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Favorite Characterizations of Elias Day: Readings, Monologues, Sketches
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ISBN13: 9781025655000
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Favorite Characterizations of Elias Day; Readings, Monologues, Sketches is a vibrant collection of performance pieces that showcases the art of character acting and storytelling from the early 20th century. This volume compiles a variety of monologues and dramatic sketches that were central to the repertoire of Elias Day, a prominent figure in the Lyceum and Chautauqua circuits. The selections range from humorous vignettes to poignant character studies, offering a glimpse into the popular entertainment styles of the era.
As a valuable resource for actors and students of dramatic history, the work illustrates the nuance and skill required for solo performance and oral interpretation. Each piece is designed to bring a unique personality to life, capturing the vernacular and social archetypes of its time. Whether used for stage study or as a historical record of vaudeville-era performance art, Favorite Characterizations of Elias Day; Readings, Monologues, Sketches remains a testament to the enduring power of the monologue as a medium for artistic expression and human connection.
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