Rudnicki, Stefan
The Actor's Book of Classical Monologues
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140106763
- author:
- Rudnicki, Stefan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Australia
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1988
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.7 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A comprehensive collection of classical monologues spans over 2,000 years of dramatic history. From the stately and poetic Greek tragedies to the lively Restoration comedies, this anthology offers a diverse range of solo pieces for actors to explore. The book features an extensive selection of works from renowned playwrights such as Aeschylus, Sophocles, Shakespeare, and many others. Each monologue is accompanied by brief plot synopses and valuable historical material, providing context and insight into the plays that inspired them. Actor Stefan Rudnicki also offers practical tips on preparing each scene for audition or performance. With over 150 selections to choose from, this anthology caters to a wide range of actors, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you're looking to expand your repertoire or simply seeking new material to challenge yourself, this collection is an invaluable resource.
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