111 One Minute Monologues By Type PDF Download

Do all the people in books seem boring for teens? Not anymore!Now they can be:oAnimated, Mythical, and Biblical FiguresoIcons of Literature, Art, and FashionoStars of TV, Film, and MusicoWorld LeadersoRevolutionaries and InnovatorsoAthletes and AdventurersoPresidents, Vice Presidents, and First LadiesoScientists, Inventors, Doctors, and NursesoSpies, Informers, Reporters, Newsmakers, and Money TakersIn school, people can seem perfect and dull to teens. In this new book by Kristen Dabrowski, celebrities of history, science, and politics, as well as fictional characters are reimagined as 'tween and teens. In original, diverse roles from comic to dramatic, they can play the part of:oAlbert EinsteinoMarie AntoinetteoJames BondoEmily DickinsonoMr. CleanoHillary ClintonoRosa ParksoPersephoneoDavy CrocketoPablo PicassooCoco ChaneloAgatha CristieoMr. RogersoZsa Zsa GaboroFidel CastrooHannibalPlus, a game has been built into this book. The monologues are organized into categories but individual speakers are not identified by name. It's up to you to guess who's who! (Answers are at the back of each chapter, but don't peek!) A handy name index has also been included to help find that specific character. A fun read for students and a great tool for teachers to help incorporate history and social studies into their curriculum in a engaging and active way, these monologues are surefire winners in auditions or the classroom.KRISTEN DABROWSKI is an actress, writer, teacher, and director residing in New York City. She has performed all across the United States and the United Kingdom. Her other books, published by Smith and Kraus, include 111 Monologues for Middle School Actors Volume 1, The Ultimate Audition Book for Teens Volume III, the 10+ play series, the Teens Speak series, 20 Ten-Minute Plays for Teens, and 111 One-Minute Monologues for Teens: Just Comedy!