New York : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2008.
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Part of the series Applause acting series;Applause acting series.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-303).
- Foreword / by Barry Moss — Part One: A World of Monologues. The Adventures of Nervous-Boy (A Penny Dreadful) / by James Comtois — Aliens, 3 Miles, Turn Left / by Stephen A. Schrum — An Almost Holy Picture / by Heather McDonald — At Said / by Gary Winter — Auntie Mayhem / by David Pumo — The Beginning of August / by Tom Donaghy — A Bicycle Country / by Nilo Cruz — Big Bill / by A. R. Gurney — Big Love / by Charles Mee — Bitter Bierce / by Mac Wellman — The Black Monk / by David Rabe — Black Thang / by Ato Essandoh — The Boss’s Daughter / by Josh McIlvain — Burning the Old Man / by Kelly McAllister — Catch & Release / by Staci Swedeen — Chaucer in Rome / by John Guare — Clean Alternatives / by Brian Dykstra — Communicating Through the Sunset / by Kerri Kochanski — Corps Values / by Brendon Bates — Cuban Operator, Please / by Adrián Rodríguez — Dedication, or The Stuff of Dreams / by Terrence McNally — The Dog Problem / by David Rabe — Doubt / by John Patrick Shanley — Dust / by Carrie Louise Nutt — End Zone / by Bob Shuman — The Exonerated / by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen — Expecting Isabel / by Lisa Loomer — Fabulation, or The Re-education of Undine / by Lynn Nottage — Fat Pig / by Neil LaBute — Fear Itself, Secrets of the White House / by Jean-Claude van Itallie — Fétes de la Nuit / by Charles Mee — Folkdance / by Robin Reese — Freedom High / by Adam Kraar — Gap / by Carol Lashof — Gem of the Ocean / by August Wilson — Gone Missing / by Steven Cosson and The Civilians — Heirloom / by Andy Bragen — Imagine / by Rebecca Basham — The Impossibility of Most Things / by Albert Innaurato — Jimmy Jim Jim and the M.F.M. / by Meron Langsner — Johnny’s Got a Gun / by John Fleck — La Tempestad / by Larry Loebell — The Language of Kisses / by Edmund De Santis — The Laramie Project / by Moises Kaufman and the Members of Tectonic Theater Project — The Last Freak Show / by Philip Zwerling — Letters from Cuba / by Maria Irene Fornes — Light / by Jean-Claude v
- A follow-up to the popular edition from the 1990s, this edition includes the work of eighty playwrights, spotlighting the best of Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and experimental writings since 2000. The book is edited by three theater experts who have carefully selected the strongest pieces for auditions, acting classes, and study. Ultimately, these editors reveal the pulse of the millennial theatrical scene. A special foreword by Broadway casting director Barry Moss is included.
Subjects:
- Monologues.
- Acting — Auditions.
- Men — Drama.
- American drama — 21st century.
- Drama. swd
- Monolog. swd
- Englisch. swd
Requested by Kurpiers, R