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| scenes for teenage actors: Scenes for Young Actors Lorraine Cohen, 1990-02-02 Originally published: New York: Discus Books, 1973. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Scenes for Teens Mike Kimmel, 2014-12-04 Scenes for Teens is meant to help simplify the acting and auditioning process for young actors. Created by an experienced entertainer with Hollywood and Broadway credits, these fifty original comedy and drama scripts are ideal for actor training. The scenes are written for two actors, are gender-neutral, and intentionally exclude costumes, props, entrances, exits, complicated stage directions, and additional characters. In this way, Scenes for Teens is specifically designed to help young performers practice dialogue in a conversational and realistic manner. This allows them to focus on the one-on-one relationship.With an inspiring foreword by Kevin Sorbo - and a clear introduction to the art and business of professional acting by the author - Scenes for Teens is an effective teaching tool for young actors, their parents, and acting coaches. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Acting Scenes for Kids and Tweens Mike Kimmel, 2017-02-14 Acting scenes for youth featuring clean language and family-friendly, real-life scenarios. Ideal for for stage and screen. A practical approach for training student actors that can be applied immediately in the home and classroom. Positive imagery, social relevance, and civic-mindedness are written into the scenes as subtext. |
| scenes for teenage actors: A Young Actor's Scene Book Barbara Marchant, 2000-11-15 Presents more than two dozen play scenes designed to help young actors improve their stage skills, including selections for beginning and more experienced performers. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Comedy Scenes for Student Actors Laurie Allen, 2009 These real-life, juvenile dilemmas for children to perform are popular because the actors can portray characters like those they see every day. Sample titles from this collection of 31 scenes include: Picture Day, Love is All You Need, First Kiss, 30 Days to a New Teen, Home Alone, Cookie Dough, Food Fight, Barbie Girl, Texas Size Zit, the Cat Walk, Save the Frogs, and Dreadful Dancing. All situations are believable and easy for timid and eager actors to perform. Ideal for classroom practice or for an evening of entertainment. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Group Scenes for Young Actors Jessica Penzias, 2020-02-04 Group Scenes for Young Actors contains 32 three to six-person scenes with themes, characters and subject matter specifically tailored to performers age 7-14. Each scene contains emotional arcs and strong endings to challenge actors and keep audiences engaged, contemporary language that doesn't talk-down to kids, and gender-neutral characters to provide ultimate flexibility. These scenes are ideal as short performance pieces and for use in the classroom. Written by award-winning NYC playwright Jessica Penzias and publsihed by Beat by Beat Press, the world's #1 resource for high-quality theatre resources for young actors. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Acting for Young Actors Mary Lou Belli, Dinah Lenney, 2006-08-01 Do you know a teen that's been bitten by the acting bug? Here's just the book they need! Acting for Young Actors, aimed at teens and tweens, lets kids hone their skills and develop their craft. It begins with the five W's: WHO am I? WHAT do I want? WHY do I want it? WHERE am I? WHEN does this event take place? Sounds basic - but many young child actors are told simply to get up there and act. This book explores each of these questions, using helpful exercises to allow young actors to work through problems of character identity and motivation. With comprehensive chapters on auditioning, rehearsal, and improvisation, plus a primer on how young actors can break into film, theater, and television, Acting for Young Actors is every kid's ticket to the big time. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Multicultural Scenes for Young Actors Craig Slaight, 1995 Designed to explore the rich cultural diversity in dramatic literature. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Short Scenes and Monologues for Middle School Actors Mary Hall Surface, 1999 A collection of original scenes and monologues written especially for middle-school actors. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Spotlight Stephanie S. Fairbanks, 1996 A superb resource for speech contests, acting exercises, auditions, or audience entertainment. In a stage review, these short monologues can be indispensable. Warm, funny, and best of all -- real. Sixty characterisations for girls, boys or either. Any young person will relate to the topics of these scripts. And they will like them as performance material that is 'scare-free'. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Monologues for Young Actors Lorraine Cohen, 1994-08 In professional and student theater alike, a good monlogue can often mean the difference between a Thank you . . . Next! and a call-back. But sometimes it's hard for an aspiring actor to find the absolutely right audition piece that suits his or her personal style, type or age group. Monologues For Young Actors is a unique and invaluable collection of dramatic speeches from some of the world's greatest plays -- chosen specifically for actors in their teens and early twenties. Whether you're looking for something comedic or tragic, contemporary or classic, unorthodox or naturalistic, this superb compilation has the monologue you need -- an indispensible tool to help you hone you craft . . . and land that role. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Sensational Scenes for Kids Chambers Stevens, 2003 Collection of original comedic and dramatic scenes for young actors in various numbers and combinations. |
| scenes for teenage actors: More Short Scenes and Monologues for Middle School Students Mary Hall Surface, 2007 Eleven-to fourteen-year olds love making theater. But they demand dramatic material that honestly captures who they are-newly emerging individuals, struggling with school, friends and parents, eager to explore and find a place in the great big world. Written by a nationally award-winning playwright of theater for family audiences, this new collection offers the drama teacher and student: Monologues with strong emotional turning points. Two- and four-actor scenes with strong relationships, specific objectives. Multiple-actor scenes, drawn from multicultural sources, in which the roles have relatively equal weight. Outstanding short audition pieces. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Monologues for Teens Mike Kimmel, 2018-03-25 Monologues for Teens is a collection of 60 original monologues on a wide variety of topics. They are designed to help teenage actors reach, stretch and stand out from the crowd. Each individual piece is gender-neutral and may be performed equally well by both male and female actors. These monologues are clean, thought-provoking, and designed to encourage positive attitudes and behaviors in our youth ¿ and audiences. They are appropriate for film, television, and theater training. Includes a foreword by Emmy Award winner Jean Carol, and a detailed introduction to monologue selection, preparation and performance by the author. Monologues for Teens also includes helpful, behind-the-scenes suggestions on actor training and audition psychology. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2: 54 High-Quality Monologues for Kids & Teens Douglas M. Parker, 2019-10-15 Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2 presents 54 original monologues created specifically for actors and acting students aged 7-15, and for the teachers, directors and acting coaches who work with them. Written by award-winning New York City playwright Douglas M. Parker, author of the best-selling books Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors, Fantasy Monologues for Young Actors, and Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors, these refreshing monologues give younger actors the opportunity to have fun while exploring and expanding their acting skills.Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors 2 offers: * 54 monologues with a wide variety of age-appropriate characters, emotions and situations * Performance pieces ranging from comedic to quirky to heartfelt * Contemporary language and situations that young performers will find easy to relate to * Gender neutral writing, so every monologue can be performed by any actor * A selection broad enough to ensure that both slightly younger actors and slightly older actors will find monologues that appeal to them * Pieces suitable for auditions, performance, or classroom use |
| scenes for teenage actors: Sensational Scenes for Teens Chambers Stevens, 2001 A collection of short dialogues for teenagers written in the style of today's TV shows. Some are in the style of half-hour situation comedies, and some are in the style of hour-long dramas. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Great Scenes and Monologues for Children Craig Slaight, Jack F. Sharrar, 1993 Presents a collection of monologues and scenes from familiar plays and books for young actors to perform. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Sixty Comedy Duet Scenes for Teens Laurie Allen, 2008 These scenes take place in the confines of school and are easily staged. The incredibly believable teen characters are daring, outlandish, uninhibited and creative as they deal with situations exaggerated by their own attitudes, perceptions and actions. The scenes focus on subjects they know very well -- dating, appearances, egos, fads, crushes, breaking rules, broken hearts, failing grades, embarrassing moments and much more. These are realistic scenes that help the teen audience and performers laugh at themselves. Perfect for classroom practice or an evening of entertainment. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Scenes and Monologues for Young Actors Kent R. Brown, 2000 |
| scenes for teenage actors: New Audition Scenes and Monologs from Contemporary Playwrights Roger Ellis, 2005 More outstanding cuttings from cutting edge contemporary plays and playwrights. The monologs in this new drama text are highly original works not found in other published versions. All are from very recently produced plays from both established and emerging new playwrights. |
| scenes for teenage actors: 50 Acting Scenes for Teens Bo Kane, 2010 This is the scene book that teenagers have been waiting for ... one that captures their style, language, and thought processes. The crisp dialogue weaves humor and understanding into original scenes with universal themes like friendship, jealousy, bullying, asking a girl to dance, parents' divorce, shyness, cheating on a test, and just plain goofing off. Young actors will be in familiar territory with scenes that allow them to stretch and explore as they find new and different ways to interpret the dialogue. '50 Scenes ... ' also includes tips from a professional actor, and some commercial scenes just for fun.--Page 4 of cover. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Acting Scenes and Monologues for Young Teens Bo Kane, 2015-01-22 Cool new original monologues and scenes for teens 13 to 17 years old. Whether a teen needs a solo piece, or a scene to perform with another actor, this book offers age-appropriate scenes with humor, drama, and crisp dialogue. The material ranges from high drama to comedy, mostly set in present day with a couple of period pieces thrown in to show an actor's range. Teen actors searching for relevant material for their acting classes and auditions will be able to sink their teeth into these scenes and monologues and show their depth and skill. Notes From The Coach are hints and suggestions throughout the book designed to help the actor interpret the material. Famous actor quotes and insights are also sprinkled throughout the book. