A detailed guide to approaching Shakespearean text, Speak the speech! contains everything an actor needs to select and prepare a Shakespeare monologue for classwork, auditions, or performance. Included herein are over 150 monologues. Each one is placed in context with a brief introduction, is carefully punctuated in the manner that best illustrates its meaning, and is painstakingly and thoroughly annotated. Each is also accompanied by commentary that will spark the actor's imagination by exploring how the interrelationship of meter and the choice of words and sounds yields clues to character and performance. And throughout the book sidebars relate historical, topical, technical, and other useful and entertaining information relevant to the text. In addition, the authors include an overview of poetic and rhetorical elements, brief synopses of all the plays, and a comprehensive index along with other guidelines that will help readers locate the perfect monologue for their needs.
Potty! is written for toddlers about toddlers and the many stages of potty training that kids can be in. Potty! is a reassuring potty training story for toddlers that offers insight into the many stages that kids can be in. Includes more information about supporting toddlers as they build the bridge to potty training.
This is a book for toddlers about leaving when they don’t want to or ending an activity they don’t want to stop. Includes information for parents and caregivers about helping you and toddlers have an easier time when it’s time to go. The books are written by experts in the field and are critically acclaimed. Includes information for parents and caregivers about helping you and toddlers have an easier time when it’s time to go.
New Baby! is a book written for toddlers about toddlers expecting a new addition to the family, and not knowing what to expect. In New Baby! toddlers expecting a new addition to the family don’t know exactly what will happen, and it can be confusing and emotionally challenging. Through the introduction of the new sibling, to the incorporation of it into daily life, toddlers will be reassured that while things will be different, mom and dad still love them just the same and have enough love for the new baby, too. Includes information for parents and caregivers about reassuring a toddler that they will not be forgotten when they have a new sibling.
The most comprehensive sourcebook of Shakespeare's monologues ever available in one volume. A detailed guide to approaching Shakespearean text, Speak the Speech! contains everything an actor needs to select and prepare a Shakespeare monologue for classwork, auditions, or performance. Included herein are over 150 monologues. Each one is placed in context with a brief introduction, is carefully punctuated in the manner that best illustrates its meaning, and is painstakingly and thoroughly annotated. Each is also accompanied by commentary that will spark the actor's imagination by exploring how the interrelationship of meter and the choice of words and sounds yields clues to character and performance. And throughout the book sidebars relate historical, topical, technical, and other useful and entertaining information relevant to the text. In addition, the authors include an overview of poetic and rhetorical elements, brief synopses of all the plays, and a comprehensive index along with other guidelines that will help readers locate the perfect monologue for their needs. More than just an actor's toolkit, Speak the Speech! is also an entertaining resource that will help demystify Shakespeare's language for the student and theater lover alike.
This is a book for toddlers about leaving when they don’t want to or ending an activity they don’t want to stop. Includes information for parents and caregivers about helping you and toddlers have an easier time when it’s time to go. The books are written by experts in the field and are critically acclaimed. Includes information for parents and caregivers about helping you and toddlers have an easier time when it’s time to go.
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