(Applause Acting Series).
This is a must-have resource in the arsenal of every aspiring actor hoping to knock \'em dead with her Contemporary piece after bowling over teachers and casting directors alike with a classical excerpt..
Actors will find pieces by star playwrights such as Don Nigro, Itamar Moses, Adam Bock, and Jane Martin; by exciting up-and-comers such as Nicole Pandolfo, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, Crystal Skillman, Greg Kalleres, and Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig; and information on getting the complete text of each play.
A few are story Monologues and they\'re great stories.
Most have a compelling present-tense action for actors to perform.
There are comic Monologues (laughs) and dramatic Monologues (no laughs).
Lawrence Harbison has selected 100 terrific Monologues for Women from Contemporary plays, all by characters between the ages of 18 and 35 perfect for auditions or class. (Applause Acting Series)
