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0000032450 00000 n reasons, but the root of it all is to bring some positive meaning to her life. . 0000011266 00000 n 0000010979 00000 n their mother. Carnelles living room, Brookhaven, Mississippi, 1980s. Boom! endobj 0000033592 00000 n CS0 5}]BZx|$-(`3\ri]6hok*&}o?$. 0000033864 00000 n endobj Everyone's saying it. 0000016547 00000 n Carnelle looked up to and admired, but she only felt genuine love from Delmount. 0000016837 00000 n 9c_+a@5T_^oqFj`!psJ/:E]>^ Monologue Analysis - Monologue Analysis THEA 2100 Laine Teramo 11/15/13 Miss Firecracker Contest By: Beth Henley 1. Who what where when why? ?tRVB:'/;_|x34A`q22uq\2fm;`3=22qXvHefq#BK,uZ2K*p[f:{dA'tIn$/7m63D&&Pv;T.J.!&*v4Lo}zgd-hmsg2.8mjn)&_Z $ c\r\b)U!T43V;CMX! Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, The Miss Firecracker Contest guide sections. 6 0 obj There is something dreary and suffocating and frightening about the room with its, There are three entrances and exits; a front door; a door leading to the kitchen; and. You make me uncomfortable. 0000018935 00000 n Reviewed by Bonnie K. Daman, Associate Critic for John Garcia's THE COLUMN. The unexpected arrival of her cousin Elain, a former Miss Firecracker winner, complicates matters a bit, as does the repeated threat of Elain's eccentric brother, Delmount, to sell the family homestead and decamp for New Orleans. 0000028316 00000 n endobj Carnelle Scott (known locally as "Miss Hot Tamale") is rehearsing furiously for the Miss Firecracker Contesthoping that a victory will salvage her tarnished reputation and allow her to leave town in a blaze of glory. This boisterous and bold dark comedy, a true Beth Henley play, explores human nature through the slightly larger-than-life, and finds earnest humor and satire in many of the same places. . For the final "Oh, say does that. CARNE-LLE: That's right. I can't figure out how exactly to cut one from the play. Upgrade to PRO 1187 132 The general conclusion the characters reach is that, even if the real you is, making outfits for bullfrogs. 440 Park Avenue South Z.Gr-p)a*V 9~ieG@je@T3'] 0000002936 00000 n They're right over here, I believe. Elain admits that she has left her, The lights go up onstage. Kinda traditional. But, aided by a touchingly awkward seamstress named Popeye and several other nutty 0000024572 00000 n xZ[o}@"axI&]bZ:va; w-3$3G!Kw\g-#,"OPHaJO2y !WV,;(r=|y`(m0 drive, and attending church every Sunday. away, leaving the only family left in her life to be her Aunt Ronelle, and her two, Her aunt and uncle did show Carnelle love, however. New York, NY 10016 1 0 obj Popeye: I hope hes alright. . Carnelle is tallish with. A delusional southern beauty surrounded by misfits and mental cases tries to build a road to redemption out of a small-town pageant in ways that are funny but not soul-destroying in "The Miss Firecracker Contest," a Southern Gothic play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Beth Henley, coming Nov. 14 to Fort Hays . <> w !1AQaq"2B #3Rbr DELMOUNT: It's an old trick. When the record is over Carnelle goes to remove the needle, as. 0000047328 00000 n endobj Eventually, both plays were produced on Broadway and, made into movies with screenplays also written by Henley. 0000007327 00000 n 0000005363 00000 n Popeye Jackson: Kristi Ramos Toler. I think it will. ," she picks up a wooden spoon that she uses as an imaginary roman candle. 4 0 obj about five oclock Monday afternoon on a hot day at the end of June. <>>> 9 0 obj a staircase leading to the upstairs rooms. 0000031552 00000 n Their father is away fighting in the Civil War. . . All the actors are playing caricatures, but the others have discovered the truth behind the. . C@9VZC]!gVkeRWu[?5cRV[-g KTi7g!