Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2 by Gerald Lee Ratliff

Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2 by Gerald Lee Ratliff

So well-liked was the first collection of these contemporary monologues that we offer this sequel by popular demand. The monologues are wildly funny, tragically sad and yet courageous. The ultimate journey for this collection is to create the possibility of living lovingly as equals in our modern world. The monologues are organised in chapter themes with brief sketches to set the scene. The collection features well-known playwrights - Arthur Miller, Wendy Wasserstein, August Wilson - and many superb, emerging new writers. There are several original monologues written especially for classroom discussion and exploration. Sample titles include: "The Last Yankee" by Arthur Miller, "Boy Meets Girl" by Wendy Wasserstein, "The Underpants" adapted by Steve Martin, "Romantic Fools2 by Rich Orloff, "Voices from September 11" by Lavonne Mueller, "Funnylogues for Women" by Mort Kaufman, Roger Karshner and Zelda Abel, "W.A.C. Iraq" by Mel Nieves and many more.

Gerald Lee Ratliff is the author of numerous award-winning papers and textbooks on classroom teaching tactics and performance exercises. He's been president of the Eastern Communication Association, the Association of Communication Administration, and Theta Alpha Phi, the national theatre fraternity. He received the Eastern Communication Association's Outstanding Service Award and Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi's Theta Alpha Phi delegate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts He has received numerous teaching honors for pioneering innovative curriculum design and instructional approaches, including a visit from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to Russia. He currently works as a program consultant and frequently facilitates workshops.

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ISBN 13	9781566081535
ISBN 10	156608153X
Title	Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2
Author	Gerald Lee Ratliff
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Christian Publishers LLC
Year published	2008-04-01
Number of pages	234
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.