An exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all
chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great
Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world's
leading companies for young performers. Featuring seventy-five
monologues by acclaimed writers such as Zawe Ashton, Moira Buffini,
Carol Ann Duffy, Brian Friel, James Fritz, James Graham, Dennis
Kelly, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Gbolahan Obisesan, Evan Placey, Sarah
Solemani and Jack Thorne, the book offers rich and diverse roles
ranging from teens to adults. Each audition speech also comes with
invaluable supporting material - compiled by NYT Associate Artist
Michael Bryher - to help you perform the piece to its maximum
effect, including: A detailed description of the play that the
speech is originally from Contextual information such as what's
just happened in the play, where the monologue takes place, to whom
the character is talking, and what their motivations are Things to
think about when rehearsing and performing the speech The book also
provides extensive advice on choosing a speech, working on it and
preparing for auditions, plus tips and first-hand insights into the
monologues from current NYT members and alumni who've performed
them. An ideal resource for actors auditioning for drama school,
the NYT or elsewhere, as well as those preparing for showcases or
competitions, National Youth Theatre Monologues offers a wide and
diverse range of roles, themes and styles - meaning you'll be able
to find the speech that's just right for you.
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