miss firecracker contest popeye monologue

0000032174 00000 n (Who has removed a magnifying glass from her pocket. Popeye, whose brother threw gravel in her eyes when she was a child and then tried to ease the pain with eardrops, hears through her eyes and sees beyond the surface of things in life. 0000021905 00000 n who normally plays in dramatic parts, shows great comic skill as the bug-eyed character named Popeye and yet both of these actresses screen time . <> POPEYE: I would like t'have seen it. O2FYaD)ac2G&k:|=|gA\A7n 9_oe8 4 0 obj 0000031552 00000 n 0000014492 00000 n I dont know where he is now. 0000002936 00000 n See more ideas about popeye, firecracker, jackson. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . 0000028041 00000 n 0000020058 00000 n 0000019490 00000 n POPEYE: Alright. 0000037668 00000 n POPEYE: Yes. %PDF-1.5 0000026584 00000 n 0000027747 00000 n 13 0 obj %t "J57TM_:.h&L'SgQ._>.{P%PTZ,B#j-N~hj^t(&n}s6YEyBN@W 9tJW) '%B\;5k.ukMfPW-F_q6j}&'vg|7"sfk9E)Sk+6 LUXcu{:`JfR-c{Eq;c*5]|(to OiHz[ll 0000019221 00000 n Holly Hunter played the lead, . Yes, here they are. 0000007858 00000 n a |{r@aGO p( <> q gkfgpJk>I4 T!4h(ld|+AB` [ 11 0 R] Popeye, a 23-year-old quirky seamstress, arrives to take her measurements for the contest. Oh, well, I reckon what it was was when I was sewing up there in the front at the big store. <> She twirls them about. 2 0 obj 0000006781 00000 n 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. 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) trailer You see, I registered today. 9 0 obj hbbd```b`` qd5dC^"YIN0 Click on the title below to read monologue. ," she puts down the spoons and picks up two, knives that she uses as imaginary sparklers. ," she picks up a wooden spoon that she uses as an imaginary roman candle. Dunlap also designed the set, which transforms from the family home to the festive fairgrounds at intermission. But, aided by a touchingly awkward seamstress named Popeye and several other nutty !,aY&(]XVqJ/R=K,0B-` 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. 0000053075 00000 n 1187 0 obj <> endobj % Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. the need to clear up her tarnished reputation throughout the town due to her. Show more 1. They're incredible, those two. 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. 0000038228 00000 n End: Carnelle: He was released this spring, but he hasnt been home since. POPEYE: Well, I'm that for . 4 0 obj The Miss Firecracker . Above is a contemporary monologue from the Miss Firecracker Contest written by Beth Henley ! A sung version of "The Star Spangled Banner" begins playing loudly. hmO8_NgiTZ"-{h;N",Dj* |K*lcj&b01L)`1#=99p|l99mgN3 0000010702 00000 n She wears a homemade dress with many different size pockets and thick glasses with heavy black rims. 0000024572 00000 n JGs@ JsM &|xI%$7m25\. When, the record comes to "And the rockets red glare. You know, noble, in a, Do not sell or share my personal information. Don't be a slacker! 0000007067 00000 n 0000031265 00000 n CS0 5}]BZx|$-(`3\ri]6hok*&}o?$. Upgrade to PRO DELMOUNT: What are you saying? CARNELLE: What? Henley, Beth, The Miss Firecracker Contest, Dramatists Play Service, 1985, pp. 0000013910 00000 n 0000032732 00000 n Their father is away fighting in the Civil War. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. This preview shows page 1 - 2 out of 5 pages. <> Start: Carnelle: Lets see, that was. 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. endobj (9:'8 ]I|%1IwLn\Xjri=iO.-9v Start: Tzara: Oh, what nonsense you talk MIKE . A seamstress, Popeye Jackson, arrives and Carnelle hires her to make a pageant costume. Popeye Jackson: Kristi Ramos Toler. 0000012401 00000 n New York, NY, Stage Manager at The Democracy Project 6 0 obj Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! The lady like Meg, the tomboyish Jo, the vain Amy, and the gentle Beth, growing up in the nineteenth century poor but happy under the watchful eye of their mother. 0000033008 00000 n miss-firecracker-contest.doc (22k) Luke Longacre, May 4, 2013, 4:05 PM. [12] endstream costume for the Miss Firecracker Contest by her tailor Popeye. , Carnelle Scott, 24, the beauty contestant, Elain Rutledge, 32, Carnelles first cousin; a beauty. 