One on One: The Best Monologues for Mature Actors

by Stephen Fife

Book Overview

While contemporary American culture may be fixated on youthful sex appeal, the truth is that the most complex and interesting characters in dramatic literature have been (and still are) those over 40 years old. Whether it's Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof or Halie in Buried Child or Eve in The Good Body, the richest characters are those over 40, whose wealth of experience often helps little when it comes to making the difficult decisions. This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480360198
• ISBN13: 9781480360198
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.7"