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The play includes the pieces, "Fifteen Minutes," "Scraps," "Clear Glass Marbles," "Audition," "Rodeo," "Twirler," "Lamps," "Handler," "Dragons," "French Fries," and "Marks." It premiered at the Manhattan Theatre Club in New York in 1982 and has been performed around the world. [3] The play deals with the personal ordeals of each of the female ...
The play premiered in Lagos, Nigeria in 2014 [1] at the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) Centre [2] and had its international debut at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [3] Hear Word! is the first Nigerian play to be staged at the American Repertory Theatre. The play transferred to The Public's Under the Radar Festival, where it ...
She called the monologues "extraordinary". [2] Michael Billington wrote in the same newspaper that Mrs Jarrett's speeches are "less effective as they go along" but praised the garden conversations, praising one exchange as "Churchill at her best, observing with wry compassion how people actually talk". [ 3 ]
The subject matter of the monologues includes women's relationships and wardrobes and at times the interaction of the two, using the female wardrobe as a time capsule of a woman's life. The show was initially presented as a part of the 2008 summer series at Guild Hall in East Hampton, New York , and then as a benefit series at the DR2 Theatre ...
Talking Heads is a 1988 TV series of dramatic monologues written for BBC television by British playwright Alan Bennett.The first series was broadcast on BBC1 in 1988, and adapted for radio on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.
The comic opened with two minutes of non-political jokes before turning to "what you all want to talk about": the election. "All right, ladies, you're 0 and 2 against this guy!" he said.
Actor Christopher Walken performing a monologue in the 1984 stage play Hurlyburly. In theatre, a monologue (from Greek: μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience.
Ava Wong Davies is a British playwright and theatre critic. Her debut play i will still be whole (when you rip me in half) premiered at the Bunker Theatre in 2019. She was shortlisted for the Verity Bargate Award, the Tony Craze Award and the Women's Prize for Playwriting for her 2020 play scum.