Magnificent Monologues for Kids 2: More Kids' Monologues for Every Occasion!

by Chambers Stevens

Finalist in Next Generation's 2009 Indie Book Awards for Children's / Juvenile Non-fiction!

our price: $14.95

In his 7th book, Magnificent Monologues for Kids: More Kids' Monologues for Every Occasion! Chambers Stevens, LA’s premiere kids’ and teens’ acting coach, shares more original short comedic and dramatic monologues, including samples of the newest monologues-in-demand at auditions: the 30-second monologue, as well as the newest up-to-the-moment audition tips he’s shared with his students.

Book includes:

monologues by gender and topic
30-second monologues
1-2 minute comedic monologues
1-2 minute dramatic monologues
Straight talk about acting basics
Need-to-know industry definitions
Advice from industry experts
Bibliography/study-guide of must-see kid-performances on TV

Learn. . .

How to speak clearly with power and sincerity
How to use pacing and silence effectively
How to be naturally funny while speaking
How to look comfortable while auditioning

Young actors know how hard it is to find monologues that are written for kids, monologues that let kids express a range of emotions that are "real", age-appropriate, and contemporary. Every one of Chambers’ monologues is 100% kid tested and approved. And the monologues in Chambers’ book are a goldmine for keeping audition skills sharp!

Comments from Young (Working) Actors, Agents and Producers

"Chambers is the best. If you want an acting coach, choose Chambers! He always has a way to help me with my auditions."

—Jae Head, Actor, Co-Star with Will Smith in Hancock

"Chambers makes acting so much fun. I loooove working with him. Unlike most adults, he lets me be me. And that’s how I get all those jobs."

—Kiernan Shipka, Actress with over 200 jobs: national commercials, print ads, TV and film

"When I use kids in my films, the first person I call is Chambers Stevens."
—J.R. Young, Producer, The Messengers, Fold, Boogeyman 2

"Chambers knows exactly how to bring out the best in my acting ability. His books have always helped me prepare for auditions. Every young actor should have this new book in his collection."
—Creagen Dow, Actor, The Ant Bully, Four Christmases, Hanna Montana, The Least of These, series regular on Zoey 101

"When it comes to working with young actors, no one is better than Chambers...Hire him, if you can get him; you won’t be sorry."
—Kristin Caskey, Producer, Legally Blonde: The Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown

"Acting Coach Chambers Stevens helps kids turn their passion into careers. And isn’t that what every parent wants?"
—Sue Bea Montgomery, Producer, Hoodwinked

"Chambers as taught me a lot about how to focus, have energy and be creative. He not only inspires me to go out on-a-limb; he demands it."
—Hannah Marks, Actress
Ugly Betty, Private Practice, CSI: Miami

"Anyone who listens to Chambers Stevens walks away smarter, sharper and smiling. He can convey gobs of information all under the guise of ’having fun’. He never talks down to kids, and as a result, they all adore working for him. In my book, that makes him the consummate kid teaching pro."
—Susan Anders, Voice Coach, Author of "Singing with Style"

"Chambers continues to amaze me with his fantastic material. I’m particularly excited for this book, because in just a year, my daughter will be able to read it herself. Look out world!"
—Julian Petrillo, 1st Asst. Director on Nick’s Unfabulous