Audition Monologs for Student Actors II: Selections from Contemporary Plays

by Roger Ellis

Book Overview

This theatre text's monologues are highly original works not found in other published versions. All are from recently produced plays from both established and emerging new writers. The fifty selections are for actors ten to twenty-four years of age, suitable for competitive auditions, forensics, oral interpretation, or acting exercises. The monolog collection is divided equally between male and female characters, with various pieces for minority...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566080738
• ISBN13: 9781566080736
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Wonderful resource for student actors

Roger Ellis has gathered a collection of new and challenging monologues for young actors. High school and college students will find these monologues particularly useful for competition and audition purposes. This volume would make an excellent addition to any student actors collection.

Recommended for schools with strong drama departments

This Audition Monologs For Student Actors II has recently produced modern plays and will appeal to student actors from grades 7-10. Many scripts and scenes are for women and minority actors, outlining social issues and insights which will reach a wide age range from 10 to into one's twenties. Recommended for schools with strong drama departments.

Great Big Smashing Hit!

This is an outstanding book of monologs for actors of all ages! You want to get that choice part? Use the pieces from this book to land it with ease. Never before has such a great selection been put together. Pay particular attention to FISHING THE MOON by Scott McMorrow, A GENIUS by Dori Appel, and MEMORY GLAND by Lynne Elson.