The Kilroys list : 97 monologues and scenes by female and trans playwrights, volume 1 /

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BX01439290

Paperback The Kilroys list : 97 monologues and scenes by female and trans playwrights, volume 1 /

Publication year: 2017

Language: English

Media class: Paperback

Publisher: Theatre Communications Group,

Resource type: Physical

ISBN: BX01439290 9781559365352(pbk)

Notes: Girl shakes loose her skin / Zakiyyah Alexander -- The ashes under Gait City ; Man in love / Christina Anderson -- Men on boats / Jaclyn Backhaus -- Bright half life ; The call / Tanya Barfield -- Dirty crusty ; You got older / Clare Barron -- Still now / Katie Bender -- The ghosts of Lote Bravo ; The history of American pornography / Hilary Bettis -- Nollywood dreams / Jocelyn Bioh -- Swimmers ; The Wolfe twins / Rachel Bonds -- Bliss (or Emily Post is dead!) / Jami Brandli -- The Oregon Trail / Bekah Brunstetter -- Camdenside / Sarah Burgess -- Women laughing alone with salad / Sheila Callaghan -- Madame Ho / Eugenie Chan -- Fruiting bodies / Sam Chanse -- You for me for you / Mia Chung -- Future thinking / Eliza Clark -- Holy day / Alexandra Collier -- King Liz / Fernanda Coppel -- Honey drop ; I will be gone / Erin Courtney -- The world of extreme happiness / Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig -- The wolves / Sarah Delappe -- Smart people / Lydia R. Diamond -- Really / Jackie Sibblies Drury -- The undeniable sound of right now / Laura Eason -- What would Crazy Horse do? / Larissa Fasthorse -- I'm gonna pray for you so hard / Halley Feiffer -- Ugly lies the bone / Lindsey Ferrentino -- Spill / Leigh Fondakowski -- The (curious case of the) Watson intelligence / Madeleine George -- Cocked / Sarah Gubbins -- I enter the valley / Dipika Guha -- SuperTrue / Karen Hartman -- Bully / Amina Henry -- Residence / Laura Jacqmin -- Cardboard piano ; No more sad things ; Wolf play / Hansol Jung -- Sagittarius Ponderosa / MJ Kaufman -- Native son / Nambi E. Kelley -- Ballast / Georgette Kelly -- Miller, Mississippi / Boo Killebrew -- Orange Julius / Basil Kreimendahl -- different words for the same thing / Kimber Lee -- Ironbound ; Petty Harbour / Martyna Majok -- Unseen / Mona Mansour -- The tall girls / Meg Miroshnik -- Soldier X / Rehana Lew Mirza -- Hunger / Anna Moench -- Skeleton crew / Dominque Morisseau -- Wake up, Mrs. Moore / Julie Marie Myatt -- Annie Bosh is missing ; Serial black face / Janine Nabers -- Manahatta / Mary Kathryn Nagle -- Sweat / Lynn Nottage -- Hannah and the dread gazebo ; peerless / Jiehae Park -- To the bone / Lisa Ramirez -- Zealot / Theresa Rebeck -- Catch the wall / Gabrielle Reisman -- Lottie in the late afternoon / Amelia Roper -- Of good stock / Melissa Ross -- All the days / Sharyn Rothstein -- Fade ; The tenth muse / Tanya Saracho -- The comparables / Laura Schellhardt -- The consultant ; Grand concourse / Heidi Schreck -- Somewhere fun / Jenny Schwartz -- The hunters ; The moors ; The roommate / Jen Silverman -- Feathers and teeth / Charise Castro Smith -- Dry land / Ruby Rae Spiegel -- Today is my birthday / Susan Soon He Stanton -- An almanac for farmers and lovers in Mexico / Kate Tarker -- Tails of wasps / Stephanie Timm -- Sojourners / Mfoniso Udofia -- Don Juan comes home from Iraq / Paula Vogel -- Romeo & Naomi Ramirez ; See bat fly / Kathryn Walat -- Jefferson's garden / Timberlake Wertenbaker -- Give it all back / Calamity West -- Kentucky / Leah Nanako Winkler -- Small mouth sounds / Bess Wohl -- King of the Yees ; The tiger among us / Lauren Yee -- Colony collapse / Stefanie Zadravec -- Boy ; The last match / Anna Ziegler. Not your typical book of monologues, this new collection is comprised of ninety-seven monologues and scenes, each from a different play off The List from 2014 and 2015, featuring the most unproduced (or under-produced), yet highest-recommended, plays by women in the United States. The monologues selected for this volume serve to highlight the talents of these writers in a wide array of pieces that vary in genre, style, and gender.

Audience: Teen readers

Extent: xviii, 261 pages ; 22cm.