0000015443 00000 n Oct 22, 2011 - a gaggle of images that remind me of Popeye. The only real disappointment in the cast is Mary Steenburgen. 0000035920 00000 n 46 0 obj <> endobj Carnelle has looked up to as a perfect girl growing up, has also shown up to stay. to learn more about this monologue from The Miss Firecracker Contest and unlock other amazing theatre resources! Women's monologues! Her cousin Elain, who won the contest in 1972, is coming from Atlanta where she now lives with her husband to give a speech entitled "My Life As a Beauty." . New York, NY, Shakespeare in the Woods 2023 Season 0000019764 00000 n <> 3 0 obj DAILY SIKESTON STANDARD 10c PER COPY Published Doily Except Sunday OUR 53rd YEAR SIKESTON, SCOTT COUNTY, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1962 NUMBER 31 Halloween Costume Contest Winners Castro Rejects Inspection Of Soviet Missile Removal FUNNIEST COSTUMES: Sandra Eaton, first; Mike Hodges, - e md' nd JoAnne Graff, third. <> As always.read the entire script before performing your monologue. $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ? It's a famous contest. 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Carnelle Scott (known locally as "Miss Hot Tamale") is rehearsing furiously for the Miss Firecracker Contesthoping that a victory will salvage her tarnished reputation and allow her to leave town in a blaze of glory. These are obviously the kinds of roles actors can happily chomp on Time Magazine. <> 256 THE MISS FIRER CRACKER CONTEST CARNELLE: What a shame. THE MISS FIRECRACKER CONTEST Apr 27-May 13, 2018 Written by Beth Henley Stage Direction by Dana Nelson-Isaacs Choreography by Alise Guzik. 0000028316 00000 n New York, NY, Shakespeare in the Woods 2023 Season Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, See more scenes from Theatre Arlington's production of The Miss Firecracker Contest was a pleasant way to start my weekend as I attended opening night this past Friday. 0000047571 00000 n It got a production at the Manhattan Theatre Club offBroadway in 1984 directed by Stephen Tobolowsky, who was Henley It's a big event. h$ -o\% xM1 endobj 0000026286 00000 n <> "Miss Firecracker Contest" by Beth Henley Character: Popeye Monologue: "Oh well, I reckon what it was when I was sewing up there in front at the big store'Popeye, you're fired.'" Young. <> Carnelle now realizes how precious life is. endstream endobj startxref And by golly, she is going to succeed. zMpV5[(+"7H3>zS-'4.X rs?,+T)+_f.2|m#m4KEgJJ@glV:]!effW<1cw((z \a r^7mA Boom! Oh, and, It's something, I tell you, hard work. 0000018935 00000 n 4 0 obj endobj @APX6&%UG%)I?fDX+$q'$2 endstream endobj an oddly attractive face, a nice figure, and very bright dyed red hair. Carnelle Scott, twenty-four, stands with her back to the audience looking into a mirror. ), Boom! The relative abundances of the M to the M+1 peak were in the ratio of about 100 to 5. Elain is greeted on her return to Yazoo City as a conquering heroine, entrusted with giving. "The Miss Firecracker . 12 0 obj New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. It became available in book form in 1985 from, This story belongs in the group of Southern Gothic comedies for which Henley is best known. 0000024288 00000 n If you just hit "print" every single monologue will print!!! New York, NY, Shakespeare in the Woods 2023 Season I think that'll work. 1318 0 obj <>stream It's famous. Carnelles living room, Brookhaven, Mississippi, 1980s. The reaction is very slow at 25C. 1 0 obj The other main peaks appeared. <> C@9VZC]!gVkeRWu[?5cRV[-g KTi7g!>?q?,8N\g[8]m&nd6*u_c&rK#> %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz 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. The Miss Firecracker Contest has a lot of fun playing off the conventions of Southern Gothic literature (typified by writers like Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers). 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. 