Zen and the art of the monologue /
Jay Sankey--stand-up comic, magician, and cartoonist--is back with another book for performers. Building on the success of his Zen and the Art of Stand-up Comedy, Jay is moving further into the uncharted wilds of solo performance.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 The Monologue
- What is a monologue?
- chapter How does a monologue differ from a play?
- chapter What is the difference between a monologue, a soliloquy, and a speech?
- chapter What is the result of this kind of profound theatrical sharing?
- chapter What sort of background do you bring to the study of monologuing?
- chapter Is a speech the ultimate test of an actor's abilities?
- chapter 2 The Script
- How long does it take to write a monologue?
- chapter If I am a strong performer, is my script really that important?
- chapter How should I begin my monologue?
- chapter 3 The Promotion
- How can I promote my monologue?
- chapter Should I enclose a gimmick with my press release and photo?
- chapter How can I use a newspaper article to further promote myself?
- chapter What if I get a good review?
- chapter How do I promote myself to film and television producers?
- chapter 4 The Stage
- Do I need to be standing on a stage to perform a monologue?
- chapter 5 The Rehearsal
- chapter How should I rehearse?
- chapter What can I do to help me remember my lines?
- chapter Should I direct myself or have someone else direct me?
- chapter 6 The Audience
- Who should I invite to my first performance?
- chapter 7 The Performance
- Do I have to be an actor?
- chapter Should I play a "character"?
- chapter How can I give a great performance?
- chapter How should I begin my monologue?
- chapter During my monologue, what should I do when I want to stop talking about one subject and start talking about another?
- chapter What about pacing?
- chapter Do I have to have a "big ego" to perform a monologue?
- chapter 8 The Television Production
- Should I videotape my monologue?
- chapter Interview with Paul McConvey
- chapter What are some of the more common mistakes people make when producing monologues for television?
- chapter A Sitting Meditation
- chapter Fringe Festivals
- United States
- chapter Scotland
- chapter Selected Bibliography and Videography
- Books
- chapter Video.