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Allison Williams is a playwright and performer in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her plays include Hamlette, Mmmbeth, The Tale of Tsuru, a musical of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and her solo show, TRUE STORY. As a partner in the physical theatre company Commedia Zuppa, she creates and performs mask and movement theatre and serves as a guest artist in colleges and theatres. Ms. Williams currently performs as an aerialist, fire-eater and bullwhip artist with the Aerial Angels (www.angelsintheair.com). |
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Comedy
Various durations
Various cast requirements
$9.99 per book
NOTE: This book contains 10 plays. To perform any of the plays, each must be licensed separately.
Fast and funny, this volume contains ten short comedies that will split your side as you roll down the aisle busting a gut. From a blue-collar family coming to terms with their absurd prejudices (How We Talk in South Boston by David Lindsay-Abaire), to three co-workers figuring out the intricacies of being men (Three Guys and a Brenda by Adam Bock), to a Yo' Mama showdown with the Clarence Thomas High School Dozens Team (Snap by Daryl Watson), this collection will make audiences laugh till it hurts.
To purchase this book of 10 plays, click "Order this play" above. To perform an individual play, click on its title below:
Bar Mitzvah Boy
Failing the Improv
The Fortune Cookie
Heritage, Her-i-tage, and Hair-i-tage
How We Talk in South Boston
Miss Kentucky
Snap
Three Guys and a Brenda
Who's a Good Boy?
Yes, Mamet
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$14.95 per book
Looking for the perfect monologue? Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens is here to help. From hilarious comedy to cutting-edge drama and everything in between, an exciting selection of monologues is at your fingertips. Unlike other monologue books, the source of every monologue is easily accessible -- each play is available through one website (www.playscripts.com), where you can read nearly the entire published script online for free. From classwork to competitions to auditions, this book has you covered!
Also in this series:
Actor's Choice: Scenes for Teens
Actor's Choice: Monologues for Women
Actor's Choice: Monologues for Men
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| "This is an excellent monologue book for middle and high school students with applications for competition as well as use in drama, speech, or English classes." |
| --Terrilyn Fleming, The Midwest Book Review |
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Comedy
Short, 10-15 minutes
2 females
$35.00 per performance; $9.99 per book
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Comedies: Volume 1.
Trapped in an alley outside the Miss Kentucky pageant, a beauty queen and her mother fret as the interview portion of the pageant proceeds without them. Unable to find a way out, they finally confront each other about why they're really there. A hilarious and heartwarming comedy.
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