Monologue performance is a technically demanding but deeply rewarding form of theatre. Monologues are the purest form of storytelling an actor can engage in. Before I was a drama teacher and ...

In one of my favorite clips, actor Sir Ian McKellen explains to Ricky Gervais during an appearance on the show “Extras” what acting is, saying, “There will be no scripts on the night [of the play].” ...

Finding the perfect monologue for an audition can be a daunting task. After all, it's not like you can listen to potential options via cast recordings - there's a little more digging to be done. But ...

This unique anthology provides a wealth of material for actors and acting students, and a wonderful overview of the best recent plays for anyone interested in theatre. The more than 150 monologues ...

Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing a couple of my theater casting director colleagues about monologues. Erik Stein is the CD for PCPA Pacific Conservatory Theatre and the recruitment ...