{"product_id":"9780449905357","title":"Monologues from Literature: A Sourcebook for Actors","description":"\u003cp\u003eActors looking for new and exciting ways to audition will discover that some of the greatest acting scenes ever written appear not only in plays, but in novels, stories, even poetry, Monologues from Literature taps this virtually limitless wellspring, providing monologue adaptations for dramatic and comic audition pieces, conveniently organized in chronological order — from Homer's The Odyssey to Tom Wolfe's The Bonfire of the Vanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning the centuries, this sourcebook offers a variety of situations styles, and periods that you can tailor to any type of audition or acting class. You'll find characters that will allow you to display a great range of moods and emotions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrancie in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSancho Panza in Don Quixote\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnna in Anna Karenina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca in Ivanhoe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUchendu in Things Fall Apart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSissy in Even Cowgirls Get the Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma Bovary in Madame Bovary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePortnoy in Portnoy's Complaint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFelicitas in The Company of Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Poet in Les Fleurs du Mal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSal in On the Road\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCocoa in Mama Day\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd dozens more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonologues from Literature also provides an invaluable reference chart that divides the selections into age and gender of character, setting and period, and genre (drama, seriocomedy, or comedy), so that you can quickly find a monologue appropriate for your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025497473264,"sku":"9780449905357","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780449905357_p0.jpg?v=1763703584","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780449905357","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}