The Methuen Drama Book of Modern Monologues for Men by Chrys Salt (English) Pape

Description: The Methuen Drama Book of Modern Monologues for Men by Chrys Salt This is a selection of speeches for men drawn from the great landmark plays of the 20th century. An appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editors introductions and commentaries, which set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance context FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is a selection of speeches drawn from the great landmark plays of the twentieth century. The most famous playwrights of the British, American and European theatre, from Shaw to Sartre and Williams to Fo - and the plays most constantly performed on stages around the world - are represented in this unique collection. Monologues of all types - both serious and comic, naturalistic and absurdist - provide a dynamic challenge for all the actors: the student, the amateur and professional. Here is an invaluable resource for acting classes, competitions, auditions and rehearsals. A fuller appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editors introduction and commentaries, which set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance contexts.Praise for Chrys Salts MAKE ACTING WORK: "A really useful book for every actor to own" Prunella Scales; "This book should be part of every resourceful actors armoury" Annette Badland Notes Contains work from some of the most famous playwrights, from Shaw to Sartre, Williams to Fo. "A really useful book for every actor to own", Prunella Scales. Author Biography Chrys Salt began her career as a performer in Rep, touring theatre, West End, TV and radio dramas wi th regular stints in various soap and series. She now directs extensively in theatre and sound, and has written several books, theatre and radio plays, features and documentaries. She runs her own theatre company and teaches regularly at the London Actors Centre. Promotional This is a selection of speeches for men drawn from the great landmark plays of the 20th century. An appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editors introductions and commentaries, which set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance context Long Description This is a selection of speeches drawn from the great landmark plays of the twentieth century. The most famous playwrights of the British, American and European theatre, from Shaw to Sartre and Williams to Fo - and the plays most constantly performed on stages around the world - are represented in this unique collection. Monologues of all types - both serious and comic, naturalistic and absurdist - provide a dynamic challenge for all the actors: the student, the amateur and professional. Here is an invaluable resource for acting classes, competitions, auditions and rehearsals. A fuller appreciation of each speech is enhanced by the editors introduction and commentaries, which set the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance contexts. Praise for Chrys Salts MAKE ACTING WORK: A really useful book for every actor to own Prunella Scales; This book should be part of every resourceful actors armoury Annette Badland Details ISBN0413774252 Short Title METHUEN BK OF MODERN MONOLOGUE Language English ISBN-10 0413774252 ISBN-13 9780413774255 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2004 Imprint Methuen Drama Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Chrys Salt Author Chrys Salt Edition 1st Illustrations black & white illustrations DOI 10.1604/9780413774255 UK Release Date 2004-04-29 NZ Release Date 2004-04-29 Pages 160 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Series Audition Speeches Publication Date 2004-04-29 DEWEY 808.8245089286 Audience General AU Release Date 2006-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:7290845;

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