Do you struggle to find the perfect monologue for your audition or exam? Or are you searching for road-tested scenes for your students to study and explore in class? Look no further.
Monologues, Duologues and Scenes for Young Performers is a new, original collection of pieces that young people and teachers can rely on. With more than 30 new pieces for male and female actors of varying ages, these scenes explore a wide range of themes, perspectives and characters, perfect for both the audition room and classroom.
All the scenes have been tried and tested by young actors and many have been used in LAMDA examinations as well as for Speech and Drama Festivals and auditions. Moreover, each piece is accompanied by notes on character, background and setting as well as a whole separate chapter full of Drama activities and guidance, allowing young performers to explore and analyse each script and deliver their best performance.
Featuring a foreword by Jessica Madsen (Cressida Cowper from Netflix's hit Bridgerton series) and a focus on diverse themes and perspectives, Monologues, Duologues and Scenes for Young Performers is perfect for young people and educators alike, providing tailor-made scenes and tools to get the most out of their performance.
A new collection of original monologues, duologues and scenes for young actors aged 7 to 16, written specifically for study, auditions, exams, and performance .
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A new collection of original monologues, duologues and scenes for young actors aged 7 to 16, written specifically for study, auditions, exams, and performance .
Foreword by Jessica Madsen
Monologues
Hear The Knocker Creeps
Following Sawdust
In Search of Shackleton
Mastercook
The Wrong Test
Cooking for Crocs
Supermarket Dash
Ladder to the Moon
Duologues
The Peach Boy
The Path To Somewhen
Sleep Spells
Tea for Two
Hope
Modern Art
Tokens of Love
Social Sisters
Cinders
Taste Testers Wanted!
It's In The Past
Newly Discovered
Scenes
The Peach Boy
New Maths
Primrose
Haunted
The Players
A toast to us!
Caught In The Crossfire
Somewhen
The Clues in The Question
Therapy
Drama Skills
Stage Areas
Set Design and Staging
Use of Voice
Movement and Physicality
Hidden and Given Circumstances
Characterisation
Costume and Appearance
Time Period
Drama Vocabulary
Emma-Louse Tinniswood studied Drama and Music at Royal Holloway and Applied Theatre at Central School of Speech and Drama. She is a qualified Drama & Music teacher and also hold a Masters in History from the University of Dundee. She has been teaching Drama & Music for over 25 years, in schools, nurseries and youth theatres across London and Surrey and was also a Drama examiner. She runs her own performing arts school and youth theatre in Greater London called Step on Stage. She is also the author of Monologues and Duologues for Young Performers (Methuen Drama, 2022), which was a finalist in the Music and Drama Education Awards 2023.
