Scenes for Young Actors

Scenes for Young Actors by Lorraine Cohen, published by Harper Collins in 1990, is a reprint edition comprising 384 pages in English. This book serves as a valuable resource for young performers, providing them with a selection of scenes and monologues that are age-appropriate and relatable. It addresses the common challenge faced by young actors who often find themselves performing roles meant for older individuals, offering a diverse range of characters from classic to contemporary drama.
Readers will discover a collection that includes works from renowned playwrights such as Shakespeare, Shaw, Chekov, Miller, and Williams. Each scene is accompanied by detailed character and plot descriptions, making it suitable for both drama classes and auditions. This innovative scenebook is designed to support young talent in their acting endeavors, focusing on the unique needs of younger performers in the realms of drama and performing arts.
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A One-Of-A-Kind
Acting Aid With
Young Talent In Mind
In drama classes and at auditions, young actors have continually had to resort to performing roles written for much older men and women — roles that are often difficult for them to identify with or to fully understand. But this innovative scenebook gives younger performers the opportunity to portray characters their own age.
From the classics to the finest in contemporary drama — from Shakespeare, Shaw, and Chekov to Miller, Williams, and Kopit — here are sparkling theatrical gems that are perfect for class or theater group study and performance. Complete with thorough character and plot descriptions, Scenes for Young Actors is an absolute must for the talented young beginner and professional alike.
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