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The Manic Monologues premiered during Mental Health Awareness Month in 2019 at Stanford University. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 17 ] [ 19 ] [ 27 ] The play has shown in Des Moines, Iowa , [ 6 ] [ 11 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] where David Felton of BroadwayWorld dubbed it "A production I won't soon forget," [ 11 ] and at the University of California, Los Angeles .
The 90-minute play is a monologue told from the perspective of an unnamed woman who tells of meeting the man of her dreams, marrying and having children. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her first humorous recollection is of them meeting in an EasyJet queue preparing to board a plane to Italy . [ 3 ]
The play consists of four parts, with a monologue making up each part. The monologues are given, in order, by Hardy himself; his wife, Grace; his manager, Teddy, and finally Hardy again. [4] The monologues tell the story of Hardy, including an incident in a Welsh village in which he cures ten people. Teddy's monologue reveals that Grace dies by ...
Jake Gyllenhaal kicked off the “Saturday Night Live” Season 49 finale with a rendition of the Boyz II Men ... as the monologue went on, singing, “They asked Pedro Pascal, but he wasn’t ...
A Few Good Men (1989), by Aaron Sorkin; The Fifth Column (1938), by Ernest Hemingway; Finishing the Picture (2004), by Arthur Miller; First Love (1961), by Samuel A. Taylor; The Floating Light Bulb (1981), by Woody Allen; The Flying Machine: A One-Act Play for Three Men (1953), by Ray Bradbury; Fools (1981), by Neil Simon; Fortitude (1968), by ...
Jake Gyllenhaal was “honored” to be the host of the Season 49 finale episode of “SNL” but sorta wished he had been asked to host the premiere of Season 50.
Actor Christopher Walken performing a monologue in the 1984 stage play Hurlyburly. In theatre, a monologue (from Greek: μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience.
It also is featured in the anthology Gay and Lesbian Plays Today [9] The Best Men's Stage Monologues of 1990, [10] and The Best Stage Scenes for Men From the 1980s (Smith and Kraus, 1990). [ citation needed ] A Quiet End was also the focus of a chapter of Robert Vorlicky's Act Like a Man: Challenging Masculinities in American Drama (U. of ...