Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around finding affordable used play scripts for auditioning to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program in theater. Participants explore various sources for obtaining plays, particularly focusing on options that provide a range of monologues for practice.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory
- Homework-related
Main Points Raised
- One participant expresses a need for a variety of plays to prepare contrasting monologues for a BFA audition and seeks affordable options.
- Another participant suggests that used bookstores likely have a selection of Shakespeare plays, although they question the relevance to the original poster's needs.
- A third participant shares a link to a website offering public domain monologues from classic plays, organized by gender and type, as a potential resource.
- Another suggestion is made to utilize local libraries for accessing plays, or to reach out to community theater companies for possible lending options, especially if the individual volunteers with them.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree on the value of exploring various sources for obtaining plays, but there is no consensus on the best approach or specific resources.
Contextual Notes
Participants do not specify the types of plays they are looking for, nor do they clarify the criteria for what constitutes "affordable." There is also no discussion of the quality or suitability of the suggested resources for audition preparation.
Who May Find This Useful
Individuals preparing for theater auditions, particularly those seeking affordable resources for play scripts and monologues.