Moments of Truth: Monologues for Teen Girls and Young Women

Jennifer Tressen’s Moments of Truth: Monologues for Teen Girls and Young Women (ISBN: 978-1-4357-1413-7) is a dramatic and interesting soliloquy based on real life stories. This remarkable book has been authored by Jennifer Tressen to address the variety of everyday issues faced by teenage girls and women, in their social as well as personal life.

The 67-page book Moments of Truth launched in 2008 is an assortment of 30 heart-touching monologues written in unique style to keep the readers engaged. Numerous readers have enjoyed reading the well written and well-expressed monologues by Jennifer Tressen which have successfully struck a chord with them.

The brutally honest collection of monologues, Moments of Truth delves deep into the minds of teen girls and young women to deliver the truth. While some of those monologues make you laugh out loud until your stomach hurts, others are quite heart wrenching that will touch the core of your heart.

What makes this book unique?

You must have come across hundreds of monologue books by several writers but Moments of Truth authored by Jennifer Tressen is the most exceptional among all the available monologue books. Miss Tressen has presented the monologues in workbook style with complementary questions to help the actor in developing their character thereby bringing more of themselves to each piece. This particular attribute makes her monologue book stand out among the rest.

The worksheets accompanying the monologues give you the feeling of having an acting coach sitting right next to you. The worksheets consist of seven deep and interesting questions for the actors to answer along with a segment entitled ‘things to think about’. These tools have been designed by Miss Tressen to guide the readers so that they can ponder over the situations and prepare themselves in a better way.

Moments of Truth is more than a book of monologues, it's a guide. This book is a must read for actors of all levels.