| 单词 | monologist |
| 例句 | Homer — and the ancient bards throughout the world — were presumably monologists. It Takes One: How the Monologue Speaks Loudest in Lockdown 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z “He’s done some really good work as a monologist at those correspondents’ dinners — that’s how he qualifies to be on the show,” Seinfeld said, referring to the annual black-tie gathering of White House reporters. Behind the wheel of the Obama episode of Seinfeld’s ‘Comedians in Cars’ 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z While she travels extensively and speaks to everyone, she stresses that her monologues are fictional but based on reality, sidestepping the mess that monologist Mike Daisey faced when he admitted to making up conversations. Eve Ensler on a new play and beating cancer 2012-11-21T14:27:08Z In his latest solo show, the comedian and monologist Josh Kornbluth questions his religious identity while exploring the work, and intentions, of Andy Warhol. Spring and Summer Theater Listings 2010-02-21T00:33:00Z They called him a monologist, and the man who talked about his father, which is the worst motto ever, the man who talks about his father. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z It seems to me that TV comedy studio recordings favour dead-eyed autocue gobbling monologists, indifferent to the reality of the room, and penalise proper live performers who are the best really. Farewell, BBC TV Centre. You were Britain's very own Disneyland 2013-03-31T00:05:37Z “Burgeoning” is a word often uttered by this shaggy British monologist in “The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church,” his one-man show at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn. | 'The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church': Prolific Communication From an Isolated Man 2011-01-12T23:00:51Z Jay Leno, the doggedly populist comedy monologist and former host of the “Tonight” show, will be the next recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the prize’s organizers said Wednesday. Jay Leno to Receive Mark Twain Prize for Humor 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z There’s certainly a history of personal monologists telling embellished stories of their own lives, with the understanding of their audience that they’re using poetic license. This American Life?s Apple Retraction: The Danger of Truthiness 2012-03-16T19:32:44Z “She was more of a monologist than what we would consider a stand-up comic,” he says. Lily Tomlin has led a singular comedic life. And that’s the truth. Mike Daisey, the disgraced monologist who acknowledged making up chunks of his last show about Apple products, returns to the Public Theater with a slate of 29 new works. New Broadway Season Has Something for Everyone 2013-08-28T15:15:27Z Bernhard was a monologist fueled by energetic misanthropy, disgust and vitriol. Why are these summer books indebted to an Austrian author of nihilistic rants? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z She was called a “comic monologist,” and she was famous for being attractive. Review | The comedians who broke the glass ceiling — and laughed 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Always wry, always offhand, Sweeney remains one of the most talented monologists of her generation. Review: Julia Sweeney is 'Older & Wider' and really, really (really) funny 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Unguarded, uncensored, never holding back on her opinions about politics and religion, Sweeney mines comic gold from the ordinary — once again proving she is one of the most talented monologists of her generation. SoCal theater listings, Feb. 10-17: ‘Smart Love’ at Pacific Resident Theatre and more 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “He’s done some really good work as a monologist at those correspondents’ dinners — that’s how he qualifies to be on the show,” Seinfeld said. Barack Obama, the first alt-comedy president 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Spalding Gray, the author and monologist, rests in the old country graveyard. What Jogging Through a Cemetery Taught Me About Life 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Will is befuddled when Charlie says she's leaving him for Gary, who just happens to be a MacArthur winning off-Broadway monologist. 'People Places Things' is a smart comedy starring Jemaine Clement as a harried single dad 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z In March, the radio program “This American Life” retracted a report based on a visit to a Foxconn factory by Mike Daisey, a monologist. Apple?s Chief, Timothy Cook, Visits Foxconn Factory 2012-03-29T12:56:16Z As a monologist Chilly is a distinct surprise. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z No one answered and Molly began to wonder how long this strange girl would endure the part of a monologist at college. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z Like the grad student narrator of the sample, the other speakers are monologist interpreters of experience who struggle to overcome self-indulgence. 2011 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts 2011-04-18T19:53:00Z Holton’s solo, “Smiles,” delivered with the assistance of the black swallow-tail, glistening shirt front, high hat and cane of the professional monologist, brought a hearty encore. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division It is one of those West-End speculations which are occasionally graced by a company of French comedians, a monologist, or a conjurer. One Of Them "A monologist! a monologist!" replies Mr. Wootton, with a deprecatory accent. