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| | | | | | THE THEATRE AUDITION BOOK 2 | | | Edited by Gerald Lee Ratliff | | | Synopsis | | | This sequel to the popular The Theatre Audition Book features over 130 monologues from classical, Shakespeare, period, modern, and contemporary plays and a new chapter on musical theatre and the medium, including commercial and film auditions. The monologues - some taken from non-dramatic sources like novels and poems - are organized by historical times and provide an overview of acting styles and audition expectations for playing each time period. The collection features well-known playwrights including Ntozake Shange, Athol Fugard, Christopher Durang, John Patrick Shanley, Edward Albee, August Wilson, Beth Henley, Terrence McNally, and Paula Vogel - and a number of exciting new writers who have contributed original monologues written especially for classroom study and performance. There are also a number of original duologues and musical monologues from standard classics - The Man of La Mancha, Big River and You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. | | | Details | | Paperback | | Published: 9/2009 | | ISBN: 978-1-56608-165-8 | | 256 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches |
| | | Subjects this book is listed under: | | | Acting > Audition |
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