Movie: I’m Thinking of Ending Things Director: Charlie Kaufman Year Released: 2020 Monologue It’s hard to describe people. It was so long ago, I barely remember. I mean…We never even talked is the truth. I’m not even sure I registered him. There’s a lot of people. I was there with my girlfriend…We were celebrating ourContinue reading “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”
Author Archives: marlenaeckel
I’m back…with a twist
The pandemic really messed me up. I’m being 100% honest. I’m back though and have decided to expand my blog to include monologues from TV/movies and some scenes for scene work. I have become more involved with the TV/movie side of acting and find myself watching more TV shows and movies than reading plays, soContinue reading “I’m back…with a twist”
An interview with Chelsea Jurkiewicz (Pt. 2)
This is a continuation of last week’s interview! Chelsea shares the ins and outs of what it’s like to be in film. If you’re interested in taking a look at how film is different from theatre, what Chelsea finds challenging and what she loves most about working in film, along with so much more, thenContinue reading “An interview with Chelsea Jurkiewicz (Pt. 2)”
An interview with Chelsea Jurkiewicz (Pt. 1)
No two actors are the same and we can always learn from one another! In this bi-weekly interviewing series I am asking actors their secrets to learning monologues, how to deal with audition nerves, and other aspects of their artistic process.
An interview with Marikah Leal
Today I’ve got an interview with the wonderfully talented Marikah Leal! Every time I’ve seen her perform I am blown away. I don’t know how she does it! Her commitment to her characters, her raw talent, and her ability to truly exist in the moment is awe inspiring. I’m excited to share this interview withContinue reading “An interview with Marikah Leal”
Sorry…again
Hello my blog peeps! I’ve been gone for over a month……….I’m sorry. I put too much pressure on myself to do too many posts. I fell behind and then stopped completely. For the time being I’m only going to be posting at most once a week. This was supposed to be a fun blog forContinue reading “Sorry…again”
An interview with Andrew Pereida
Andrew Pereida has lots to share about monologues, auditioning, and more!
An interview with Sean Stoll
Sean Stoll has plenty of advice to share with you from how to deal with audition nerves to why actors should get involved with backstage work.
Flyin’ West by Pearl Cleage
The West. The new frontier. Many African Americans made new lives for themselves out there, but it wasn’t easy. Miss Leah, Sophie, and Fannie have been thriving on their own and when Sophie and Fannie’s younger sister Minnie comes to visit with her husband Frank, things get interesting.
Pieces by Hywel John
Jack and Beatrice are twins who have lost their parents. They don’t have any grandparents, aunts or uncles to look after them, so their care is left in the hands of their godmother, Sophie. She is wildly unprepared and together they grieve and try to remember the past. The Monologues Genre: Drama Character specifics: BeaContinue reading “Pieces by Hywel John”