Im not a complete idiot, yet, I can still use my head, but my heart . And I took it and drank it and handed it back to him. Rush for the door, try to open it, bang on it, eyes are burning. Silent scream . You dont want to hear this. Note: choose monologues that resonate with you; something you are excited to perform. stood up to show her I was there. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. You put a man on the moon, created an international space station, flew a rover to mars! This woman were fighting over is no ordinary woman I want the world to know how great she isShe is amazing She is so very good. They think our theater stinks. now, more and more, and I just think- No, thats bullshit, actually, the whole work thing. Nice shoes faggot you got mousse in your hair lets put mousse in his anus! Id be flipping through MAD magazine and just put the thing down and take it. I was revising an article at home. My irons somersaulting off the back of the cart. A villain is always good for a thought-provoking speech. Thank you for your submission. . . A monologue from the play by Cindy Lou Johnson. Present day. Hes a clever operator, is Walpole, though hes only one of your chloroform surgeons. She turned quickly and walked out. Its been a problem. My space-age Oedipus Rex. I tried hard to feel toward a common man as I do towards a duke. My mum was always saying bring Corey with you on the weekend and shed go all flushed and wear low-cut tops in the kitchen. To Cornell. To begin with, I dined thereon Monday, and once a week is quite enough to dine with ones own relations. Turn my back on the whole thing? He gave his life to that store. Thank you.CHAPTERS0:00 - Intro0:24 - Mark - After The End1:05 - Daniel - Spur Of The Moment1:37 - Tom - Sketching2:10 - Oliver - The Pride2:36 - Nabs - Slow Time3:08 - Simon - Little Light3:43 - Sam - NSFW4:13 - Ben - The Man4:43 - Paul - Killology5:09 - Jason - The Pass5:36 - Archie - Marine Parade6:14 - Carl - Britannia Waves The Rules6:43 - Fraser - Man Across The Way7:11 - Rafe - Four Play7:47 - James - Cruel and Tender8:21 - Tim - Eigengrau8:48 - Scott - Love Steals Us From Loneliness9:21 - The Bird - The Canary and the Crow9:48 - Joe - Touching The Void10:14 - Carmen - Carmen Disruption10:50 - Where To Buy The Plays Ive been craving to touch you all day. I couldnt keep going that way but now Im trying to figure out how to keep living, you know? . I want to touch your fat tummy and tell you As an actor I believe you should have at least 2 Shakespeare monologues, and a range of 2-4 additional monologues with a mix of classic writers (Ibsen, Chekhov etc.) My nephew, he's the same, always distracted. Life is. (Pause.) And in accord with them is the edict which I have now published to the folk touching the sons of Oedipus; that Eteocles, who hath fallen fighting for our city, in all renown of arms, shall be entombed, and crowned with every rite that follows the noblest dead to their rest. I did something wrong, but at least Im always working toward some end. 937 An this girl plunged past him. And then this woman comes to the door. Beat. His brother-in-law extirpated tonsils for two hundred guineas until he took up womens cases at double the fees. want to write crap poetry about you, lay my coat over puddles for you, always have a You got it? you look gorgeous in maternity dresses, I want to stand next to you wide-eyed and hold Fall to the floor. And thats the test, mind. And fall into the ocean, neer be found. Sometimes you see the signals you want to see instead of the signals that are actually there. and I dont know if I can overcome that. No dialogue. Sure enough. Character: Tom works at a shoe warehouse to support his family but is frustrated by his job and aspires to be a poet. (Female, Comedic, Teens 20s) She looked like a child whod fallen off her bike. For thirty-nine years. Ive worked in theatre for the last 15 years in the West End, around the UK and internationally as well as in several UK drama schools and universities. The second it starts to feel like a presentation, lecture or speech we are in trouble. (Takes off glasses) And now you can punch me. ( Beat. ) It was over water bugs. Well, Lucille had a fight wit Aunt Emma. Never wanted that before. Thanksgiving Length Medium Time Period Contemporary Show Type Play Tags daughter artist musician composer professor disappointment recommendation letter failure hurt Context Not just now; precisely at this moment I need all the respect and goodwill of my fellow citizens, I have a great undertaking in hand, as you have probably heard; and if evil-disposed persons should succeed in shaking peoples unqualified confidence in me, it may involve me in the most serious difficulties. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. And all the time, at every minute of the day and night, my soul has been filled with premonitions I cant explain or describe. My father sold shoes. The Humans explores the fears of a middle class familynot necessarily a white middle class family. 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How do you do that? went and so did the excitement and I could see that it wasnt me or anything In my early days, you made your man drunk; and the porters and students held him down; and you had to set your teeth and finish the job fast. Sarge. Youre worse than I am, lady, because you know precisely what youre doing andeven morecontemptiblyyou know what you should be doing. She finds it strange that only 20% of soldiers get PTSD, and that after one incident, she became a weak, forgetful, afraid, nervous anxious excuse of a human. . Please. In this James Bond movie, Javier Bardem plays Silva with command and eccentricity. Not just being sober, but . I dont mean financially or emotionallyI just meanby life. I wanted to go to war, but was not permitted. I have to, just to say to whoever it is, I see you, which all rightwhat does anyone care if I see them, except I care. exotic. She knows that there are rape victims out there who have been raped constantly, by family and loved ones, and she finds her suffering small in comparison. I mean when I get right down to it, its the main thing that matters to me. Like is there a way of findin out whether Im fertile or not? So he tells me theres a sperm analysis test that I can do if I really want to. Im not thirty yet Im young Im still a student but Ive borne so much already! The dream is always the same. Im running out of reasons to stay alive. I cant seem to look at her, I dunno why. Domestic Violence 11. It is late, but we must come to some decision. Hes slightly awkward and nervous, but very enthusiastic because he gets to talk about how his dad is his biggest inspiration. Learn more and register your interest at our online acting course page. