Here are the speeches that transformed American talk into dramatic art! For "The First Time Ever", the monumental speeches which resound from the Golden Age of American Drama are collected here in these two landmark collections (Men and Women) that will beckon to every actor and acting student in the country.The most enduring monologues of Eugene O'Neill, Clifford Odets, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, William Saroyan, Maxwell Anderson, Thornton Wilder, Lillian Hellman, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, William Inge, Edward Albee, and Amiri Baraka -- and dozens of other playwrights add up to some 150 different selections. In all genres, for all audition and classroom situations.
