Summary: An exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world's leading companies for young performers.Featuring seventy-five monologues by acclaimed writers such as Zawe Ashton, Moira Buffini, Carol Ann Duffy, Brian Friel, James Fritz, James Graham, Dennis Kelly,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nick Hern Books 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 792 NATSummary: Actors of color need the best speeches to demonstrate their skills and hone their craft. Roberta Uno has carefully selected monologues that represent African-American, Native American, Latino, Asian-American and other identities. Each monologue comes with an introduction and notes on the characters and stage directions to set the scene for the actor. This new edition includes some of the most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812 MONDabrowski, Kristen.
Summary: A collection of original monologues, each about one minute long, categorized by gender of performer and by drama or comedy, for use by teenage actors for auditions and other purposes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smith and Kraus 2004
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 792 DABSchlitz, Laura Amy.
Summary: A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 812.6 SCHCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Word SchlitzSummary: Actors of color need the best speeches to demonstrate their skills and hone their craft. Roberta Uno has carefully selected monologues that represent African-American, Native American, Latino, Asian-American and other identities. Each monologue comes with an introduction and notes on the characters and stage directions to set the scene for the actor. This new edition includes some of the most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Routlege 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812 MONYoung, Rebecca
Summary: Contains monologues, duologues, and triologues with titles including "Envious Mermaid," "Candy Bars for Sale," and "Disgruntled Band Teacher."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meriwether Pub. 2008
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 792 YOUSummary: "Here you will find a rich and varied selection of monologues for men, most of which from plays 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 men as well. The age of each character is indicated in the monologue, but you will find that many may be done by actors...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smith & Kraus 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812 BESLandes, William-Alan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Players Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.8245 LANMurray, John
Summary: Twenty-five short monologues dramatizing in lighthearted fashion the ups and downs of life as seen by today's young people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plays, Inc. 1982
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: After the death in 2004 of American theater actor and monologist Spalding Gray, director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) pieced together a narrative of Gray's life to create the documentary And Everything is Going Fine. Brilliantly and sensitively assembled entirely from footage of Gray, taken from interviews and one-man shows from throughout his career, it is a rich, full portrait, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ANDSummary: "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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: S & K, Smith and Kraus Publishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812 BESSummary: A passionate journey into the lives of the most legendary MCs of all time. Get to know where they came from, what inspired them, the way they flow and how they fought their way to the top. Watch hip-hops's most famous MCs perform live, writing song and freestyling, and go behind the scenes as they deal with record labels, money and fame. Enter the thrilling world of the hottest MCs in the game....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Image Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MCSummary: Chronicles how Eve Ensler's hit Broadway solo show 'The Vagina Monologues' grew into V-Day, an international grassroots movement dedicated to stopping violence against women and girls. Has been widely recognized as "a celebration of women's sexuality and a condemnation of its violation" and praised as "frank, humorous and moving."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2004
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC VDAShakespeare, William
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smith and Kraus 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 SHADabrowski, Kristen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smith and Kraus 2007