0000029527 00000 n 0000038772 00000 n She, says, "Pow," each time she imagines it goes off. Humorous All Kiding Aside Bums--Evelyn Bums--Mary Bus Stop Coupla Chicks The Miss Firecracker Contest? When the record is over Carnelle goes to remove the needle, as. See, Elaine was Miss Firecracker way back when she was just eighteen. 0000020625 00000 n reading of The Miss Firecracker Contest. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Else br950 uhf famosos con dientes raros chicken ranch nevada prices 2012 fbri 10-8n dauersberger yacht master rose. 0000015147 00000 n endstream endobj 47 0 obj <> endobj 48 0 obj <> endobj 49 0 obj <>stream 0000034128 00000 n ), A magnifying lens? a staircase leading to the upstairs rooms. 0000024848 00000 n CARNELLE: You know you do this very well. to learn more about this monologue from The Miss Firecracker Contest and unlock other amazing theatre resources! f&.YBWIC3HKcQ45H @IP"fIw3Su%hcH$H&YO`%(2n'*3gA YKIluA\YGU_B-~P]3FeieYHuQ+) o* k4-gLw.Rk1Lf{xh1? 1 0 obj 56-57. Why Representative Louis Pooleys gonna be here this very year to put the crown on the winner's head. 0000016016 00000 n Eventually, both plays were produced on Broadway and, made into movies with screenplays also written by Henley. In the small town of Brookhaven, Mississippi, Carnelle Scott is furiously rehearsing for the Miss Firecracker Contest - hoping that a victory will salvage her tarnished reputation as "Miss Hot . It's famous! Everyone's saying it. Brookhaven, but she wants to leave with a bang! yux-lb*J cy}A{4|(jh}6[pNuFO0b SV|pB3T)&cBOA?KM-%>.x qUU#uU The following monologue is taken from the first scene in the play. Z.Gr-p)a*V 9~ieG@je@T3'] 0000027171 00000 n The following monologue is taken from the first scene in the play. The remaining performances in Princeton are on Saturday at 8 P.M. and next Sunday at 7:30. 7-14. 0000007327 00000 n Join the StageAgent community It was originally produced in Los Angeles in 1980 at the Victory Theater directed by Maria Gobetti. because she is unexpectedly leaving her husband. 0000014198 00000 n 0000029197 00000 n %%EOF Wandering into the chaos as Carnelles seamstress is sweet and strange Popeye, who falls in, love with Delmount. 17 0 obj 0000039076 00000 n What happens when you call miss vickie's chips. 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. stream endobj 0aNFN2-[K}FG? All the actors are playing caricatures, but the others have discovered the truth behind the. 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. Beth Henley strikes again. 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. 0000022195 00000 n New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Qg~1|9 g~__CD/_4RH =I%2Pc*>$qGG!Hi5/B%AL yQ!>z| E(J[B1WX(llxS2HL([F YP vm }AUZN:5@|GEcKumS2x.6g)'?lQ~jG'CGK;A;Awr Carnelle lives in a crumbling rococo house filled with antique furniture and lace . 10 0 obj 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. It's the beauty contest. stream 0000000016 00000 n Let's see, that was, "And the rockets red, (Then as the imaginary Roman candle goes off. But Carnelle is ready to turn the tables. Hmm. . Popeye: I hope hes alright. .|6!8hlfRa_w)[U(pk e|6]wYK CsJ'SI.S_)`" 2hm 'e0trsOT"v#z ^?1clhs;Q 0000021291 00000 n 0000022746 00000 n xYmOH0dg&7bUrv9VhhziAg&L!Ib&c?]W38 {I7 XEnn~ .. G^;o7c|zKAhL'^X=7yEF9. 0000029830 00000 n 0000014832 00000 n And the rockets red glare-- Boom!-- The bombs bursting in air-- Boom!-- gave proof-- Boom!-- through the night-- Boom!-- that our flag was-- Boom!-- there-- Boom! reasons, but the root of it all is to bring some positive meaning to her life. 0000042275 00000 n Performances run February 24-25, March 3-4 at 730pm, and March 5 at 2pm. Course Hero is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university. 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. Oh, I'm fine. She says you've done some really fine work in her shop. They have it in Brookhaven every Fourth of July. It's the beauty contest. Kinda traditional. Popeye herself is quiet, shy, and impressionable, shown when she falls in love with Delmount after only seeing his picture. 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. 0000011570 00000 n 0000033864 00000 n }7\'JC MiQfJ+54iWMR*Wyq.6!#.5*Qf3_[Y(l"4zD5=!