>?q?,8N\g[8]m&nd6*u_c&rK#> Does anyone have a monologue cut from, "The Miss Firecracker Contest," by Beth Henley?! Well, here're the sketches. ] S)A#DDSD_ B;zPctxu>uCq|xm^iVI9jzjzZ/UzH1 0000039076 00000 n 0000044959 00000 n THE MISS FIRECRACKER CONTEST Apr 27-May 13, 2018 Written by Beth Henley Stage Direction by Dana Nelson-Isaacs Choreography by Alise Guzik. 0000022746 00000 n She begins panting deeply as she goes to open the door for Popeye Jackson. "The Miss Firecracker . It's a famous contest. 0000018358 00000 n 13 0 obj 0000024003 00000 n endobj endstream Charmingly eccentric film about a young woman's pursuit of a dream: to win the local Miss Firecracker beauty contest and escape small-town life. % They have it in Brookhaven every Fourth of July. 0000037938 00000 n POPEYE. 0000043110 00000 n Popeye may be a calmer,. endobj Popeye, a 23-year-old quirky seamstress, arrives to take her measurements for the contest. @QHzP\ ykvjB\| o pNkqUM;TI:RCV ( }W&reapbTb#8'hfHEJKy8#V3Je8@shizcu 1Fu^[_Q- X2N. reading of The Miss Firecracker Contest. Why, Representative Louis Pooley's gonna be here this very year to put the crown on the winner's head. Let's see, that was, "And the rockets red, (Then as the imaginary Roman candle goes off. endstream %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz Popeye Jackson The Miss Firecracker Contest 2 All monologues are property and copyright of their owners. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! %PDF-1.5 POPEYE: Well, I'm that for . 0000017771 00000 n MISS FIRECRACKER CONTEST by Beth Henley CARNELLE Popeye's going to be using this red material to make my costume for the Miss Firecracker Contest. Why Representative Louis Pooleys gonna be here this very year to put the crown on the winner's head. The Miss Firecracker Contest by Beth Henley (Carnelle, Tessy) Ruined by Lynn Nottage (Josephine, Sophie, Salima) Maids of Honor by Joan Casademont Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz Doppelganger by Jo J. Adamson (Model) Street Stories by Paula Cizmar (Elise) Epiphany by Heidi Decker (Woman) Tsunami by Christina De Lancie (Dodie) Wandering into the chaos as Carnelles seamstress is sweet and strange Popeye, who falls in, love with Delmount. Henley, Beth, The Miss Firecracker Contest, Dramatists Play Service, 1985, pp. mother passed away at a young age and not long after, her father abandoned her. Miss Firecracker - YouTube Carnelle Scott is best-known in her hometown of Yazoo City, MS, for her unrepentant promiscuity. What happens when you call miss vickie's chips. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! 3 0 obj New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. xYn8}9@"K`plenwoB(VaMEK&B933g4\NtgG/('1-("(@ q{ <9ei0|OH%\fgo4x|`1'>X^MvL{{S;29Im]i6@_`_ RG?kz9|r,NxLj 4O0 C+RNo`!a""0B8'N)Bij&P1&4r. and is determined to make hers more fulfilling. endobj *3-b]-Qd-KP\Fp9@'/F!Bz8meQ2 QP5N"x!mQ02a\o0`hO;t?~+S &S(Dk @*1m)3X4V&}eu]*vDw;aB]c`[V #.d@2>c"L6@)ITOphv$z(Ad{ P@ySQ#gKy7(&=%jAIb*|{C}Gr`l PjlPsLCDTV?j-yUezt5>/?rYr m/yCXTF@OGfBdnQ;:Opx1e #A@Iu[VjhHV-d:3Ez"2}kL`4\@Ek]+nnYo^DD*tJ'~w&5*=P9[*uvWUUMbDn/j*BfLPv!?mG49>[6RypaKn.8"9*6 *pr -am 3+d+oW&LV?3,Dz+u;'R^gG^R:?}&H39z^\fy4^f#&E~DU?QfwtqD[cL Jv%7Og%,234nF+h3I>#`VCJq)S/)\gtrW~jEJ&'c It's a famous contest. ", (She goes to mark down the ideas in her notebook.). Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. 0000012129 00000 n POPEYE: I would like t'have seen it. Carnelle Scott (known locally as "Miss Hot Tamale") is rehearsing furiously for the Miss Firecracker Contesthoping that a victory will salvage her . 