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Monologues, Duologues, and Scenes for Young Performers: 30+ Original Pieces
By (Author) Emma-Louise Tinniswood
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Methuen Drama
4th September 2025
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
Radio plays, scripts and performances
Paperback
208
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Do you struggle to find the perfect monologue for your audition or exam Or are you searching for road-tested scenes for your students to study and explore in class Look no further.
Monologues, Duologues, and Scenes for Young Performers is a collection of original, road-tested monologues, duologues, and scenes that young people and teachers can rely on. With more than 30 new pieces for male and female actors of varying ages, these scenes explore a wide range of themes, perspectives and characters, perfect for both the audition room and classroom.
All the scenes have been tried and tested by young actors and many have been used in LAMDA examinations as well as for Speech and Drama Festivals and auditions. Moreover, each piece is accompanied by notes on character, background and setting as well as a whole separate chapter full of drama activities and guidance, allowing young to interrogate eachscript and deliver their best performance.
Featuring a foreword by Jessica Madsen (Cressida Cowper Bridgerton from Netflix's hit Bridgerton series) and a focus on diverse themes and perspectives, Monologues, Duologues, and Scenes for Young Performers is perfect for young people and educators alike, providing tailor-made scenes and tools to get the most of their performance.
Emma-Louse Tinniswood studied Drama and Music at Royal Holloway and Applied Theatre at Central School of Speech and Drama. They are a qualified Drama and Music teacher and also hold a Masters in History. They have been teaching Drama & Music for 25 years, in schools, youth theatres and run their own performing arts school and youth theatre.