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Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 49,47 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Drama
ISBN :
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.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 23,98 MB
Release : 2009-10-26
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 140814106X
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
Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 15,99 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
This is a selection of speeches for women drawn from the great landmark plays of the 20th century. An appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editor's introductions and commentaries, which set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance context
Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,14 MB
Release : 2008-11-03
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780413772923
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
Author : Michael Earley
Publisher : Reed Tr Ito
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 23,67 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Acting
ISBN : 9780413681102
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
Author : Chrys Salt
Publisher : Methuen Drama
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 49,48 MB
Release : 2005-09-08
Category : Drama
ISBN :
Selection of speeches drawn from landmark plays stretching from classical theatre through to the nineteenth century.
Author : Dee Cannon
Publisher : Methuen Drama
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,74 MB
Release : 2022-06-30
Category : Drama
ISBN : 1350321842
Monologues are an essential part of every actor's toolkit. Actors need them for drama school entry, training, showcases and when auditioning for roles in the industry. Edited by Dee Cannon, author of the bestselling In-Depth Acting, this book showcases selected monologues from some of the finest modern plays by some of today's leading contemporary playwrights. The monologues contain a diverse range of quirky and memorable characters that cross cultural and historical boundaries, and comes in a brand new format, with a notes page next to each speech, acting as an actor's workbook as well as a monologue resource.
Author : Dee Cannon
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 11,7 MB
Release : 2016-10-28
Category : Drama
ISBN : 1783199407
Monologues are an essential part of every actor's toolkit. Actors need them for drama school entry, training, showcases and when auditioning for roles in the industry. Edited by Dee Cannon, author of the bestselling In-Depth Acting, this book showcases selected monologues from some of the finest modern plays by some of today's leading contemporary playwrights. The monologues contain a diverse range of quirky and memorable characters that cross cultural and historical boundaries, and comes in a brand new format, with a notes page next to each speech, acting as an actor's workbook as well as a monologue resource.
Author : Jane Edwardes
Publisher :
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 25,87 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780571217649
With an impressive array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights, the Faber Book of Monologues is an indispensable guide to new, untapped, and cutting-edge material. Designed for use in professional auditions as well as student workshops, each volume contains over twenty-five selections, ranging in age from twenty to sixty-five, which are culled from a rich variety of tragic, comic, realist and absurdist works by the most vibrant new playwrights, as well as critically-acclaimed pieces from established masters such as Richard Greenberg, David Hare, Neil LaBute, and Yasmina Reza. In order to foster a more nuanced association between the actor and the material, each selection includes insightful character commentary, staging and vocalization recommendations, and references to past great performances. A thoughtful introduction, written by critic Jane Edwardes, provides helpful hints for the nerve-wracking audition process.
Author : Jean Marlow
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 13,80 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780878301461
Jean Marlow, who runs The Actors' Theatre School in London, has chosen a variety of speeches especially designed for auditioning for television and stage parts as well as for applications to drama schools. Also included is helpful advice from film and theatre director Sir Peter Hall, casting director Doreen Jones, and stage and film dialect coach Penny Dyer.