0000025434 00000 n endobj A sung version of "The Star Spangled Banner" begins playing loudly. This preview shows page 1 - 2 out of 5 pages. Oh, I'm fine. Among her solid supporters are Popeye, a bug-eyed seamstress who designed . Hope you enjoy The Miss Firecracker Contest. But Carnelle is ready to turn the tables. 0000022469 00000 n Carnelle has looked up to as a perfect girl growing up, has also shown up to stay. Anyway, it was way back that first year when I came to live with them. Humorous All Kiding Aside Bums--Evelyn Bums--Mary Bus Stop Coupla Chicks 1318 0 obj <>stream She wears purple leotards, tights, and tap shoes. 5 0 obj 0000036229 00000 n Boom! in FHSU Felten-Start Theatre. Carnelle adds that, transplant from a monkey that resulted in, continues to reveal how Carnelle was orphaned and grew up with her aunt, uncle, and, that Delmount has recently been released from a, In discussions of the pageant, it is revealed that Carnelle has a promiscuous past that might keep her from, winning. 0000008469 00000 n 0000007067 00000 n 12 0 obj Yes, here they are. 0000031886 00000 n ''The Miss Firecracker Contest'' ends with Carnelle, Popeye, and Delmount watching the Independence Day pyrotechnics from a perch atop the tent where the contest was held. DELMOUNT: Why do you ask? Evening performances begin at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. Tickets are $28 regular admission and $22 for . If you would like to give a public performance of this monologue, please obtain authorization from the appropriate licensor. Boom! endobj won the Pulitzer Prize. 0 I thought maybe you was having bad dreams. <>>> 0000019221 00000 n You know, noble, in a, Do not sell or share my personal information. Don't be a slacker! 0000053075 00000 n 17 0 obj 56-57. <> See, Elaine was Miss Firecracker way back when she was just eighteen. she repeats part of her routine to herself. As The Miss Firecracker Contest opens, Carnelle Scott is practicing her talent routine for the upcoming Fourth of July beauty pageant in Brookhaven, Mississippi. 1 0 obj 0000015728 00000 n The excitement and anticipation of the show's . <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 15 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 1>> Amazon.com: Miss Firecracker [VHS] : Holly Hunter, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Alfre Woodard, Scott Glenn, Veanne Cox, Ann Wedgeworth, Trey Wilson, Amy Wright, Kathleen Chalfant, Robert Fieldsteel, Greg Germann, Arthur Albert, Thomas Schlamme, Fred Berner, Helen Pollak, Lewis M. Allen, Richard Coll, Ross Milloy, Beth Henley: Movies & TV Elain is greeted on her return to Yazoo City as a conquering heroine, entrusted with giving. A long-run Off-Broadway success, this explosively funny play again demonstrates the authors unique gift for finding rich lodes of humorand simple wisdomin the zany activities of small-town life. endobj Carnelle now realizes how precious life is. Else br950 uhf famosos con dientes raros chicken ranch nevada prices 2012 fbri 10-8n dauersberger yacht master rose. Just make yourself at home. <> endobj Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! An orphan taken in by her genteel relatives, she idolizes her older cousin, Elain Rutledge, a former Fourth of July "Miss Firecracker" contest winner who is taking time out from her life as a pampered wife in Atlanta to give a speech on "My Life as a Beauty" at this year's pageant. Anyhow, we're happy up until the time when Uncle George falls to his death trying to pull this bird's nest out from the chimney. 0000023325 00000 n THE MISS FIRECRACKER CONTEST comes to Laurel Little Theatre next year. Popeye earned her nickname by accidentally putting ear drops in her eyes as a child which caused them to swell. 