Modern Monologues
Marjorie Benton Cooke
The monologue is a character study in little; the apotheosis of a chosen individuality. All the little studies in this book have stood the test of trial before varied audiences. - Summary by Marjorie Benton Cooke, Author Edited by: Eva Davis and linny Cast (of sketches with more than 2 readers): Sketch 5 - What the janitor heard Stage Directions: Eva DavisMrs Northrup, Hulda: Linda Olsen FitakMr Reynolds: NemoBobby: Tomas Peter Sketch 9 - When shades assemble Stage Directions: Tomas PeterLady Macbeth, Portia: Linda Olsen FitakJuliet: Leanne YauOphelia: Eva Davis Sketch 10 - Over the coffee-cups Stage Directions: Tomas PeterMr Meek: NemoMrs Tenbrook: SoniaCarol Kendal: Eva Davis Sketch 11 - From long ago to now Stage Directions: TriciaG Reginald, Billy Norton: Tomas PeterAngelina, Joan Dascott: TJ Burns Sketch 14 - Below stairs Stage Directions: Eva DavisButler: Tomas PeterMaid: Linda Olsen Fitak Sketch 18 - At mme Newberry’s Stage Directions: Tomas PeterMrs Payson de Sleyster, Elmira Beechum: Linda Olsen FitakStuttering young woman, Dressy young woman: Emma CharlottePearl the Child Wonder: TJ Burns Sketch 19 - How it happened Stage Directions: Tomas PeterMiss Audrey Gay: Emma CharlotteMr John Marvel: Chuck Williamson Sketch 20 - When morning breaks Stage Directions, Jimmy: NemoMother: Emma CharlotteMolly: Eva Davis Sketch 21 - Who’s afraid? Stage Directions, Jimmy: NemoMother: Emma CharlotteMolly: Eva Davis (3 hr 33 min)