Author : Kimberly Mohne Hill
Release : 2007-12-01
Genre : Performing Arts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 774/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Monologues in Dialect for Young Actors by : Kimberly Mohne Hill

Download or read book Monologues in Dialect for Young Actors written by Kimberly Mohne Hill. This book was released on 2007-12-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building on the work of the first collection of monologues for actors to perform in dialect, Volume 2 contains chapters with instructions on how to acquire and use each dialect, and appropriate monologues to accompany the dialects. Monologues are selected from primarilycontemporary plays by internationally renowned playwrights and artists.Chapters includeStandard BritishIrishAmerican SouthernSpanishBlack South AfricanThis book is a must-have for any young actor or theater teacher! Specifically designed for young actors ages 15¿25.KIMBERLY MOHNE HILL received her Master¿s degree at the prestigious American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. A teacher, actor, and dialect coach, Kimberly has worked on over fifty productions in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has coached for such companies as A.C.T., San JoseRepertory Theatre, TheatreWorks, San Jose Stage Company, Center Rep of Walnut Creek, the Aurora Theater Company, and Marin Theater Company. Along with her dialect coaching career, Kimberly has also served on the faculty at A.C.T., Santa Clara University, and Notre Dame de Namur University. Smith and Kraus publishers published Kimberly¿s first two books ¿ Scenes in Dialect for Young Actors and Monologues in Dialect for Young Actors ¿ available at bookstores everywhere and Amazon.com. A native Californian, Kimberly has been studying and performing in dialects for over twenty years.¿Monologues in Dialect and Scenes in Dialect together represent an essential newresource specifially for young actors. I enthusiastically recommend these books toyoung actors, teachers, and directors who will find expert guidance as well as excitingmonologues and scenes.¿ CRAIG SLAIGHT, DIRECTOR, YOUNG CONSERVATORY, AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATER