| Winning Monologs for Young Actors Contributor(s): Kehret, Peg (Author) |
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ISBN: 0916260380 ISBN-13: 9780916260385 Publisher: Meriwether Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1986 Annotation: For speech contests, acting exercises, auditions or audience entertainment in a stage review, these short monologs are to theatre what Art Buchwald is to journalism, Warm, Funny. And best of all--reall Sixty-five characterizations for girls, boys and both together. Any young person will relate to the topics of these scripts. And they will like them as performance material that is "scare-free." The only book of "nontheatrical" monologs we know of. Sample titles include: My Blankee: All Mothers Are Clairvoyant: Cafeteria Lunches: They'll Be Sorry When I'm Dead: I'm Not My Brother, I'm Me; The Girl That I Marry; Too Young for This: Too Old for That; The Last Day of Sixth Grade; Three-Kleenex(R) Movies; I Thought Ellen Was My Friend: What Will I Be When I Grow Up?; The Driver's Test is a Piece of Cake. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Drama - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
| Dewey: 812.54 |
| LCCN: 86061109 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.50 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Peg Kehret's middle grade books have won more than 50 state and national young reader awards. So these "scare-free" monologs are perfect for speech contests, acting exercises, auditions, or as part of a performance. Warm and funny, these monologs will feel "nontheatrical," and best of all - real! Sixty-five characterizations include 16 written specifically for girls, 15 for boys, and the rest appropriate for either. Published to rave reviews, any young person will relate to these well-written monologs. |