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Monologues for Show-Offs
Donna Daley , Julie Halston

ISBN 0-325-01227-X / 978-0-325-01227-8 / 2008 / 112pp / Paperback
Imprint: Heinemann
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Grade Level: Adult

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Buy this book! It is a clever mix of fresh and wildly inventive monologues. The casting call will never be the same. Producers rejoice! Laughter and joy return to the audition.
—Jeff Sharp
Film Producer, Boys Don't Cry
 
Finally! Original monologues that are actually original. These gals know how to write sharp, witty material. The laughter and tears are all in the right places.
Charles Busch
Playwright/Actor
 
Make them remember you. That’s your goal at every audition. Make them remember you, get the callback, get the part. The right audition material is the first step.
 
Fun. Bold. Brassy. Monologues for Show-Offs will get you noticed.
 
Besides having plenty of attitude, these showpieces also
·        are brand new. You won’t rehash someone else’s audition with these 74 original pieces to choose from.
·        include performance notes. Daley and Halston offer their expertise in making your audition pop.
·        offer plenty of material for both sexes.
·        provide audition pieces of every length so you’ll find just what you need in these pages.
·        include smart advice on auditioning from industry insiders.
 
Don’t just make a good impression, make a lasting one. Show Off! Use Monologues for Show-Offs at your next audition and give the director something to remember—YOU!

 Table of Contents  
MONOLOGUES FOR WOMEN
Advice
An Answered Prayer
An Appreciation
The Audition
Awakening
Baby Charlie
The Barfly Philosopher
Both of Us
The Breakup
Cable Lady
Cleansing
The Color of Love
Curtis
A Dancer
Do as Mama Say
The Doyenne of Boca
The Elitist
Email
Empty
Engaged
Expel Me
A Family of Means
Freckles
Help Wanted
Hope
It’s All Good
It’s Me, Jessica
Keep Walking
The Korean Lesbian
Last Call
Late for Rehearsal
The Latest Chapter
The Layout
The Lead
A Little Late
Maturity
No Flowers
The Pretty Girl
Sparkle
Split
Waiting
White Gloves
 
MONOLOGUES FOR MEN
The Bad Deal
Before the Fall
The Bike
The Booking
Corporate Dress
The Easy Rider
The Father
Forty—Hey!!!
Georgie Red Clay
Give a Mouse a Cookie
Go Change
The Grown-Up
Heart Assault
Impulse
Just My Style
Let Him Sleep
Madeline
Miss Horace
No More
Not Lonely
Phobias
Plain and Simple
The Realist
The Relic
Rodeo Stud
She’s a Fake
Study Hall
Useful
White-Collar
Well Spent
The Winking Jesus
You Do It Every Time
 

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