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Creative Monologue with Khaleshia Thorpe-Price

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The spotlight is all on YOU as theater teaching artist Khaleshia Thorpe-Price breaks down the essentials of solo performance, or monologues. During this exploration of character, Khaleshia uses the example of the Big Bad Wolf from Little Red Riding Hood to demonstrate how you can step into your favorite story and become a writer, actor, and even costume designer in your one-person show!

Khaleshia Thorpe-Price is a theater teaching artist from Montgomery County, Maryland. She facilitates workshops and residencies for infants, toddlers, and children in grades PreK-12. Khaleshia believes that everyone is full of creativity, curiosity, and imagination, and her mission is to nurture and cultivate these seeds of imagination until they are in full bloom.

  • Theater
  • Fiction & Creative Writing
  • Script & Playwriting

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