Demystifying the Monologue

Demystifying the Monologue addresses the issue of monologue mysteries by using actor's tools, character-fulfilling needs, and various script and character analyses that offer simple, specific answers in a focused,connect-the-dots premise culminating in a practical road map. This road map replaces fear and anxiety with clarity and confidence, guiding any actor to a fully realized character delivering a compelling monologue. The road map is a useful guide for all future work with monologues. The road map is written with simple language to be used by non-actors involved in public speaking, singers for focusing and interpreting lyrics into a story. Completely accessible to high school and college students studying and dabbling in drama.