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American theatre book of monologues for women
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Publication Date
2003
Language
English
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From the Book - 1st ed.
Be Specific: The Actor's Approach to the Monologue - An Interview with Bartlett Sher
1. "Was I Wrong to Side with the Living?"
Angel, Marisol / Jose Rivera
Susanah, A Question of Mercy / David Rabe
Miss Evers, Miss Evers' Boys / David Feldshuh
Phebe, The Darker Face of the Earth / Rita Dove
2. "I Have to Do Penance"
Marion, Abingdon Square / Maria Irene Fornes
Judith, An American Daughter / Wendy Wasserstein
Alexis, The Gimmick / Dael Orlandersmith
3. "My Babies!"
Bette, The Marriage of Bette and Boo / Christopher Durang
Bette, The Marriage of Bette and Boo / Christopher Durang
Dessa, Tongue of a Bird / Ellen McLaughlin
Dessa, Tongue of a Bird / Ellen McLaughlin
Halie, Buried Child / Sam Shepard
Normal, The Colored Museum / George C. Wolfe
4. "Happier Ever After ..."
Wanda, The Waiting Room / Lisa Loomer
Wanda, The Waiting Room / Lisa Loomer
Hester, La Negrita, In the Blood / Suzan-Lori Parks
Rachel, Reckless / Craig Lucas
Rachel, Reckless / Craig Lucas
5. "You Will Remember This"
Maxine, Tongue of a Bird / Ellen McLaughlin
A, Three Tall Women / Edward Albee
Claire, Fuddy Meers / David Lindsay-Abaire
Roma, August Snow / Reynolds Price
Taw, August Snow / Reynolds Price
Sky, The Monogamist / Christopher Kyle
6. "I Crossed the Line"
Welfare, In the Blood / Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzie, Silence, Cunning, Exile / Stuart Greenman
Barbara, Three Hotels / Jon Robin Baitz
7. "Do You Know Who I Am?"
Callie, Stop Kiss / Diana Son
Miss Pat, The Colored Museum / George C. Wolfe
Topsy, The Colored Museum / George C. Wolfe
Shelly, Buried Child / Sam Shepard
Pooty, Reckless / Craig Lucas
Jolene, The Day Room / Don DeLillo
8. "It's My Fate, Do you See? This Love"
Masha, The Three Sisters / Anton Chekhov and David Mamet
Yachiyo, Ballad of Yachiyo / Philip Kan Gotanda
Lee, The Chemistry of Change / Marlane Meyer
Mom, Lloyd's Prayer / Kevin Kling
Genevieve, August Snow / Reynolds Price
9. "Art Was Not a Part of Our Lives"
Bob's Mom, Bobrauschenbergamerica / Charles L. Mee
Marie, Search and Destroy / Howard Korder
Alexis, The Gimmick / Dael Orlandersmith
Alexis, The Gimmick / Dael Orlandersmith
10. "There's Bad Blood Between Us ..."
Myrna, The Mineola Twins / Paula Vogel
Mrs. Siezmagraff, Betty's Summer Vacation / Christopher Durang
Nan, Three Days of Rain / Richard Greenberg
11. "The Ones who Crossed the Ocean ..."
Rabbi Isidor Chemelwitz, Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches / Tony Kushner
Zofia, Tongue of a Bird / Ellen McLaughlin
Anka, Hunting Cockroaches / Janusz Glowacki
12. "Yes, You Are, He Said: You're That Kind of Girl"
C, Three Tall Women / Edward Albee
Suzanne, Picasso at the Lapin Agile / Steve Martin
Chata, Roosters / Milcha Sanchez-Scott
13. "Aren't Human Beings the Saddest People You Ever Met?"
Dora, The Swan / Elizabeth Egloff
Dora, The Swan / Elizabeth Egloff
Harper, Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches / Tony Kushner
Corlis, The Chemistry of Change / Marlane Meyer
Bessie, Marvin's Room / Scott McPherson
Linda, Talk Radio / Eric Bogosian
Denise, Talk Radio / Eric Bogosian
Blonde, The Incredibly Famous Willy Rivers / Stephen Metcalfe
14. "The Happiest Moment of All?"
A, Three Tall Women / Edward Albee
Emma, Pterodactyls / Nicky Silver
Betty, Betty's Summer Vacation / Christopher Durang
Marisol, Marisol / Jose Rivera.
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