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Lucy Alibar
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Lucy Alibar
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  • Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens
  • Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens, Volume 2
  • Gorgeous Raptors
  • Great Short Comedies: Volume 3
  • Mommy Says I'm Pretty on the Insides
  • Lucy Alibar is a playwright and storyteller from the Florida panhandle. She adapted her play, Juicy and Delicious, into the film Beasts of the Southern Wild with director Benh Zeitlin. Her plays have been performed internationally as well as in New York.
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    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens
    by Lucy Alibar, Janet Allard, John Augustine, et al.
    Edited by Erin Detrick
    Foreword by Broadway casting director Kate Schwabe
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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
    "Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens" by Lucy Alibar, Janet Allard, John Augustine, Will Averill, Brooke Berman, Marisha Chamberlain, Vincent Delaney, Erin Detrick, Jonathan Dorf, Anton Dudley, Tom Dudzick, Stephanie Fleischmann, Matthew Freeman, Alan Haehnel, Barry Hall, Jordan Harrison, Naomi Iizuka, Mrinalini Kamath, Mark D. Kaufmann, Victor Kaufold, Tim Kochenderfer, Gavin Lawrence, Romulus Linney, Wendy MacLeod, Michael Marks, Timothy Mason, Lucinda McDermott, Winter Miller,
    Reviews
    "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


    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens, Volume 2
    by Rob Ackerman, Luis Alfaro, Lucy Alibar, et al.
    Edited by Sarah Bernstein and Gabriella Miyares
    Foreword by theater and film casting director Jandiz Estrada
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    $14.95 per book

    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens, Volume 2 continues the Actor's Choice series with a brand-new selection of unique contemporary monologues. From hilarious comedies to moving dramas and everything in-between, this book has you covered. 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. Whether you're looking for a monologue for classwork, competitions, or auditions, you'll be sure to find a perfect fit in this collection.

    Also in this series:
    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens
    Actor's Choice: Scenes for Teens
    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Women
    Actor's Choice: Monologues for Men
    "Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens, Volume 2" by Rob Ackerman, Luis Alfaro, Lucy Alibar, Janet Allard, Trista Baldwin, Courtney Baron, Ariadne Blayde, Bekah Brunstetter, Joshua Conkel, Melissa Cooper, Jorge Ignacio Cortinas, Christa Crewdson, Bonnie Dickinson, Jonathan Dorf, Anton Dudley, Ron Fitzgerald, Liz Flahive, Dan Gordon, Alan Haehnel, Sarah Hammond, Karen Hartman, Marielle Heller, Katie Henry, Chisa Hutchinson, CJ Johnson, Jon Jory, Bobby Keniston, Tom Kitt, Tim
    Reviews
    "For the theater teacher who wants to challenge their students, Actor's Choice: Monologues for Teens, Volume 2 is a strong addition to drama education reference collections, highly recommended."
    --The Midwest Book Review


    Gorgeous Raptors by Lucy Alibar   More Info Add to Cart
    Comedy/Drama
    Short, 35-45 minutes
    3 females, 2 males (5-9 actors possible: 3-5 females, 2-4 males)
    $35.00 per performance; $7.99 per book

    Kaballah and Elise are two of the last remaining Raptor Girls, a species of female adolescent characterized by ferocity, independence, and social ineptitude. Gorgeous Raptors chronicles the evolution of the Raptor Girls, from their hatching to their extinction.
    "Gorgeous Raptors" by Lucy Alibar. Gorgeous Raptors, Saint Johnsbury Academy Theatre, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont (2008).
    Reviews
    "Both the play's subject matter (including rape) and its structure are thorny and complex, making the playwright's sensitivity to the subtle interaction between her characters impressive."
    --Charles Isherwood, Variety


    Great Short Comedies: Volume 3
    by Lucy Alibar, Steven Dietz, Michael Elyanow, Brendan Healy, et al.
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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 two possum contemplating their place in the universe (The Mercury and the Magic by Rolin Jones), to a hilarious political commercial shoot (The Spot by Steven Dietz), to the only half-Jewish girl with a scar on her face living in the cradle of the Confederacy (Mommy Says I'm Pretty on the Insides by Lucy Alibar), 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:

  • Banging Ann Coulter by Michael Elyanow
  • A Blooming of Ivy by Garry Williams
  • Fight Dreams by Alison Weiss
  • I am not Batman. by Marco Ramirez
  • The Mercury and the Magic by Rolin Jones
  • Mommy Says I'm Pretty on the Insides by Lucy Alibar
  • picnic (pik' nik): v.i. by Brendan Healy
  • The Spot by Steven Dietz
  • A Tall Order by Sheri Wilner
  • Two Bubbles by Greg Romero
  • "Great Short Comedies: Volume 3" by Lucy Alibar, Steven Dietz, Michael Elyanow, Brendan Healy, Rolin Jones, Marco Ramirez, Greg Romero, Alison Weiss, Garry Williams and Sheri Wilner.


    Mommy Says I'm Pretty on the Insides by Lucy Alibar   More Info Add to Cart
    Comedy
    Short, 10-15 minutes
    3 females, 2 males (5-7 actors possible: 2-4 females, 1-3 males)
    $35.00 per performance; $9.99 per book

    NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Comedies: Volume 3.

    Little Tzipporah O'Malley is a disfigured girl with a heart of gold. From her home in the cradle of the Confederacy she embarks on an odyssey to heal the world.
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