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Theater : Finding & Researching Plays

For THE 136: Using library resources to locate a monologue, dialogue, or scene for performing

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Hooks, Ed. 
The Ultimate Scene & Monologue Sourcebook 


Catalog Entry PN2080.U48 2007 

Smith & Kraus

PN2080.S6 1999 Circulating
The Smith and Kraus Monologue Index

Extensive indexing to lots of collections of plays./scenes, etc.

Similar to Hook's Ultimate Scenes & Monologue Sourcebook but not quite as convenient to use.  

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INDIVIDUAL PLAYS

PN6111 Under this call number, we have a large selection of individual plays (in handy acting editios) shelved together

FIND IN THE CATALOG Lots of indivdual plays can be found by searching the catalog by title and/or author.  See Finding a Play tab. 

COLLECTIONS

PN2080.A13 1989 100 monologues: an audition sourcebook from new dramatists.  Harrington, Laura.Our most 'popular' collection of monologues.  Look up full play in catalog to see if we have it. 

 PN2080.O8834 2010 Outstanding men's monologues. Vol. 2. Pospisil, Craig.

PN2080.Y67 2000 Young actor's scene book: a training tool.  Marchant, Barbara.

PN2080.A44 1993 2 minutes and under: original character monologues for actors.  Alterman, Glenn.

PR2771.E153 1988 | PR2771.E15 1988
Soliloquy!: the Shakespeare monologues.

PN2080.S65 1988
Solo!: the best monologues of the 80s (men). Earley, Michael.

PN2080.S6 1999
The Smith and Kraus monologue index.  2nd ed. Morris, Karen.

REF PN4305.M6I64 1949 & SUPPL.
An index to monologs and dialogs.  Ireland, Norma Olin.

 

 

 

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