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Are you in training for a monologist’s job? The Bandbox Like a trained monologist, he had them listening, deceived by his smiling ease, waiting to hear the joke on the Arizona outfit. Rim o' the World At the dullest part in the monologist's offering, "Spider" let go all holds. Watch Yourself Go By My friend, indeed, very evidently was a talker—one of those fantastic monologists to whom an audience is little more than a symbol. Pieces of Eight Lady Arthur is silenced, for she has not the slightest idea what a monologist is. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June An observant auditor will be interested in noticing the various devices a monologist will use to get the first round of laughter and applause. The Art of Public Speaking But the oddest thing was this, that he could take as well as give; he could listen—surely a rare talent in a monologist. Grey Roses The audience grasped it and the monologist established a reputation for originality. Watch Yourself Go By Cul," he said, "you are a born monologist. The Broadway Anthology A club is for the pleasure and convenience of many; it is never intended as a stage-setting for a "star" or "clown" or "monologist." Etiquette Renard was fairly started; he had the bit of the born monologist between his teeth; he stopped barely long enough to hear even an echoing assent. In and out of Three Normady Inns Or the monologist may have a good finishing song and knows that he can depend on it for an encore that will bring him back to tell more stories and sing another song. Writing for Vaudeville As "Spider" lit, the monologist shouted: "There goes another old friend of Alf's." Watch Yourself Go By Turn after turn appeared; black-faced comedians, feature acts from vaudeville and from the reigning successes, high-priced singers, dancers, monologists followed each other. The Auction Block The monologist, suiting the action to the word, conjured a deck of cards from somewhere, and extended them to Blaze. Heart of the Sunset Any toil is pleasant in the gray of a cool morning, with a friend holding the reins who is a gifted monologist; even imprecations, rightly administered, are only lively punctuations to really talented speech. In and out of Three Normady Inns Some monologists open with a song because they want to get the audience into their atmosphere, and "with" them, before beginning their monologue. Writing for Vaudeville Neither do they consider that their seat coupons entitle them to be instructed whether or no there is a sentiment between the lady solo banjoist and the Irish monologist. Cabbages and Kings That is why the monologist illustrates his points and gags with gestures that picturize. Writing for Vaudeville So the monologue is changed and built performance after performance, with both the monologist and the author working as though their very lives depended on making it perfect. Writing for Vaudeville When a writer delivers the manuscript of a monologue to a monologist his work is not ended. Writing for Vaudeville Yet neither of these can be classed as a monologist, because neither depends upon speech alone to win success. Writing for Vaudeville It has just begun, because he must share with the monologist the pains of delivering the monologue before an audience. Writing for Vaudeville Then, when it is "set" to the satisfaction of both, the monologist goes out on the road to try it out on different audiences and to write the author continually for new points and gags. Writing for Vaudeville So, nearly every monologist retains the author to keep him up to the minute with material, right in the forefront of the laughter-of-the-hour. Writing for Vaudeville The monologist, who of all performers seems the most independent of the author, buys his merriest stories, his most up-to-the-instant jests, ready-made from the writer who works like a marionette's master pulling the strings. Writing for Vaudeville You must make the audience think the characters are bright—precisely as the introduction of the monologue is designed to make the audience think the monologist is bright. Writing for Vaudeville Therefore the word monologue means "to speak alone"—and that is often how a monologist feels. Writing for Vaudeville This is so inexact, depending as it does on the number of laughs and the monologist's speed of delivery, that it is like a rubber ruler. Writing for Vaudeville For, points that the author and the monologist himself were sure would "go big," "die," while points and gags that neither thought much of, "go big." Writing for Vaudeville It is for precisely this purpose of weeding out the good points and gags from the bad that even famous monologists "hide away," under other names, in very small houses for try-outs. Writing for Vaudeville For this reason a monologist or an act is often given exclusive rights to use a precise kind of subject-material over a given circuit. Writing for Vaudeville But by adding to his monologue unrelated offerings the monologist becomes an "entertainer," an "impersonator," or whatever title best describes his act. Writing for Vaudeville I have yet to hear of a monologist who did not at least try to be funny. Writing for Vaudeville The way a point or gag is constructed, the words used, the monologist's gestures, and his inflections, must make the comic situation live in vivid pictures. Writing for Vaudeville The performer nearly always will tell you—with no small degree of truth—that the monologist makes the monologue, not the monologue the monologist. Writing for Vaudeville Precisely as a monologist can vary the length of his offering by leaving out gags, the two-act performers can shorten their offering at will—by leaving out points. Writing for Vaudeville In addition to this, the monologist usually retains the author to write new points and gags for him each week that he works. Writing for Vaudeville A monologue must prove itself "there," before a monologist will pay any more than a small advance for the exclusive privilege of trying it out. Writing for Vaudeville |
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