What Is The Bechdel Test?

What is the Bechdel Test? Origin and History So, what’s the buzz about the Bechdel Test? Originating from a 1985 comic strip by Alison Bechdel, this test has evolved into a cultural

Stage Directions

Introduction to Stage Directions When diving into the world of theater, one of the first things an actor encounters is the enigmatic realm of stage directions. These italicized instructions, found within the

Comedy Monologues

Shakespeare famously asked, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet”, but today we’re asking, “What’s in a monologue?”, specifically, what’s

Sam Shepard Monologues

Unveiling the powerful voices of the American stage, our article takes a deep dive into the dynamic world of Sam Shepard monologues. With his raw and complex characterizations, Shepard’s work has held

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