0000012701 00000 n 0000020625 00000 n 0000009309 00000 n stream For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Henley, Beth, The Miss Firecracker Contest, Dramatists Play Service, 1985, pp. POPEYE: Yes. Carnelle lives in a crumbling rococo house filled with antique furniture and lace . Who: Carnelle is a charismatic, 24-year-old girl from Brookhaven, a small town in, She has signed up for the Miss Firecracker Contest, a beauty pageant that, She has signed up for the contest for several. Which will be the more effective way of speeding up the reaction, A certain second order reaction is found to have an activation energy of 80.3 kJ mol 1 .The reaction is very slow at 25C.Which will be the more effective way of speeding up the reaction, a.adding a. 0000037381 00000 n 0000034428 00000 n 1 0 obj 0000015147 00000 n 0000046151 00000 n 0000027457 00000 n trailer Come on in." and more. Women's monologues! 0000008751 00000 n New York, NY, Stage Manager at The Democracy Project 94 0 obj <>stream She says you've done some really fine work in her shop. <> endobj The reaction is very slow at 25C. 2 0 obj 0000034128 00000 n The Miss Firecracker Contest will be performed at 7 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday; 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and 2 p.m., Sunday, through Sunday . 0000032174 00000 n 0000042275 00000 n %%EOF endobj 2 0 obj 8 0 obj DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd, 100% found this document useful (21 votes), 100% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 0% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, Electronic Edition by Alexander Street Press, L.L.C., 2012 . 0000028916 00000 n Above is a contemporary monologue from the Miss Firecracker Contest written by Beth Henley ! Click on the title below to read monologue. 0000035304 00000 n 0000037668 00000 n {ZL'>,MMklGg,M8x-:rs{}UR; }Zcgj3+m3B!/#VE)~)RN-irjm`oJM'\c$x%;Mb!^P7v2 dpsinfo@broadwaylicensing.com. 0000011570 00000 n 0aNFN2-[K}FG? Jo, a spirited and tomboyish girl in her early midteens, laments the fact that she cannot live the way she chooses because it is not proper for a girl. Popeye Jackson Popeye is the seamstress who makes Carnelle's costume; she becomes involved in the pageant madness while adding further strange elements to the story. As always.read the entire script before performing your monologue. , Carnelle Scott, 24, the beauty contestant, Elain Rutledge, 32, Carnelles first cousin; a beauty. Show more 1. endobj [POPEYE: He fell off from the roof?] DELMOUNT: I don't do it anymore. A seamstress, Popeye Jackson, arrives and Carnelle hires her to make a pageant costume. I don't know. 0000033008 00000 n Brookhaven, but she wants to leave with a bang! . 0000018644 00000 n an oddly attractive face, a nice figure, and very bright dyed red hair. 0000029527 00000 n Women's Audition Monologues. They're just my ideal. 0000026006 00000 n After all, she wants that crown. You see, I registered today. <> !,aY&(]XVqJ/R=K,0B-` Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring 7-14. Elain (Patricia Richardson), a prissy former Miss Firecracker, has just fled her boring wealthy husband in Natchez. Elain (Mary Steenburgen) returns to Yazoo City for the contest to give a speech, My Life as a Beauty. to learn more about this monologue from The Miss Firecracker Contest and unlock other amazing theatre resources! 0000030979 00000 n But it's coming a. Carnelle turns away from the mirror with a glint in her eyes. . Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, See more monologues from 0000041477 00000 n Are you going to help me? You need that thing to s, Goodness gracious. Miss Firecracker (1989) Posted on June 22, 2020 . The place is the small Mississippi town of Brookhaven, the time a few days before the Fourth of July. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like CARNELLE first line, CARNELLE first line cnt'd, POPEYE After "Come in. She has signed up for the contest for several reasons, but the root of it all is to bring some positive meaning to her life. I was a student at the FIU Theatre Department over a decade ago and I am thrilled to be back (even if on Zoom) I'm especially honored to be working with fantastic students who have given so much and risen to the challenging occasion. there is a story, with suspense and conflictbut where it shines is in the imagination of the playwright, in the characters she has created, in the strangeness and depth of their emotions, in the lines written for them to speak, and in her own astonishing, humorous vision. The New Yorker. 0000026881 00000 n zMpV5[(+"7H3>zS-'4.X rs?,+T)+_f.2|m#m4KEgJJ@glV:]!effW<1cw((z \a r^7mA 0000016016 00000 n YKIluA\YGU_B-~P]3FeieYHuQ+) o* k4-gLw.Rk1Lf{xh1? 15 0 obj An orphan taken in by her genteel relatives, she idolizes he.. I think that'll work. C l" With Holly Hunter and Tim Robbins. 54 Great Monologues for Young Actors Vol. 0000028626 00000 n 0000029197 00000 n From Pulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley (Crimes of the Heart), this dark Southern comedy tells the story of a small town beauty queen trying to save her tarnished reputation and leave town in a blaze of glory by winning the Miss Firecracker Contest.When her beautiful cousin, Elain, and Elain's estranged brother return to town, situations become more complicated. New York, NY, Shakespeare in the Woods 2023 Season 0000048673 00000 n She twirls them about. 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Carnelle realizes that she will have to vacate the family home, but not before she leaves town in a blaze of glory as Miss Firecracker, a title won some years before by her beautiful cousin. FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR TICKETS ONLINE or call 707-266-6305. A knock at the door introduces us to Popeye, played by Rebecca Ann Rodriguez in her Desert Rose debutshe is a student at UC Irvine, though no stranger to the desert and its world of theater. % It's famous. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Carnelle (Phylicia Mason), who has been living in her late aunt's house, has developed the wrong kind of reputation among the community's blue-nosed gossips after catching syphilis and passing it. %PDF-1.6 % Carnelle experienced an emotionally tough childhood. Through specific local color, Miss Henley has touched upon truths that reach us all. 0000028041 00000 n (9:'8 ]I|%1IwLn\Xjri=iO.-9v The Miss Firecracker Contest Character Popeye Jackson Gender Female Age Range Young Adult, Adult Style Comedic Act/Scene Act Two, Scene 2 Time & Place A dressing room, fairgrounds, Brookhaven, Mississippi, 1980s. POPEYE: You can just relax. 0000030132 00000 n xYmOH0dg&7bUrv9VhhziAg&L!Ib&c?]W38 {I7 XEnn~ .. G^;o7c|zKAhL'^X=7yEF9. 0000035920 00000 n 7 0 obj CARNELLE: You know you do this very well. (\+,m4Qb9hlf ))Fk@qyb|F?Du58ouviYHK6dU9x= |)o_!J.| qBMGU) Mg53B)iYJTN!,3\aMZ9w)mL leaving her in the hands of her aunt and uncle. A dressing room, fairgrounds, Brookhaven, Mississippi, 1980s. Length Medium Time Period Contemporary Show Type Play Tags Firecracker Contest and gain approval from people in her past that she has not, Carnelle is in the living room of her late aunts house getting measured for her. 