The Methuen Drama Book of Monologues for Young Actors

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Methuen Drama Book of Monologues for Young Actors
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Anne Harvey
SeriesAudition Speeches
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreActing techniques
Plays, playscripts
Anthologies
ISBN/Barcode 9780413772794
ClassificationsDewey:808.8245
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publication Date 19 September 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This volume contains speeches suitable for performance at auditions, individual acting classes, competitions, festivals and examinations. Ranging from early Elizabethan to contemporary literature, the pieces are varied in content, tone and style and are equipped with an introduction which sets the context for each piece. The speeches have been chosen by drama teacher and adjudicator Anne Harvey. The volume includes work by Ayckbourn, Congreve, Sarah Daniels, Dickens, Athol Fugard, Graham Greene, John Godber, David Hare, Ibsen, Sharman Macdonald, Irish Murdoch, Dennis Potter, Tom Stoppard and many others.