Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35
Title | Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35 PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Harbison |
Publisher | Hal Leonard Corporation |
Total Pages | 170 |
Release | 2014-11-01 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1495013588 |
(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.
Best Contemporary Monologues for Women 18-35
Title | Best Contemporary Monologues for Women 18-35 PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Harbison |
Publisher | Hal Leonard Corporation |
Total Pages | 168 |
Release | 2014-11-01 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 149501360X |
(Applause Acting Series). Lawrence Harbison has selected 100 terrific monologues for women 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, Adam Bock, and Jane Martin; by exciting up-and-comers such as Nicole Pandolfo, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, Crystal Skillman, Greg Kalleres, and Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig; 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 her contemporary piece after bowling over teachers and casting directors alike with a classical excerpt.
Contemporary American Monologues for Women
Title | Contemporary American Monologues for Women PDF eBook |
Author | Todd London |
Publisher | Theatre Communications Group |
Total Pages | 177 |
Release | 2012-10-25 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1559367636 |
Audition monologues from recent works by American playwrights.
The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues
Title | The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues PDF eBook |
Author | Nina Shengold |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 385 |
Release | 1987-11-01 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 0140096493 |
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
50 Fabulous New Classical Monologues for Women
Title | 50 Fabulous New Classical Monologues for Women PDF eBook |
Author | Freyda Thomas |
Publisher | Samuel French, Inc. |
Total Pages | 93 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 0573662738 |
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
The Best Women's Monologues from New Plays, 2020
Title | The Best Women's Monologues from New Plays, 2020 PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Harbison |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 177 |
Release | 2021-05-01 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1493053264 |
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 pieces, and all represent the best of contemporary playwriting. This collection is an invaluable resource for aspiring actors hoping to ace their auditions and impress directors and teachers with contemporary pieces.
Contemporary Monologues for Twentysomethings
Title | Contemporary Monologues for Twentysomethings PDF eBook |
Author | Jessica Bashline |
Publisher | Applause Theatre & Cinema |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9781495064852 |
CONTEMPORARY MONOLOGUES FOR TWENTYSOMETHINGS