The Classical Monologue: Men

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Michael Earley, Philippa Keil
Methuen Drama, 1992 - Drama - 145 pages
Fifty essential classical monologues by the great world dramatists



These great dramatic monologues - from all periods and styles, all varied in tone and genre - make an indispensable actor's companion for auditioning, rehearsing and performing. Contains extracts from Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Kyd, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, Webster, Ford, Behn, Congreve, Wycherley, Sheridan, Vanburgh, Racine, Molière, Calderón, Buchner, Ibsen, Strindberg, Checkhov, Synge, Wilde and Shaw plus many more.

Each monologue is accompanied by editors' commentaries and textual notes that point the beginner and the experienced actor towards the riches and challenges that lie waiting to be released on stage.



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Contents

Hippolytus c 428 BC
8
Arden of Feversham c 1592 22
22
Hamlet 1601
35
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