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Scenes & Monologs from the Best New Plays Roger Ellis, 1992 From the best professionally produced American plays. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Monologues for Kids and Tweens Mike Kimmel, 2019-04-11 A collection of 100 original comedy and drama scripts on a wide range of topics easily relatable to young actors' real-life roles as students, daughters, sons, and siblings. The monologues are clean, family-friendly, and include positive messages and life lessons between the lines. Appropriate for film, TV, and theater training and performance. |
| scenes for teenage actors: 62 Comedy Duet Scenes for Teens Laurie Allen, 2012 Easily staged scenes with believable teen characters in a variety of comic situations. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Prudence Pickle Presents Etiquette for Professional Actors Peggy O¿Connell, 2019-04-08 |
| scenes for teenage actors: My First Monologue Book Kristen Dabrowski, 2006 This groundbreaking new series is for truly young actors- monologues, scenes, and technique book for the elementary school set. Each book builds on the one before it, so skills grow as students grow. Often, young children are given work written for older actors that is difficult for them to understand and retain. This material is comprehensible, relatable, and fun. For all the young characters and performers, there is finally a book for you!And within this series, an exciting collection that breaks down barriers: Square pegs don?t fit into round holes. It''s that simple.Specifically for young actors of Hispanic descent, M. Ramirez has written a group of books for second, third, fourth generation immigrant kids who don''t often feel included in a lot of the literature they?re surrounded with. References to abuelos, abuelas, and other cultural specifics help make these performance pieces a little more accessible to kids who might or might not be speaking English as a second language. all with a specific flavor that will help young actors find their voices and stretch themselves, performing pieces that speak not only about them, but directly to them.Because of the Latino flavor incorporated into this material, these kids can focus on what they are meant to focus on performing without any cultural barriers.KIDS: These books tell you about how to act and give you some excellent characters to play! There are also many, many games and activities. (P.S. They may also make you the smartest kid you know!)TEACHERS: This series provides ample material for classroom use. In addition, the Teacher''s Guide will give tips and ideas to use in classrooms.PARENTS: If you''ve got a natural performer in the house, this book provides some simple pieces for auditioning, horsing around, or performing in the living room. These books are both fun and educational.AGENTS/MANAGERS: These monologues are immediate and active, with different emotions and levels within each monologue. Great for auditions.Everyday life was never so nutty! Inside you''ll find imaginative what if pieces for would-be princesses, cowboys, robots, and superheroes as well as real-life issues like unfair bedtimes, making new friends, and the horrible taste of broccoli. At this stage in life there are lots of firsts, too, like going to a new school and losing your teeth, so there are plenty of topics for children to connect with. short, accessible selections on common topics such as games, families, food, friends, school, and wishes. The true-to-life experiences and emotions are delivered in a child''s voice and run the gamut from funny to serious. . . . The book has several classroom applications, including public speaking, memorization, journal writing, and storytelling. While there are other monologue titles for elementary children . . . the selections in My First Monologue Book are much shorter and easier to memorize or analyze.SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNALKRISTEN DABROWSKI is a writer, actress, teacher, and director residing in New York City. Kristen has written eighteen books so far for Smith and Kraus, including The Ultimate Audition Book for Teens 3, 11, and 12; the 10+ series of short plays, scenes and monologues (6 volumes); the Teens Speak series (4 volumes), 20 Ten-Minute Plays for Teens 1; and The Ultimate Monologue Book for Middle School Actors 1 and 4. Additionally, she is author of Clown: A Love Story, a full-length play for 5 actors. Kristen is a member of Actors Equity and The Dramatists Guild.M. RAMIREZ is a Miami native and a graduate of NYU?s Dramatic Writing program. His monologues and scenes for young actors have won Critic?s Choice Awards at Thespian Society Competitions at District, State, and National Levels. He is a two-time winner of the Latino Playwriting Award from the Kennedy Center''s American College Theatre Festival. His plays have been produced at Fringe NYC, the Mad Cat Theatre Company, City Theatre''s Summer Shorts, and Actors Theatre of Louisville. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors Douglas Parker, 2016-08-17 By the author of the best-selling Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors! Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors features 34 fun, instantly involving scenes written specifically for actors aged 8-16, and for the teachers, directors and acting coaches who work with them. Written by award-winning New York City playwright Douglas M. Parker, Contemporary Scenes provides young actors with the material they need to have fun while exploring a full spectrum of emotions, situations and relationships, ranging from the humorous to the heartfelt. With appealing, accessible scenes - written in contemporary language that doesn't talk down to student actors - Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors lets young performers connect with, have fun with and be challenged by every moment, line, character and situation. Suitable for classroom work and performance. This book contains: 34 scenes to challenge and excite acting students A broad variety of two and three-person scenes Gender-neutral characters to provide ultimate flexibility Emotional arcs and strong endings to challenge actors and keep audiences engaged A broad range of circumstances and emotions, from comedic to heartfelt to whimsical Material that is ideal as short performance pieces and for use in the classroom At Beat by Beat Press we're passionate about raising the bar on the quality of resources that are available for young actors and you'll find this book to be no exception. Our resources are used in over 60 countries, bringing joy and rewarding experiences to thousands of young performers every day. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Luann Greg Evans, 2012 Musical / Characters: 5 female, 3 male singing leads, 12+ chorus / simple set Scores: Piano/Conductor, Synth, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Percussion. Instrumental track CD available. Luann and her school mates are stoked - it's the last day of school! Summer vacation's here! But will the high expectations soar or crash? Luann's big dream is to hook up with Aaron Hill. But she'll have to compete with hot cheerleader, Tiffany. Luann's doofus brother Brad desperately wants to impress beautiful |
| scenes for teenage actors: Scenes with Girls Miriam Battye, 2020-02-06 You're only the greatest person ever invented and he's some boy who's probs never had a conversation with a side of the sun before - but like Let's Be Modest About It Tosh and Lou. 22 scenes. Other friends have come, got boyfriends and gone. So what? Tosh and Lou have each other. They'll never be like the other girls. They won't sit in a narrative someone else thought up. This is love. This is enough. This is enough. Scenes with girls by Miriam Battye premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in January 2020. |
| scenes for teenage actors: 101 Monologues for Middle School Actors Rebecca Young, 2008 This theatre book is a sequel collection of winning monologues in the style and format of 100 Great Monologs by the same author. Rebecca Young knows how middle schoolers think and act -- and what they like to talk about! These monologues, duologues and triologues may be used for auditions, classroom assignments or discussion starters. With such a wide variety of topics there is a monologue to fit any student's personality or preference. Star quality every one! |
| scenes for teenage actors: Acting Duets for Young Women Laurie Allen, 2010 These scenes for two female actors are divided into two sections: comedy and drama. The comedy scenes will have audiences laughing at the outrageous yet believable scenarios. Comedy scenes include: On-line Love, Dirty Laundry, Marriage Phobia, New Best Friend Forever and more. The dramatic scenes will have the audience and actors thinking about the relevant topics. Dramatic scenes include: The Wishing Well, Night Storm, Broken Promises, The Red Dress and more. All scenes are entertaining and enjoyable. Actors will be challenged by each scene in this collection. Sets and costumes can be elaborate or simple. The length of every scene is perfect for the female dramatic duo competitions sponsored nationally. They may also be used for auditions, acting practice, or an evening of entertainment. Laurie Allen's plays for teens have had great success in productions across the United States. Many of her competition pieces have advanced to national Speech and Forensics competitions. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Official Script Book of the Original West J-K Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany, 2016-08-22 The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. The play will receive its world premiere in London s West End on July 30, 2016. It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors 2 Douglas Parker, 2022-07 Written by the author of the best-selling Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors. Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors 2 features 34 fun, instantly involving scenes written specifically for actors aged 8-16, and for the teachers, directors and acting coaches who work with them.Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors 2 provides young actors with the material they need to have fun while exploring a full spectrum of emotions, situations and relationships, ranging from the humorous to the heartfelt. With appealing, accessible scenes - written in contemporary language that doesn't talk down to student actors - Contemporary Scenes for Young Actors 2 lets young performers connect with, have fun with and be challenged by every moment, line, character and situation. Suitable for classroom work and performance. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Great Scenes for Young Actors from the Stage Craig Slaight, Jack F. Sharrar, 1992 A collection of 45 scenes from contemporary and classic theater, graded according to ability level and including a brief synopsis of each play. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Actor's Choice Jason Pizzarello, 2010 Whether for a class or competition, Scenes for Teens has wide variety of comedic and dramatic scenes. |
| scenes for teenage actors: Encore! Peg Kehret, 2008-07-10 A collection of monologs for use in Jr. high & high school drama classes. |
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