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This week’s star monologuist is being kept a surprise, but you can find out at Caveat or through a livestream of the performance, recorded in multicam HD, on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021

Full disclosure: Some years ago, I worked at The Stranger with the marvelous essayist and monologuist David Schmader.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2021

The forty-one-year-old Tasmanian monologuist Hannah Gadsby addresses many things in her work: among them, violence against women, men and golf, art history, her lesbianism, and her difference in the world.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 22, 2019

But then something happened — as apparently is often the case — to Kitson, a British comic monologuist with a cult following.

From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2017

Emerson alone talks freely, but his words, however much weighted with wisdom, are those of a monologuist and do not beget conversation.

From The Lure of the Camera by Olcott, Charles S.