Description: The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues. Edited by Nina Shengold. 1987. 355 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches. The definition of monologue in this setting is a speech on stage by a single actor, per wikipedia.org. Actors use this book to prepare for an audition and classroom work. Sample monologues:* The Actor's Nightmare - Christopher Durang* The Art of Dining - Tina Howe* Balm in Gilead - Lanford Wilson* Bosoms and Neglect - John Guare* Cowboy Mouth - Sam Shepard* Daddies - Douglas Gower* Grown Ups - Jules Feiffer* Lakeboat - David Mamet* Little Footsteps - Ted Tally * Old Times - Harold Pinter* Shivaree - William Mastrosimone* Table Settings - James Lapine* Zooman and the Sign - Charles Fuller "All of the plays you will find here are from the last 25 years...and most are from Off Broadway...I tried to find speeches that tell a clear, self-contained story and give actors something to work with." - excerpt from the Editor's Preface. Thank you!
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Year Printed: 1987
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Poetry & Plays
Region: North America
Author: Nina Shengold
Subject: Performing Arts - Theater
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Place of Publication: New York
