MONOLOGUE
[mon-uh-lawg, -log]
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noun
1.
a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by asingle speaker:
a comedian's monologue.
2.
a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker, especially onedominating or monopolizing a conversation.
3.
any composition, as a poem, in which a single person speaks alone.
4.
a part of a drama in which a single actor speaks alone; soliloquy.
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noun
1.
a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by asingle speaker:
a comedian's monologue.
2.
a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker, especially onedominating or monopolizing a conversation.
3.
any composition, as a poem, in which a single person speaks alone.
4.
a part of a drama in which a single actor speaks alone; soliloquy.
Rubric
Most performance rubrics are set up as follows:
Character Development: How well has the student researched, developed, and delivered their character?
Voice: Does the student use her/his voice as an instrument to propel their performance?
Movement: Is the body utilized to the student’s utmost ability to aid in development of character’s intent and delivery of lines?
Focus: Does the student retain focus (stay in character) throughout the entire performance?
Preparation: How much time did the student apparently spend in preparation for their performance?
In some projects certain listed criteria may be omitted (such as Movement in a voice only performance) All criteria carry equal weight.
Character Development: How well has the student researched, developed, and delivered their character?
Voice: Does the student use her/his voice as an instrument to propel their performance?
Movement: Is the body utilized to the student’s utmost ability to aid in development of character’s intent and delivery of lines?
Focus: Does the student retain focus (stay in character) throughout the entire performance?
Preparation: How much time did the student apparently spend in preparation for their performance?
In some projects certain listed criteria may be omitted (such as Movement in a voice only performance) All criteria carry equal weight.
Project
For this project, you will need a script. You can locate scripts online or listen to them on YouTube. Here are some suggested websites, or you can search on your own.
https://www.dramanotebook.com/monologues-teenagers/
https://www.ace-your-audition.com/free-monologues.html
https://monologueblogger.com/monologues/
After you have rehearsed your scene, submit a video of a performance in google classroom. After you receive feedback, rehearse and submit another video that addresses the feedback.
https://www.dramanotebook.com/monologues-teenagers/
https://www.ace-your-audition.com/free-monologues.html
https://monologueblogger.com/monologues/
After you have rehearsed your scene, submit a video of a performance in google classroom. After you receive feedback, rehearse and submit another video that addresses the feedback.
Technique Help
The Video's below are designed to help with basics of how to deliver and effective monologue or learn to write your own!
Examples
Performance Examples. The first two are dramatic the next are comedic. These may or may not meet various project rubrics. Consult with Mr. Nabors before making a final selection of performance material.
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