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Performance

Three women stand around a man in a chair. All in period costumes. Antique postcard. 

Photo Credit:  National Library of Norway [No restrictions], via Wikimedia Commons

Monologues

Drama Online - Monologue Search

Use this advanced search feature, part of our Drama Online database, to find the perfect monologue. 

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Modern Monologue
PN2080 .M48 1993

Finding Books on the Shelf

Ready to find library books on the shelf? Our books are arranged in Library of Congress call number order. Below are some helpful links and just ask a librarian for help if needed. 

Library of Congress Classification (LC)

Randall Library help page for Library of Congress catalog classifications.

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Videos

Strasberg on acting
Streaming online video
Uta Hagen's acting class
UNCW Documentary DVDs - PN2075 .U83 2002

Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Words

A electronic book with extensive information to help you parse and analyze Shakespeare's plays.
Speaking Shakespeare

An excellent overview to speaking in verse.

Accents & Dialects

British Library Sounds - Accents & Dialects

Dialects and accents found in the United Kingdom. Includes first recordings of speech, survey of dialects, and UCL phonetic recordings.

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International Dialects of English Archive

Primary source recordings of English-language dialects and accents from 120 countries and territories.

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Auditions

Auditioning for camera
UNCW Documentary DVDs - PN2071.A92 A95 2003
Auditioning for the actor
UNCW Documentary DVDs - PN2071.A92 A94 2008

Improv

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Interlibrary Loan

If we do not have the full-text of the articles, or a book you need, fill out the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) form and request it. This is a free service for students, faculty, and staff. 

ILL page: lib.uncw.edu/ill

Writing Help

Citation and Bibliography Help

Vetted & reliable tools collected by Randall Library.

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Writing Services

The Writing Center in the University Learning Center is located on the first floor of DePaolo Hall (DE 1003).

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Read&Write

Free to UNCW faculty, staff, and students, Read&Write is "a flexible literacy software solution that can help readers and writers...access support tools needed to reach their potential, build confidence and independence and succeed."

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Theatre