Description
The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men collects over fifty speeches from some of the finest plays of the last twenty years, and from the unique roster of the UK's leading independent drama publisher.
Bringing together specially selected speeches by essential modern dramatists such as Howard Barker, Chris O'Connell, Richard Bean, Tanika Gupta, Will Eno, Meredith Oakes, Abi Morgan, Tom Morris & Emma Rice, Kneehigh, Rod Beacham, Toby Whithouse, and Dennis Kelly, The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men is a unique and useful resource for amateur, student, and professional actors alike, participating in acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.
Edited by Catherine Weate, the book is helpfully arranged according to age suitability -Teens, Twenties, Thirties, Forty plus - and sets the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance context.
Author: Catherine Weate
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 01/01/2009
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.10w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781840028256
ISBN10: 1840028254
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Monologues & Scenes
- Performing Arts | Acting & Auditioning
Bringing together specially selected speeches by essential modern dramatists such as Howard Barker, Chris O'Connell, Richard Bean, Tanika Gupta, Will Eno, Meredith Oakes, Abi Morgan, Tom Morris & Emma Rice, Kneehigh, Rod Beacham, Toby Whithouse, and Dennis Kelly, The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men is a unique and useful resource for amateur, student, and professional actors alike, participating in acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.
Edited by Catherine Weate, the book is helpfully arranged according to age suitability -Teens, Twenties, Thirties, Forty plus - and sets the plays and individual speeches in their dramatic and performance context.
Author: Catherine Weate
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 01/01/2009
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.10w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781840028256
ISBN10: 1840028254
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Monologues & Scenes
- Performing Arts | Acting & Auditioning
About the Author
Catherine Weate / B.A. / Dip.Ed. / L.S.D.A. / F.R.S.A. has been coaching voice for over twenty years. She has been Head of Voice at Rose Bruford College, Head of Voice and Vice Principal at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts and Head of Examinations at LAMDA.