The body of Spalding Gray, the ”Swimming to Cambodia” monologuist whose family reported him missing in January, was discovered in New York City’s East River on Sunday, the Associated Press reports.

A monologist (/məˈnɒlədʒɪst, -ɡɪst/), or interchangeably monologuist (/məˈnɒləɡɪst/), is a solo artist who recites or gives dramatic readings from a monologue, soliloquy, poetry, or work of literature, for the entertainment of an audience.

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noun. a long speech made by one actor in a play, film, etc, esp when alone. a dramatic piece for a single performer. 3. any long speech by one person, esp when interfering with conversation.

a. A lengthy, uninterrupted speech by a single character, as in a play or novel. b. A literary composition in monologue form.

Daniel MacIvor
On the weekend of January 10, 2004, American monologist Spalding Gray killed himself by jumping off the Staten Island Ferry in New York City. That same weekend, Daniel MacIvor was in California, visiting a psychic surgeon who offered to save his life by removing a spiritual entity that had attached to him.

talking to oneself
1. the act or custom of talking to oneself or talking when alone. 2. Drama, a speech in which a character reveals his thoughts to the audience but not to other characters in the play. — soliloquist, n.

noun The act or habit of indulging in monologues, or of monopolizing conversation by long narratives or dissertations; the habit of soliloquizing.

Nowadays, the educational systems all around the world characterize monologic education in which the ideas and voices of the teachers are the first and last ones uttered in the classrooms, textbooks are aimed so that students learn how to speak and write “correctly” and the time extent of the class is so short that …

: of, relating to, or characteristic of a monologue voice … mounted from a monologic mutter to a high-tensioned harangue— L. C. Douglas.

Oscar nominee Demián Bichir has broken his silence on the death of his wife, Canadian actor Stefanie Sherk, who died by suicide in 2019. Sherk was found unresponsive at home before being taken to hospital, where she did not recover. A coroner ruled her death a suicide.

On the weekend of January 10, 2004, American monologist Spalding Gray killed himself by jumping off the Staten Island Ferry in New York City. That same weekend, Daniel MacIvor was in California, visiting a psychic surgeon who offered to save his life by removing a spiritual entity that had attached to him.

Define monologist. monologist synonyms, monologist pronunciation, monologist translation, English dictionary definition of monologist. also mon·o·log n. 1. a. A lengthy, uninterrupted speech by a single character, as in a play or novel. b. A literary composition in monologue form. 2.

Jump to navigation Jump to search. An actor delivering a monologue. A monologist (/məˈnɒlədʒɪst, -ɡɪst/), or interchangeably monologuist (/məˈnɒləɡɪst/), is a solo artist who recites or gives dramatic readings from a monologue, soliloquy, poetry, or work of literature, for the entertainment of an audience.

In a monodrama the lone player relays a story through the eyes of a central character, though at times may take on additional roles. In the modern era the more successful practitioners of this art have been actresses frequently referred to by the French term “diseuse”.

The monologist best known for concocting parts of his Apple exposé named his new play ‘Yes All Women.’ Daisey is a monologist—he creates and performs theatrical monologue s. No one answered and Molly began to wonder how long this strange girl would endure the part of a monologist at college.