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Three editors, each associated with theatre, collaborated on this book of monologues for actresses. What they discovered, besides bravura pieces for auditions, acting classes, and study, was the pulse of the millennial theatrical scene. A follow-up to the popular previous edition from the 1990s, One on One: The Best Women's Monologues for the 21st Century includes the work of over 70 playwrights, spotlighting the best of Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and experimental writings since 2000. A special introduction also explains how to choose, practice, and perform a speech for auditions. Comic or serious – or both – the monologues are written for young, old, and multicultural players by famous names and up-and-coming talent.
Anna Deavere Smith records abuse in “real” relationships (House Arrest); August Wilson relates trials of those who survived coming to America – and those who did not (Gem of the Ocean); and William Gibson recreates the dark, fledgling days of Israel (Golda's Balcony). Additional works include Are You Ready? by David Auburn, Bad Dates by Theresa Rebeck, The Committee by Brian Dykstra, and many others.
Anna Deavere Smith records abuse in “real” relationships (House Arrest); August Wilson relates trials of those who survived coming to America – and those who did not (Gem of the Ocean); and William Gibson recreates the dark, fledgling days of Israel (Golda's Balcony). Additional works include Are You Ready? by David Auburn, Bad Dates by Theresa Rebeck, The Committee by Brian Dykstra, and many others.
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Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. (Collegeville, PA) is professor emerita of Theatre and Communication Studies at Ursinus College. She is the editor of The Wisdom of Shakespeare and author of Beat the Bard.
Rebecca Dunn Jaroff, Ph.D. (Conshohocken, PA) is assistant professor of English at Ursinus College, where she teaches American literature, drama, and journalism.
Bob Shuman, M.F.A. (New York City) is an editor, playwright, college professor, and co-author of Simply Elegant Flowers with Michael George. A Fellow of the Lark Theatre Company, Bob received Hunter College's Zarkauer Award for excellence in playwriting.
Rebecca Dunn Jaroff, Ph.D. (Conshohocken, PA) is assistant professor of English at Ursinus College, where she teaches American literature, drama, and journalism.
Bob Shuman, M.F.A. (New York City) is an editor, playwright, college professor, and co-author of Simply Elegant Flowers with Michael George. A Fellow of the Lark Theatre Company, Bob received Hunter College's Zarkauer Award for excellence in playwriting.
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- PublisherApplause
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 1557837007
- ISBN 13 9781557837004
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- Number of pages292
- EditorJaroff Rebecca Dunn, Henry Joyce, Shuman Bob
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