieces for older women as well. Some are comic (laughs), some are dramatic (generally, no laughs). Some are rather short, some are rather long. All represent the best in contemporary playwriting"--Page...
Series
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Renowned editor Lawrence Harbison brings together approximately one hundred never-before-published women's monologues for actors to use for auditions and in class, all from recently produced plays. The selections include monologues from plays by both well-known playwrights such as Don Nigro, Saviana Stanescu, and Len Jenkin and future stars such as Lia Romeo, Steven Hayet, Lori Fischer, Will Arbery, and Carey Crim. There are terrific comic and dramatic...
Publisher
Heinemann
Pub. Date
©2004-<c2005>
Language
English
Description
"The styles and subject matter of these wide-ranging monologues include everything from the comic and the serious to the political and the personal, and the characters inside them offer the opportunity for any actress to stretch out and explore the idiosyncrasies of another woman's personality. In fact, New Monologues for Women by Women is not only a resource for professional actresses and acting students but also a source-book for theatre companies...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The Contemporary monologue is a collection of the best stage monologues of the past decade. It brings together a selection from some of the most vital and award-winning plays by major playwrights produced by British and American theatres. This volume includes monologues of all types--from serious to comic and shades in between--to provide a varied, dramatic challenge for any actor: professional, student or amateur. Here is a resource for auditions,...