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Great Scenes and Monologues for Actors

Michael Schulman

Great Scenes and Monologues for Actors, spanning nearly 500 years of drama, from Shakespearean England to Contemporary Broadway, is a useful tool for every student or actor wanting to improve their acting skills. Included are 80 scenes and monologues from playwrights ranging from William Shakespeare to Anton Chekhov to Wendy Wasserstein. This small and affordable book by Michael Schulman and Eva Mekler can help improve memory, concentration, and confidence.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Griffin
  • Publish Date: Sep 15th, 1998
  • Pages: 368
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.00in - 4.25in - 0.82in - 0.65lb
  • EAN: 9781250314628
  • Categories: General

About the Author

Schulman, Michael: - Michael Schulman, editor of Play the Scene and Great Scenes and Monologues for Actors, is an acting teacher who has taught at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the Actors Studio. He founded the British-American Acting Academy and has written and directed a number of plays for Off-Broadway theatre. He is also a psychologist and an author of books on child development.
Mekler, Eva: - Eva Mekler is a former actress who has performed both on and off Broadway. She is also a novelist and author of books on American and British acting training.

Praise for this book

"A compilation of some of the greatest scenes and monologues ever written--ranging from Shakespeare to Broadway productions--this book is broken down by category into scenes and monologues for one man and one woman, scenes for two women, scenes for two men, and monologues for both men and women."--"Ingram "
A compilation of some of the greatest scenes and monologues ever written--ranging from Shakespeare to Broadway productions--this book is broken down by category into scenes and monologues for one man and one woman, scenes for two women, scenes for two men, and monologues for both men and women. "Ingram""
"A compilation of some of the greatest scenes and monologues ever written--ranging from Shakespeare to Broadway productions--this book is broken down by category into scenes and monologues for one man and one woman, scenes for two women, scenes for two men, and monologues for both men and women." --Ingram