The Contemporary Monologue: Men

by Philippa Keil and Michael Earley

Book Overview

The Contemporary Monologue is an exciting selection of speeches of all types, serious and comic, realistic and absurdist, drawn from plays written by contemporary playwrights over the past ten years. Updating the popular Modern Monologues, this fresh collection of speeches represents the best American and English playwrights of today including Caryl Churchill, Ariel Dorfman, John Guare, David Mamet, Tony Kushner, Stephen Sondheim...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878300619
• ISBN13: 9780878300617
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Essential guide for any actor

This book includes some of the best monolouges from the worlds newest and bravest playwrights. Authors such as Tony Kushner and Emily Mann along with many others contribute speeches from thier harrowing and award-winning plays of the last ten years. Definatly a must-buy for anyone looking for an oringial and unique monolouge.