The Contemporary Monologue: Women
eBook - ePub

The Contemporary Monologue: Women

  1. 144 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

First published in 1995. 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.

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Yes, you can access The Contemporary Monologue: Women by Michael Earley, Michael Earley,Philippa Keil, Michael Earley, Philippa Keil in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Performing Arts. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Notes to the Actor
  7. After Easter
  8. Angels in America
  9. Assassins
  10. Belfry
  11. Brontƫburgers
  12. Bum This
  13. Can’t Stand Up for Falling Down
  14. Cigarettes and Chocolate
  15. The Conquest of the South Pole
  16. Death and the Maiden
  17. Decadence
  18. Digging for Fire
  19. Etta Jenks
  20. The Fastest Clock in the Universe
  21. Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
  22. Giving Notes
  23. Her Aching Heart
  24. Here
  25. Hush
  26. The Last Yankee
  27. Laughing Wild
  28. Lettice and Lovage
  29. The Love Space Demands
  30. Low Level Panic
  31. The Madness of Esme and Shaz
  32. Man to Man
  33. Molly Sweeney
  34. Moonlight
  35. My Mother Said I Never Should
  36. Oleanna
  37. The Pitchfork Disney
  38. The Ride Down Mount Morgan
  39. The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
  40. Serious Money
  41. Shades
  42. The Sisters of Rosensweig
  43. Six Degrees of Separation
  44. Some Americans Abroad
  45. Talking Heads
  46. Talking in Tongues
  47. Ten Tiny Fingers, Nine Tiny Toes
  48. Three Birds Alighting on a Field
  49. Three Hotels
  50. To
  51. The Woman Destroyed
  52. The Woman Who Cooked her Husband
  53. Women Laughing
  54. Your Home in the West
  55. Play Sources
  56. Acknowledgements