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An Actor's Dickens
Scenes for Audition and Performance from the Works of Charles Dickens

 

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An Actor's Dickens
Scenes for Audition and Performance from the Works of Charles Dickens

by Beatrice Manley (Author)
by Charles Dickens (Author)
Beatrice Manley (Editor)

 

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ISBN: 9781557834690

 

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Beatrice Manley, a celebrated on- and off-Broadway character actress, has selected eighty scenes from Dickens to show:
* Passion - Uriah Heep, A Bit Ahead of his Moment (David Copperfield) and Smike Prays (Nicholas Nickleby)
* Humour - Mr Pecksniff is Snubbed on a Grand Scole (Martin Chuzzlewit) and Mr Guppy Proposes Again (Bleak House)
* Playing a Straight Role - Fanny Squeers Manages to Meet Nicholas Nickleby (Nicholas Nickleby) and Joe Says Goodbye to Dolly (Barnaby Rudge)
* Manipulation - Tulkinghom Conquers Lady Dedlock (Bleak House) and Jonas Squirms in Montague's Net (Martin Chuzzlewit)
* Scenes for the Young Actor - Dora is ill and Will Soon Die (David Copperfield) Jonas Goes A-Courting (Martin Chuzzlewit)
* Breath and Act - Hugh Frightens Dolly (Barnaby Rudge)
* Fear - David Goes Home for the Holidays (David Copperfield)


 

ISBN 1557834695
ISBN13 9781557834690
Publisher Applause Theatre Book Publishers
Format Paperback
Publication date 15/10/2001
Pages 320
Weight (grammes) 340
Published in United States
Height (mm) 195
Width (mm) 130