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Betsy Franco Directs Ensemble of Teen Monologues Inspired by 'In the Time of the Butterflies'

Nicole Hammersla | Posted 06.09.2012 | San Francisco
Read More: San Francisco Education, San Francisco Around Town, Rafael Trujillo, Playwriting, Palo Alto, Arts Education, Monologue, Betsy Franco, Video, San Francisco News
Nicole Hammersla

Written and performed by the students of Henry M. Gunn High School, Faceoff seeks to explore the intersection of tyranny and resistance. I caught up with Betsy Franco, who coached Gunn's teen writers and actors through the process.

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Ethan Lipton Has 'No Place To Go'

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Massara | Posted 03.26.2012 | Arts
Read More: Leigh Silverman, Ian M. Riggs, Video, No Place to Go, Unemployment, Public Theater, Monologue, Ethan Lipton, Eben Levy, Musicals, Vito Dieterle, Arts News

In Ethan Lipton's new "musical ode to the unemployed," we find a man down on his luck as he faces the reality of his company moving to a place very f...

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WATCH: Leno Tells Casey Anthony Joke, Hears Crickets

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 09.05.2011 | Comedy
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With every late night talk show on hiatus this week except "The Tonight Show," Jay Leno was first at bat to attempt a post-verdict Casey Anthony joke ...

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Opening to a Late Night Show Aired in the Middle Ages

Doug Lieblich | Posted 06.15.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Late Night Shows, Dwarves, Guillotine, Feudalism, Monologue, Burbank, Middle Ages, Comedy News
Doug Lieblich

Spies from France have reported that Louis VI has refused a marriage arrangement with Eleanor of Aquitaine. Apparently, Louis canceled the nuptials, stating that he already had swine on his manor.

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Manologues: What Do You Say to Yourself When No One Is Around?

Tom Matlack | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Good Is Good, Inner Monologue, Mirror, Tom Matlack, Shower, Self-Awareness, Monologue, Self-Doubt, Affirmation, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News
Tom Matlack

Men are often portrayed as lacking self-awareness, but the men I know have ongoing discussions with themselves about faith, goodness, fear and what they should really be doing with their lives.

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WATCH: Danny Pudi Of 'Community' Drops Some Shakespeare

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Video, Puck, Entertainment, Danny Pudi, Monologue, Abed Nadir, Sketch Comedy, Community, Shakespeare, Brian Mcelhaney, Britanick, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Nick Kocher, Comedy News

New York-based sketch group BriTANick have made a name for themselves over the last few years with their consistently strong web videos. The "Bri...

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10 Best Topical Jokes of the Week

Mark C. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Late Night Jokes of the Week, Jokes, News, Monologue, Topical Issues, Comedy News
Mark C. Miller

Meghan McCain, the 26 year-old daughter of John McCain, said on This Week Sunday that Christine O'Donnell is a "nut job" who is "making a mockery" ...

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Getting Things Off Their Chest (VIDEOS)

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Sharon Mathis, Woody Woodpecker, Orly Taitz, Lambeth Sterling, Energizer Bunny, Ann Coulter, San Francisco Fringe Festival, Transsexual, Santa Monica Playhouse, Ann Randolph, Transgender, The Marsh, Loveland, Monologue, He/She and Me: A Love Story, Gender Reassignment, Dr. Virginia Erhardt, David Ford, Love and Sex in the Earth?S Spin Cycle, Crossdresser, Top Chef, Arts News
George Heymont

As one experiences a series of solo performers delivering monologues, it becomes fairly easy to see which actors are secure in their material, which honestly love to work with an audience, and which are still developing their "sea legs."

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Why Internet Content Needs the World Wide Web to Be Open

Ramon Nuez | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Nuez, Congress, Pre, Ces, Broadband Providers, Mit, Huffingtonpost, Mutual Distribution, Ubiquity, Video Footage, Comcast, Open Internet, Ars Technica, Private Corporations, Monologue, Fi, Still Images, Net Neutrality, Core Principles, Soapboxes, AT&T, Huff, Proponents, Amp, Ea, Lan, Isps, Democratization of Information, Bandwidth Hogs, Timothy John, Demo, Global Scale, Internet, Jon Stokes, Technology News
Ramon Nuez

There needs to be regulations and a clear distinction between Internet content and Internet access. Content is the commodity which Net Neutrality is defending; not the pay wall.

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Conan Trashes NBC Execs In Monologue (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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Conan O'Brien used his monologue to trash NBC executives Friday night. Joking to the audience that he'd be "halfway to Rio in a stolen NBC traffic he...

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... Not Stand High, But Alone!

Margarita Alarcon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Cyrano De Bergerac, Monologue, Edmond Rostand, South Florida, Cuba, Juanes, Entertainment News
Margarita Alarcon

Unfortunately common sense is the least common of the senses.

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