THE 100

<p><strong>Perfect for auditions drama classes and performances...</strong></p><p>THE 100 offers a hundred new and classic monologues for children and young adults.</p><p>Written by award-winning playwright Kirsty Budding the collection includes a helpful prologue with advice on performing monologues followed by conveniently organised thematic sections with illustrations to indicate drama or comedy:</p><ul> <li><strong>Fantasy & Fairytales</strong> (Fairies Mermaids a crazy Harry Potter fan and more!);</li> <li><strong>Greek & Norse Mythology</strong> (Thor Loki Zeus Hercules Hades Medusa…);</li> <li><strong>Teen Life</strong> (exam stress romance social media sibling rivalry cyber bullying…);</li> <li><strong>Secret Agents & Espionage</strong> (meet James Blonde and the agent who trained John Wick!);</li> <li><strong>Comedy</strong> (laugh out loud as kids play teachers dance divas the Queen of England and more!);</li> <li><strong>Drama</strong> (loss of grandparents moving schools growing up…)</li> <li><strong>Classic Literary Characters</strong> (Oliver Twist Jo March Jane Eyre…);</li> <li><strong>Historical Figures</strong> (Julius Caesar Elizabeth I Martin Luther King Jr...); </li> <li><strong>Christmas</strong> (Scrooge Spoilt Child Little Elf...)</li> <li><strong>Shakespeare </strong>(Romeo Romeo; To Be or Not to Be…)</li></ul><p>Perfect for auditions school drama classes and performances length and difficulty levels range to provide exciting options for children and teenagers ages 5-19. The book is ideal for families with children of different ages as well as for use in schools with multiple year groups.</p><p>With a range unheard of in a monologue collection it’s the perfect resource for a young performer to use again and again on their acting journey.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>“Playing Thor is awesome! I just love all of it it’s super funny!” </em>– Harper Scott age 9</strong></p><p><strong><em>“I love the ‘Messy Room’ monologue! I think my Mum does too...” </em>– Breanna Kelly age 15</strong></p><p><strong><em>“I really enjoyed performing the School Principal monologue – great writing and a funny and relatable scenario!”</em> – Robert Wearden age 17</strong></p><p><strong><em>"I admire Kirsty Budding's dry humour and wit in the monologue Almost Twenty. It got lots of laughs when I performed it for a university assignment because everyone could relate to those challenges and frustrations of becoming an adult." </em>- Cecilia Waugh age 19</strong></p><p><strong><em>"Kirsty Budding is a name to watch." - </em>Stage Whispers</strong></p>