...Jonathan Kalb Copyright © THEATER 1983 1983 THEATER IN NEW YORK plays ordinarily associated with Beckett’s rise A Monologue...

...Tom Sellar Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2007 Adelheid Roosen and The Veiled Monologues company in Parliament, The Hague, 2005. Courtesy of Stitching Female Economy Tom Sellar World Bodies Adelheid Roosen and  The Veiled Monologues I. When I joined...

...Adelheid Roosen Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2007 Translated by Discordia Translations All photographs are of The Veiled Monologues, Antwerp, 2006, by Inge Guffens Adelheid Roosen Translated by Discordia Translations The Veiled Monologues The strange...

... collectively titled Singhs, written by replaced by another, a time-lapse streak of The Monologues Jane Martin and directed by Jon Jory, entrances and exits. For just...

... reflecting on her childhood, while a white woman contemplates her time volunteering in the Congo. Walter-Jochum dissects each monologue, analyzing deeper meaning in Rau’s projects. R obert Walt er-­Jo c h um Affective Dynamics of Excitable Speech in Milo Rau s Breiviks Erklärung and Mitleid Preaching...

.... Her characters do tend to drive each other to emotional extremes; they do put their sexuality up front. But they are basically trying to understand their own identities in a world where they don't have a place. In 1990, Hughes was touring in World Without End, a monologue inspired by the death of her...

... around women and the presentation of the female body: Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues , Janet Jackson's “wardrobe malfunction” at the 2004 Super Bowl, Don Imus' defamatory comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team, and the play My Name is Rachel Corrie , compiled from the late activist's...

... in the state, as well as being produced by different groups in Brazil and Uruguay. The text is organized into ten monologues, followed by one additional mono- logue titled “Final Scene.” The character Dadá, who also opens the play, delivers this last monologue. As Varella himself stated...

.... highly visible parts of his body. Fo prefaces his comic monologues with No ordinary clown, or mime, or satirist genial lectures on culture and politics. The or playwright, Fo is all of these, as well...

... in the organization far me a commonplace repartee: “Have you 32 countries where the monologues have more important than he merited. seen two people in this room? No, I just saw been produced, Franca has performed with The Fos were finally admitted to the a man and his wife”. Being married to Dario...

..., she National English Literary Museum 33 eliminated all traces of her blonde, movie Tony Romano 73 star appearance that had shown before the Diana Scott 88, 89 monologue began. (Rame could probably...

... reality: having experienced several ways of being, he understands their illusory nature. To see things plainly, you have to cross a frontier. —Salman Rushdie, “The Location of Brazil ” A few minutes into the astonishing hour-long monologue that begins Tony Kushner’s new play, Homebody/Kabul,1...

... there are: "Cornflakes, Rice Krispies, oatmeal, Sugar Corn Pops, farina, Malto-Meal, Nutrina, Purina and many others." In this way Shepard evokes a civilization of glut and waste. And the fact that he does this in long monologues indicates that language itself is becoming waste, merely another means...

... in New not very visionary at all. In past perfor- 73 rnances, Benno has seemed repetitive, one- Those scenes give the impression of contain- his monologues with the other...

... who’s ever been fired there. And since the storyteller is at once both observer and observed, the Thus language, sound, and scenography are virtually monologue’s point of view is shattered. No one-point synonymous in O’Keefe’s...

...) as well as his recent (e.g., the 0 Shepard approaches Artaud’s prescription ty of imagination, one which reflects “the several extended monologues in Buried rude and epileptic...

... two (Vulnerable), Vijf op je ogen (Five on Your Eyes), collections of theater criticism and seven of and De Gesluierde Monologen (The Veiled film criticism. Monologues). She has also produced several television documentaries...

... opening history: Nell, walking on stilts across the earth-strewn stage. Churchill employs a structural symmetry here that emphasizes the importance of both “masculine” and “feminine” principles to our understanding of the play: where Mr. Takai’s monologue brought the lost commons before the mind’s...

..., opened in several events happening onstage at heavy accent into her portrayal of a Jew. New York, AkaJaitis has directed the once, the piece is punctuated by The early immigrants fled religious works of Beckett, Kroetz and Genet, monologues. These moments of persecution...

...). Top: Munich burger (Helen Hughes) poses with fellow citizens on a curtain designed by Ewald Collarbutton, the second piece, is essen- Hackler. Bottom: Munich soldiers (left to right, James Brady and Karen Higgins) prepare for the tially an absurdist monologue performed approach...