A Room And A Voice - Funck, Querida

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Résumé :
A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. - Virginia Woolf A Room And A Voice: Performance Edition reimagines Virginia Woolf's landmark essay A Room of One's Own as a work for the stage, classroom, and voice. Adapted by Querida Funck, this edition blends Woolf's timeless words with new commentary, historical context, and performance notes designed for actors, educators, and storytellers. Part literary adaptation and part rehearsal guide, this Performance Edition includes:Historical and literary context to frame Woolf's vision Story and character arcs for performance reading Actor and voice techniques for bringing the text to life Bonus excerpts from Woolf's essays that deepen the conversation Ideal for readers' theatre, classroom study, and solo performance, this edition celebrates Woolf's call for creative freedom while offering practical tools for performance. Querida Funck, playwright, stage director, and voice artist, brings fresh insight to Woolf's exploration of women, writing, and voice-making this a unique resource for students, teachers, performers, and literature lovers alike....

Biographie:
Querida grew up in Monroe, Wisconsin (USA). She learned to draw from her mother who was an accomplished landscape artist and began selling portraits while still a teenager. She turned to cartooning as a college student and wrote home in comic strip format with The Adventures of Jacky and Sir using the family dogs as a substitute for her adventures. While home on break, she created pen and watercolor fashion plates for a local boutique in Monroe, Wisconsin. After college, she became known as Sally, the pen-named political cartoonist of Two Cents Worth, for the Wisconsin Counties Magazine. Her first picture book was The Christmas Leprechaun, written as a Christmas present for her father-in-law and his grandchildren. Years later she would study with Caldecott Medal Winner David McLiman, and venture into creating stories and books for her own grandchildren....

Sommaire:
Querida grew up in Monroe, Wisconsin (USA). She learned to draw from her mother who was an accomplished landscape artist and began selling portraits while still a teenager. She turned to cartooning as a college student and wrote home in comic strip format with The Adventures of Jacky and Sir using the family dogs as a substitute for her adventures. While home on break, she created pen and watercolor fashion plates for a local boutique in Monroe, Wisconsin. After college, she became known as Sally, the pen-named political cartoonist of Two Cents Worth, for the Wisconsin Counties Magazine. Her first picture book was The Christmas Leprechaun, written as a Christmas present for her father-in-law and his grandchildren. Years later she would study with Caldecott Medal Winner David McLiman, and venture into creating stories and books for her own grandchildren....