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  2. Jenny Eclair - Wikipedia

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    Between 2014 and 2022, Eclair wrote seven series (36 episodes) of Little Lifetimes, [23] short monologues for female actors, broadcast on BBC Radio 4. As well as Eclair herself, actors including Dame Harriet Walter, Haydn Gwynne, Monica Dolan, Vicki Pepperdine, Imelda Staunton, Anita Dobson and Ruth Sheen have been the monologist. [24]

  3. Hear Word! - Wikipedia

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    Hear Word! or Hear Word!Naija Woman Talk True is a play by Ifeoma Fafunwa.It is a collection of monologues, songs and dance based on true-life stories of Nigerian women’s struggle for equality, safety, and access to opportunities and leadership.

  4. Love, Loss, and What I Wore - Wikipedia

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    The subject matter of the monologues includes women's relationships and wardrobes and at times the interaction of the two, using the female wardrobe as a time capsule of a woman's life. The show was initially presented as a part of the 2008 summer series at Guild Hall in East Hampton, New York , and then as a benefit series at the DR2 Theatre ...

  5. Women in comedy - Wikipedia

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    Jokes range from short one-liners to longer monologues. The comedic form requires a takeover of the stage, in order for the comedian's material to "kill." [4] For women, direct contact with the audience puts their womanhood on display. Many female comedians choose to wear loose-fitting clothing to take their femininity out of the spotlight. [9]

  6. Why America Ferrera's 'Barbie' monologue resonates with women

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    In "Barbie," after the titular Barbie, played by Margot Robbie, returns to Barbieland with Gloria and her daughter Sasha, played by Ariana Greenblatt, she's devastated to find the Kens have taken ...

  7. Talking Heads (British TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Talking Heads is a 1988 TV series of dramatic monologues written for BBC television by British playwright Alan Bennett.The first series was broadcast on BBC1 in 1988, and adapted for radio on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.

  8. Bill Burr Jokes That Women Running Against Trump Should ... - AOL

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    Hosting the post-election episode of “Saturday Night Live,” Bill Burr opened his monologue with a laugh: “Nice to be here on such a fun week. I don’t want to hear it. I don’t watch politics.

  9. List of deadpan comedians - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable deadpan comedians and actors who have used deadpan as a part of their repertoire. Deadpan describes the act of deliberately displaying a lack of or no emotion, commonly as a form of comdic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness of the subject matter. The delivery is meant to be blunt, sarcastic, laconic, or ...