Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13:

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So well-liked was the first collection of these contemporary monologues that we offer this sequel by popular demand. The monologues are wildly funny, tragically sad and yet courageous. The ultimate journey for this collection is to create the possibility of living lovingly as equals in our modern world. The monologues are organised in chapter themes with brief sketches to set the scene. The collection features well-known playwrights - Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson - and many superb, emerging new writers. There are several original monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration. Sample titles include: "The Last Yankee" by Arthur Miller, "Boy Meets Girl" by Wendy Wasserstein, "The Underpants" adapted by Steve Martin, "Romantic Fools2 by Rich Orloff, "Voices from September 11" by Lavonne Mueller, "Funnylogues for Women" by Mort Kaufman, Roger Karshner and Zelda Abel, "W.A.C. Iraq" by Mel Nieves and many more.


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Download or read book Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2 written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So well-liked was the first collection of these contemporary monologues that we offer this sequel by popular demand. The monologues are wildly funny, tragically sad and yet courageous. The ultimate journey for this collection is to create the possibility of living lovingly as equals in our modern world. The monologues are organised in chapter themes with brief sketches to set the scene. The collection features well-known playwrights - Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson - and many superb, emerging new writers. There are several original monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration. Sample titles include: "The Last Yankee" by Arthur Miller, "Boy Meets Girl" by Wendy Wasserstein, "The Underpants" adapted by Steve Martin, "Romantic Fools2 by Rich Orloff, "Voices from September 11" by Lavonne Mueller, "Funnylogues for Women" by Mort Kaufman, Roger Karshner and Zelda Abel, "W.A.C. Iraq" by Mel Nieves and many more.

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2004-09

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9781566082570

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A valuable resource for any auditioning female actor or theatre student with over ninety monologues to choose from.


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Download or read book Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A valuable resource for any auditioning female actor or theatre student with over ninety monologues to choose from.

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher:

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781566082440

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All of the monologues in this book are from recently produced plays by award-winning, well-known, and emerging new playwrights. These challenging character studies are suitable for competitive auditions, acting or literature classes, forensic contests,


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Download or read book Audition Monologues for Young Women #2 written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All of the monologues in this book are from recently produced plays by award-winning, well-known, and emerging new playwrights. These challenging character studies are suitable for competitive auditions, acting or literature classes, forensic contests,

Young Women's Monologs from Contemporary Plays

Young Women's Monologs from Contemporary Plays

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13:

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A collection of the world's best monologs for women actors.


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Download or read book Young Women's Monologs from Contemporary Plays written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the world's best monologs for women actors.

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Pioneer Drama Serv Incorporated

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781566082587

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This eclectic collection of 78 monologues and eight duologues for women from produced contemporary plays is ideal for auditions, contests, workshops, and acting classes, offering selections from both established and emerging new writers. Taken all together, they weave a rich and vivid tapestry of uncommon women who enlarge our perspective on the issues they discover along their journeys. The compilation is presented in chapter themes arranged by mood with brief sketches to introduce the characters and set the scene for each monologue or duologue. The high quality of the writing lends itself to classroom discussion, text analysis, and performance. This fine resource features well-known playwrights like Pulitzer Prize winners Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson, and Doug Wright, as well as a host of emerging new authors whose works are sure to challenge you in both character interpretation, and performance. Some of the excerpts are formal comic or dramatic texts, and some experiment with form and language. Special features include introductory chapter discussions on audition practices, text analysis principles, and rehearsal techniques. There are also a number of original, independent monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration.


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Download or read book Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2 written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Pioneer Drama Serv Incorporated. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eclectic collection of 78 monologues and eight duologues for women from produced contemporary plays is ideal for auditions, contests, workshops, and acting classes, offering selections from both established and emerging new writers. Taken all together, they weave a rich and vivid tapestry of uncommon women who enlarge our perspective on the issues they discover along their journeys. The compilation is presented in chapter themes arranged by mood with brief sketches to introduce the characters and set the scene for each monologue or duologue. The high quality of the writing lends itself to classroom discussion, text analysis, and performance. This fine resource features well-known playwrights like Pulitzer Prize winners Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson, and Doug Wright, as well as a host of emerging new authors whose works are sure to challenge you in both character interpretation, and performance. Some of the excerpts are formal comic or dramatic texts, and some experiment with form and language. Special features include introductory chapter discussions on audition practices, text analysis principles, and rehearsal techniques. There are also a number of original, independent monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration.

Contemporary Monologues for Men

Contemporary Monologues for Men

Author: Trilby James

Publisher: Good Audition Guides

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781854595638

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Fifty fantastic speeches for men, from top plays by some of Britain's most exciting dramatists.


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Download or read book Contemporary Monologues for Men written by Trilby James and published by Good Audition Guides. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty fantastic speeches for men, from top plays by some of Britain's most exciting dramatists.

To See the Stars

To See the Stars

Author: Cynthia Mercati

Publisher: Dramatic Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780871299970

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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.


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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.

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: 177

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.


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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 177 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.

New Monologues for Women by Women

New Monologues for Women by Women

Author: Tori Haring-Smith

Publisher: Drama

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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Editors Tori Haring-Smith and Liz Engelman present fifty-nine previously unpublished monologues written by some of the most inspiring and exciting women now emerging onto the international stage


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Download or read book New Monologues for Women by Women written by Tori Haring-Smith and published by Drama. This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editors Tori Haring-Smith and Liz Engelman present fifty-nine previously unpublished monologues written by some of the most inspiring and exciting women now emerging onto the international stage

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Audition Monologues for Young Women #2

Author: Gerald Lee Ratliff

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781566081931

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A collection of the world's best monologues for women actors featuring well-known playwrights and emerging new writers.


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Download or read book Audition Monologues for Young Women #2 written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the world's best monologues for women actors featuring well-known playwrights and emerging new writers.