The Methuen Book Of Monologues For Young Actors
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Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds
Author | : Jean Marlow |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2009-10-26 |
Genre | : 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
The Methuen Audition Book for Young Actors
Author | : Anne Harvey |
Publisher | : Heinemann Educational Books |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780413666307 |
Brings together a range of pieces from stage plays and fiction which offer the young actor an opportunity to explore a range of roles and will provide a resource book for teachers and performers alike, whether it is for monologues, auditions, festivals, examination or performance.
Monologues for Young Actors
Author | : Lorraine Cohen |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1994-08 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 0380761874 |
In professional and student theater alike, a good monlogue can often mean the difference between a "Thank you . . . Next!" and a call-back. But sometimes it's hard for an aspiring actor to find the absolutely right audition piece that suits his or her personal style, type or age group. Monologues For Young Actors is a unique and invaluable collection of dramatic speeches from some of the world's greatest plays -- chosen specifically for actors in their teens and early twenties. Whether you're looking for something comedic or tragic, contemporary or classic, unorthodox or naturalistic, this superb compilation has the monologue you need -- an indispensible tool to help you hone you craft . . . and land that role.
The Methuen Book of Contemporary Monologues for Women
Author | : Chrys Salt |
Publisher | : Methuen Drama |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : 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.
The Methuen Drama Book of Duologues for Young Actors
Author | : Anne Harvey |
Publisher | : Methuen Drama |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009-02-27 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780413689009 |
Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these scenes are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations. Ranging from Renaissance to contemporary literature, the pieces are varied in content, tone and style and are equipped with an introduction setting the context. Writers include: Edward Bond, Ken Campbell, David Crampton, Caryl Churchill, Noël Coward, Monica Dickens, Lisa Evans, Dario Fo, John Ford, David Hare, Jonathan Harvey, Lillian Hellman, Adrian Henri, Robert Holman, Moliere, Willy Russell, Diane Samuels, G B Shaw, David Storey, Frank Wedekind and many more...
Hear Me Now
Author | : Titilola Dawudu |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2018-10-31 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1786824620 |
A brand-new collection of original audition pieces written by and for actors of colour, commissioned by Tamasha Theatre Company and edited by Titilola Dawudu, with a foreword by Noma Dumezweni. Hear Me Now is a unique collection of over eighty original audition monologues, expressly created by a range of award-winning writers brought together by producer Titilola Dawudu and Tamasha Theatre Company. They're ideal for actors of colour searching for speeches for auditions or training, writers, teachers, and theatre-makers who are passionate about improving diversity. The book provides varied, nuanced stories that expand beyond the range of existing material available – from a cross-dressing Imam, to the first Black Prime Minister, the British Indian girl with dreams of becoming a country music star, or the young Black boy who loves baking as much as football – Hear Me Now is an essential tool for actors of colour to showcase their range, and seeks to inspire, empower, and create a legacy for generations to come.
The Methuen Drama Book of Modern Monologues for Men
Author | : Dee Cannon |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2016-10-28 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 1783199385 |
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.
Great Monologues for Young Actors, Vol. 2
Author | : Craig Slaight |
Publisher | : Crossroad Press |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2017-09-15 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : |
As professional directors and teachers who work with young and adult actors at the Tony Award-Winning American Conservatory Theater, Slaight and Sharrar have years of experience helping actors uncover the dynamics of the monologue, as acting exercise and as audition material. Now in their impressive third volume of age-appropriate monologues, culled from plays by substantial playwrights from an international field, the editors have assembled an impressive collection to take the actor/director/teacher to new levels of sophistication and breadth. The volume's introduction is a concise guide to today's audition obstacles and how to overcome them. As in their other award-winning collections, Slaight and Sharrar have selected character speeches from the finest dramatic literature. In addition, they have included a special section on the use of the song lyric as an exciting and useful exercise in solo work. Some of the writers included are: Edward Albee, Lee Blessing, Constance Congdon, Kia Corthron, Bob Dylan, Horton Foote, Timothy Mason, Sharman Macdonald, Lynn Nottage, Adam Rapp, George Bernard, Shaw Shakespeare, Sam Shepard, John M. Synge