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The Oberon Book of Modern Duologues

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The Oberon Book of Modern Duologues compiles over fifty extracts from outstanding contemporary plays published by the UK's leading independent drama publisher. It features specially selected dialogues by prominent modern dramatists including Meredith Oakes, Laura Wade, Chris O'Connell, Torben Betts, Lisa Evans, Howard Barker, Richard Bean, and Tanika Gupta. The collection provides a rich resource of scenes set within their dramatic and performance contexts, offering varied material for exploration.
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This volume is ideal for amateur, student, and professional actors engaged in acting classes, auditions, contests, and rehearsals. Its practical arrangement by gender suitability—Female/Female, Male/Male, Female/Male—makes it particularly useful for performers searching for contemporary duologues.

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A unique and useful resource for amateur, student, and professional actors alike, participating in acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.

A unique and useful resource for amateur, student, and professional actors alike, participating in acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.

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The Oberon Book of Modern Duologues brings together over fifty extracts from some of the finest plays of the last twenty years, from the unique roster of the UK’s leading independent drama publisher.

With specially selected dialogues by essential modern dramatists such as Meredith Oakes, Laura Wade, Chris O’Connell, Torben Betts, Lisa Evans, Howard Barker, Richard Bean, and Tanika Gupta, The Oberon Book of Modern Duologues is a unique and useful resource for amateur, student and professional actors alike, participating in acting classes, contests, auditions and rehearsals.

Edited by Catherine Weate, the book is helpfully arranged according to gender suitability – Female/Female, Male/Male, Female/Male – and sets the plays and extracts in their dramatic and performance context.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781840028287

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 April 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Oberon Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Edited by Catherine Weate

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 324g

Pages: 250

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