Alterman, Glenn

Offers monologues from Alterman's award-winning, published plays as well as original pieces for all auditions, rated according to the content of materials and rated and categorized by genre, each tells a complete story, has an emotional arc, has an exact running time and the best venues for each monologue is suggested, includes a chapter that explains everything the reader needs to know to prepare for monologue auditions.

Offers advice to aspiring actors on how to find, prepare, and present the right audition monologue, discussing the pupose of an audition monologue, identifying source material for monologues, discussing the general interview, and including monologue anecdotes from established actors, as well as a selection of audition monologues.

Contains fifty-nine short, original character monologues for actors by Glenn Alterman.

Contains forty-eight original monologues--half for men and half for women--that may be performed for audition purposes in two minutes or less.

Contains 30 monologues for men and 34 for women who are looking for the perfect monologue to perform.