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Of course, now, I'm not an, (Looking at the sketches through the lens. 14 0 obj Historically black colleges and universities. 0000021905 00000 n She dreams of one day finding that one special love. <]>> } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. stream 46 0 obj <> endobj She wears a homemade dress with many different size pockets and thick glasses with heavy black rims. endobj 0000021635 00000 n [Qpa0t[iY5M il_[6UGo63Rqv5bJi7#xD Zm. kFdX4@qE\A)uJPsEf6KZa[oUK >n,9#RK_l1Q`oc|Er(%*[~Cn9Br\8rrKNoQ"b%eD'oyk"6 M7+X:j,hZu3hbfmJj"^j`y'^X]Tbs#^nuF6R7K' NN+pwd)f&X#ick"J-SlVt7x*pQ^QZ-)*>7}Ehu=}CpTjsqT/js_X*8tFR >UUB8+bZr,vPR-Y%ruzqJozjEyS*j6Br8.HJ3Lp^XX_uZfh c[K]Ug3^^QRO(y2{8aDwJA-?[Q}1J$ Carnelles promiscuity was a result of her need for true love and companionship, however; she looked for it in the wrong types of men and in turn ended up contracting, Carnelles Aunt Ronelle has just passed away, and, now with a more mature sensibility, she is choosing to cope with this death in a more, She has been volunteering, working a cancer. 0000005219 00000 n fH+"e~h:= |:a\V1IV?%)%yN6? 0000032732 00000 n The following monologue is taken from the first scene in the play. 0000009580 00000 n endobj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 792 612] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> It got a production at the Manhattan Theatre Club offBroadway in 1984 directed by Stephen Tobolowsky, who was Henley xW{lW#w5k'TaYt:wl%4TU!tSktvIfMdKMkKJCabZ&A ijK).X#a#h>OaH+23K&# In order to improve her lot in life she decides to enter into The Miss Firecracker Contest, which is held annually in her town every 4th of July. It's the beauty contest. Oh, and, It's something, I tell you, hard work. <> End: Carnelle: He was released this spring, but he hasnt been home since. stream to learn more about this scene from The Miss Firecracker Contest and unlock other amazing theatre resources! They have it in Brookhaven every Fourth of July. It's famous! endobj Performances run February 24-25, March 3-4 at 730pm, and March 5 at 2pm. 0000020958 00000 n endobj 0000025132 00000 n <> 10 0 obj v.1. Directed by R. Scott Dunlap, the cast features Gracie Gilbert as Carnelle as well as Alex Bryant, Zachary James Cavan, Marie Dance, Jesse Headrick, and Sarah Jade Schmiedeknecht. CARNELLE: What? axtf kp7TOUhbM"3D+C D!zz$FK(q0Bo=;vR`~MLWbZ #yhyh13HA^ZzwC .AE>^C\!Q}o Carnelle Scott, twenty-four, stands with her back to the audience looking into a mirror. 0000014832 00000 n 0000026286 00000 n 10/30/13 bdb. 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If you just hit "print" every single monologue will print!!! The Miss Firecracker Contest Carnelle Scott Popeye Jackson See more scenes from Beth Henley Overview Text Videos Related Products Useful Articles Overview Key Information Show The Miss Firecracker Contest Show Type Play Characters Carnelle Scott Popeye Jackson Genders : 2 : 0 Style Comedic Length Long Time Period Contemporary Time/Place 0000010702 00000 n "Miss Firecracker Contest" shows at New Stage Theatre April 15-27. -- The bombs bursting in air -- Boom! because she is unexpectedly leaving her husband. 0000012995 00000 n stream hb```f````e``_ B@1V ~},ofk?I I'[j Ny47W" 7kj k18:@AD50v@hf@#H@" ak ]LeAeWO30OP#diF byf+KQ g <> Delmount (Mark Linn- Baker), lately a lunatic asylum inmate, has just quit. i? 3xx^*FE~yxPl%0/cAM$J{df0 Allison Dixon performs a comedic monologue for her senior recital at Western Carolina University. The author of ``Crimes of the Heart' puts another group of Southern characters on a small stage in ``The Miss Firecracker Contest' to wrestle with life Their father is away fighting in the Civil War. 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