Monologues for Youth

Young people have stories to tell. They have things to say. Their feelings need expression whatever the issues. Often the issues are about feelings, belonging, and friendships. They need non-judgmental listeners. And yet, a sense of personal privacy gets in the way. What better way to release this pent up energy than speaking, vocalizing from the theatrical masks of drama? Monologues for Youth, Volume 1 makes a great outlet for emotional issues. The monologues are fun - both to read, and to give voice to - in front of an implied, silent audience. How often we wish people would be quiet when we have something to say These are not soliloquies, inner thoughts alone, but pieces that speak out, reach out, to others, who are actually paying attention Excellent for auditions, easy to memorize, because of their timeless, miniature scenarios. These monologues include parts for males and females in the eleven to twenty age group; they are great for in-school drama classes, and theater arts programs, after-school recreation programs, camps, and clubs. For teachers, parents, coaches, Monologues for Youth Volume 1 also offers a fresh way to inspire creative writing for your young person. Individuals may write their own pieces or reply to the given ones. The monologues also bring a new confidence to your introvert child, and fulfill the extrovert's needs to be a star