Classical Monologues for Women: Good Audition Guide by Marina Caldarone (English

Description: Classical Monologues for Women by Marina Caldarone Fifty monologues for women drawn from classical plays throughout the ages, all prefaced with a summary of the vital information you need to place the piece in context and to perform it to maximum effect in your own unique way. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description THE GOOD AUDITION GUIDES:Helping you select and perform the audition piece that is best suited to your performing skillsEach Good Audition Guide contains a range of fresh monologues, all prefaced with a summary of the vital information you need to place the piece in context and to perform it to maximum effect in your own unique way.Each volume also carries a user-friendly introduction on the whole process of auditioning.Classical Monologues for Women contains 50 monologues drawn from classical plays throughout the ages and ranging across all of Western Theatre:* Classical Greek and Roman* Elizabethan and Jacobean* French and Spanish Golden Age* Restoration and Eighteenth Century* Nineteenth and Early Twentieth CenturiesAlso available: Classical Monologues for MenSound practical advice for anyone attending an audition... so many of these extracts simply cry out to be performed... a source of inspiration for teachers and students alike... these two volumes are a must— Teaching Drama Magazine Notes Re-issues of the first 2 volumes in the Good Audition Guides series. Author Biography Marina Caldarone is a freelance theatre and radio drama director who has also been actively involved in actor training in Britains leading drama schools for many years. Table of Contents Introduction Ancient Greece and Rome (Sophocles, Euripides, Plautus etc) Elizabethan and Jacobean (Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Webster etc) French and Spanish Golden Age (Moliere, Racine, Lope de Vega etc) Restoration and 18th Century (Aphra Behn, Sheridan, Farquhar etc) 19th and early 20th-centuries (Ibsen, Chekhov, Wilde, Shaw etc) Review Sound practical advice for anyone attending an audition... so many of these extracts simply cry out to be performed... a source of inspiration for teachers and students alike... these two volumes are a must * Teaching Drama Magazine * Long Description This is the first of two volumes in a series offering fresh audition pieces for actors at all levels - selected and commentated by a greatly experienced teacher and director. As an actor at any level - from school exam to professional casting - you are called upon to perform one or more audition pieces - often one modern and one classical. A great deal will depend on your coming up with something fresh that is exactly suited to your particular performing skills. This is where the "Good Audition Guides" come in. Drawing on her enormous experience in drama training - she sits on the selection board of several leading Drama Schools - Marina Caldarone has selected over forty-five monologues for men and another forty-five for women drawn from classical plays throughout the ages and ranging across all of Western theatre. Each piece is prefaced with a boxed information panel guiding readers towards the perfect piece for them.These Classical monologues are presented chronologically and arranged within one of seven periods: Ancient Greece and Rome (Sophocles, Euripides, Plautus etc); Jacobethan (Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Webster etc); French/Spanish Golden Ages (Moliere, Racine, Lope de Vega etc); Restoration (Aphra Behn, Wycherley, Farquhar etc); Naturalism (Ibsen, Chekhov etc); and turn of the Century (Wilde, Shaw etc). Review Quote sound practical advice for anyone attending an audition... so many of these extracts simply cry out to be performed... a source of inspiration for teachers and students alike... these two volumes are a must Details ISBN1854598708 Pages 160 Publisher Nick Hern Books Language English ISBN-10 1854598708 ISBN-13 9781854598707 Media Book Format Paperback Author Marina Caldarone Imprint Nick Hern Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Short Title CLASSICAL MONOLOGUES FOR WOMEN Edited by Marina Caldarone Subtitle Good Audition Guide DOI 10.1604/9781854598707 AU Release Date 2006-09-03 NZ Release Date 2006-09-03 UK Release Date 2006-09-03 Series The Good Audition Guides Year 2006 Publication Date 2006-09-03 DEWEY 792.028082 Audience General 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:2769112;

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