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Monologue. 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. Monologues are common across the ...
Vahe Berberian (Armenian: Վահէ Պէրպէրեան; born July 11, 1955) is an Armenian playwright, novelist, monologist, artist, director, actor, and comedian. [1][2][3] Though best known for his comedic monologues, Berberian has written several novels and has showcased his artwork throughout the world. As the author of several plays, his ...
Exceptional Monologues, published by Samuel French, New York (2009) The Best Women's Stage Monologues of 2016, published by Smith And Kraus (2011) [42] 222 Comedy Monologues, published by Playscripts (2016) Contemporary Scenes For Twentysomethings, Applause Books (2017) [43] Contemporary Monologues For Twentysomethings, Applause Books (2018) [44]
His 2019 monologue, where he made his return after 35 years of absence, was filled with comedic genius (and was interrupted by comedic legends Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle).
Spalding Gray. Gray at the Performing Garage (1979–81). Photograph by Gary Schoichet. Spalding Gray (June 5, 1941 – c. January 11, 2004) was an American actor, novelist, playwright, screenwriter and performance artist. He is best known for the autobiographical monologues that he wrote and performed for the theater in the 1980s and 1990s, as ...
The Manic Monologues. The Manic Monologues is a play developed and premiered by Zachary Burton and Elisa Hofmeister at Stanford University. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] The play consists of autobiographical accounts of mental illness from people diagnosed with mental health disorders, the family and friends of mental health patients, and ...
The stump speech was a comic monologue from blackface minstrelsy (which is an American entertainment consisting of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music, performed by white people in blackface). A typical stump speech consisted of malapropisms (the substitution of a word for a word with a similar sound), nonsense sentences, and puns ...
Dramatic monologue is a type of poetry written in the form of a speech of an individual character. M.H. Abrams notes the following three features of the dramatic monologue as it applies to poetry: The single person, who is patently not the poet, utters the speech that makes up the whole of the poem, in a specific situation at a critical moment ...