Speech Flashcards
What play is this speech from?
Pretty Theft (2009).
When and where is the play set?
Not specified but thought to be the 21st century and somewhere in North America.
Who speaks this speech and how old are they?
Allegra, not specified but a teenager either 17/ 18 years old as she is about to go to college.
Who wrote the play?
Adam Szymkowicz.
How does this speech challenge you?
American accent and tough topic.
How has the speech changed since the planning/ developing stage?
Added in beats of intentions.
Describe your character in the speech?
Naïve, upset, young.
Justifications of choosing this speech?
Know the play rather well and enjoy the play. It is also a challenging speech because it can be rather 1 dimensional.
Describe methods for preparing speech?
Performed for halls peeps to get their feedback etc.