%.WPf6z9OOh[" Carnelle turns away from the mirror with a glint in her eyes. {2~_Q&Bl].:Xa&`j8q)G-xJE1,L)cSJ)lPPF0I]6\5Mh;ce5x2&l^FQ|k{QP.TwHlRIvr!0h^9Ql|. Boom!. POPEYE: I don't know, your face looks tired. 0000028626 00000 n Does anyone have a monologue cut from, "The Miss Firecracker Contest," by Beth Henley?! 0000035648 00000 n POPEYE: Well, I guess, I just don't know nothing about it. 0 Reviewed Performance: 8/5/2011. 0000046151 00000 n endobj -- that our flag was -- Boom! Anyway, it was way back that first year when I came to live with them. 0000037381 00000 n dpsinfo@broadwaylicensing.com. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Of course, now, I'm not an, (Looking at the sketches through the lens. 0000018644 00000 n 0000018358 00000 n 0000038496 00000 n -- through the night, -- Boom! 5 0 obj 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. B;zPctxu>uCq|xm^iVI9jzjzZ/UzH1 %PDF-1.5 (Before going to the door Carnelle shakes her head of red hair back and forth, takes a towel from a chair and slings it carelessly around, her neck. . Their father is away fighting in the Civil War. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring 0000021635 00000 n TheMiss Firecracker Beth Henley's Contest JULY 9 through JULY 25 2021 423-622-6461 1700 McCallie Ave Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404 Debt Collection, Business Law, Personal Injury, Family Law, Criminal Defense, and Contract Lawyers in Tennessee and Georgia Robert Jeffrey (Jeff) Wolford Samuel F. Robinson, III Headshots by Brad Cansler Stage Manager Ill children: Elain and Delmount. Hope you enjoy The Miss Firecracker Contest. DELMOUNT: Why do you ask? %PDF-1.5 The place is the small Mississippi town of Brookhaven, the time a few days before the Fourth of July. For the final "Oh, say does that. She pushes the rolled up rug back even f. needle back on the record spinning on the record player. Allison Dixon performs a comedic monologue for her senior recital at Western Carolina University. 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. Monologue Analysis - Monologue Analysis THEA 2100 Laine Teramo 11/15/13 Miss Firecracker Contest By: Beth Henley 1. Who what where when why? 0000017771 00000 n The Miss Firecracker Contest? 0000018052 00000 n Join the StageAgent community ijK).X#a#h>OaH+23K&# 0000020958 00000 n endobj stream This little child walked in, I told her what happened and thats when she give me the news, Popeye, youre fired.. data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAKAAAAB4CAYAAAB1ovlvAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAw5JREFUeF7t181pWwEUhNFnF+MK1IjXrsJtWVu7HbsNa6VAICGb/EwYPCCOtrrci8774KG76 . 0000016547 00000 n %PDF-1.6 % With Holly Hunter and Tim Robbins. their mother. As The Miss Firecracker Contest opens, Carnelle Scott is practicing her talent routine for the upcoming Fourth of July beauty pageant in Brookhaven, Mississippi. 0000008751 00000 n 0000040499 00000 n stream The general conclusion the characters reach is that, even if the real you is, making outfits for bullfrogs. 0000031886 00000 n 0000028916 00000 n POPEYE: You can just relax. <> -- gave proof -- Boom! Its a tradition. . C l" But it's coming a. @QHzP\ ykvjB\| o pNkqUM;TI:RCV ( }W&reapbTb#8'hfHEJKy8#V3Je8@shizcu 1Fu^[_Q- X2N. 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. Vf uf?B0` Carnelle checks a notebook, then rushes madly back to the kitchen. 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. 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 Reviewed by Bonnie K. Daman, Associate Critic for John Garcia's THE COLUMN. {ZL'>,MMklGg,M8x-:rs{}UR; }Zcgj3+m3B!/#VE)~)RN-irjm`oJM'\c$x%;Mb!^P7v2 Just fine. <> 0000026881 00000 n We're all agreed. 0000044102 00000 n For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Henley, Beth, The Miss Firecracker Contest, Dramatists Play Service, 1985, pp. leaving her in the hands of her aunt and uncle. Monologues are presented on StageAgent for educational purposes only. endobj New York, NY, Stage Manager at The Democracy Project FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR TICKETS ONLINE or call 707-266-6305. New York, NY 10016 endobj Upgrade to PRO 0000030979 00000 n . 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