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Best monologues from the best American short plays / edited by William W. Demastes.

Contributor Demastes, William W. editor.

ImprintMilwaukee : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, An Imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2014-2015.

Description3 volumes ; 20 cm.

Note:v. 1. Monologues for men. Excerpt from Reading list / Susan Miller -- Excerpt from Little Red Riding Hood / Billy Aronson -- Excerpt from The courier / Carol K. Mack -- Excerpt from Going in / David Kranes -- Excerpt from Bricklayer's poet / Joe Maruzzo -- Excerpt from The highwayman / Julia Jarcho -- Excerpts from DeBoom: who gives this woman? / Mark Medoff -- Excerpts from Dreams of home / Migdalia Cruz -- Excerpt from The man who couldn't stop crying / Murray Schisgal -- Excerpt from The Cannibal masque / Ronald Ribman -- Excerpt from The cleaning / Zilvinas Jonusas -- birdfeeder / Clay McLeod Chapman -- A glorious evening / Daniel Frederick Levin -- The artist and the model / Murray Schisgal -- Witness / Peter Maloney -- Decades apart: reflections of three gay men / Rick Pulos -- Monologues for women. Excerpt from Hearts and minds / Adam Kraar -- Excerpt from Sada / Bruce Levy -- Excerpt from Beautiful American soldier / Dano Madden -- Excerpt from The perfect medium / Eileen Fischer -- Excerpt from The devil is in the details / Jill Elaine Hughes -- Excerpts from The highwayman / Julia Jarcho -- Excerpt from Glass knives / Liliana Almendarez -- Excerpts from Dreams of home / Migdalia Cruz -- Excerpt from The cowboy, the Indian and the fervent feminist / Murray Schisgal -- The true author of the plays formerly attributed to Mister William Shakespeare revealed to the world for the first time by Miss Delia Bacon / James Armstrong -- The stormy waters, the long way home / Carey Lovelace -- In conclusive woman / Julie Rae (Pratt) Mollenkamp -- Web cam woman / Laura Shaine Cunningham -- Love at twenty / Neil LaBute -- Leash / Peter Maloney -- The last artist in New York City / Polly Frost and Ray Sawhill -- Kong / Pamela Sneed

Note:v. 2. Monologues for men. Excerpt from G.C. / Theodore Mann -- Excerpts from San Antonio sunset / Willy Holtzman -- Excerpt from Show / Victor Bumbalo -- Excerpts from And yet ... / Steve Feffer -- Excerpt from Advice to players / Bruce Bonafede -- Excerpt from Reunions / Billy Aronson -- Excerpts from Pitching to the star / Donald Margulies -- Excerpt from I'll do it tomorrow ... / Michael Roderick -- Excerpts from It's our town, too / Susan Miller -- Excerpts from Props / Michael Roderick -- Excerpts from Small things / Carey Pepper -- The hunchback of Central Park West / Murray Schisgal -- Undertow / Clay Macleod Chapman -- The confession of many strangers / Lavonne Mueller -- Determined to prove / Daniel Gallant -- Monologues for women. Excerpt from Ella / Dano Madden -- Excerpts from American dreamer / Lavonne Mueller -- Excerpts from The yellow wallpaper / Paul Kuritz -- Excerpt from Such a beautiful voice is Sayeda's / Yussef El Guindi -- Excerpts from The lovers and others of Eugene O'Neill / Marla Del Collins -- Excerpts from Karima's city / Yussef El Guindi -- Excerpts from The most massive woman wins / Madeline George -- Excerpts from Props / Michael Roderick -- Excerpt from First love / Murray Schisgal -- Excerpt from The beauty inside / Catherine Filloux -- Excerpts from Ten-dollar drinks / Joe Pintauro -- When I was a little girl and my mother didn't want me / Joyce Carol Oates -- Totally / Neil LaBute -- Mystery school / Paul Selig -- Claire / Nicky Silver

Note:v. 3. Monologues for Men -- Excerpt from A Marriage Proposal / Kimberly La Force -- Excerpt from The Root of Chaos / Douglas Soderberg -- Excerpt from Starfishes / Michael Ross Albert -- Excerpt from The Trio / Shel Silverstein -- Excerpt from You're Invited! / Darren Canady -- Excerpt from The Sandalwood Box / Mac Wellman -- Excerpt from Snowbound / Brent Englar -- Excerpt from Spatial Disorientation / Lisa Soland -- Excerpts from The Rainbow / James Armstrong -- Excerpt from The Hysterical Misogynist / Murray Schisgal -- Excerpt from Dissonance / Craig Pospisil -- Excerpt from Kid Gloves / David Rusiecki -- Excerpts from Come Again, Another Day / Cary Pepper -- Blue Monologue / John Guare -- Naked Old Man / Murray Schisgal -- What It Was Like / John Guare -- Ichabod Crane Tells All / Lawrence Thelen -- Queenie / Murray Schisgal -- The Devil and Billy Markham / Shel Silverstein -- A Little Haunting / A. K. Abeille -- David Manos Morris / Struck Dumb -- Jean-Claude Van Itallie / Joseph Chaikin -- Monologues for Women -- Excerpts from The Sandalwood Box / Mac Wellman -- Excerpt from You're Invited! / Darren Canady -- Excerpt from St. Matilde's Malady / Kyle John Schmidt -- Excerpt from A Song for Me, or Getting the Oscar / John Bolen -- Excerpt from Scar Tissue / Gabriel Rivas Gomez -- Excerpts from Dissonance / Craig Pospisil -- Excerpt from Spatial Disorientation / Lisa Soland -- Excerpt from White or the Muskox Play / Jonathan Fitts -- Excerpt from The Cowboy / Patrick Holland -- Excerpt from Wife Shop / Angela C. Hall -- Excerpts from Warner Bros / Andrea Sloan Pink -- Excerpt from Rise / Crystal Skillman -- Excerpt from Flare / Edith Freni -- Creatures / Janet Allard -- Deaf Day / Leslie Ayvazian -- Excerpts from It's Our Town, Too / Susan Miller.

Library Shelf Location Call Number Item Status
Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks PS627.M63 B47 2014 v.3Available
Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks PS627.M63 B47 2014 v.2Available
Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks PS627.M63 B47 2014 v.1Available

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Demastes, William W. editor.
Series Statement
The Applause acting series
Subject:
Monologues, American.
American drama -- 20th century.
American drama -- 21st century.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Applause acting series.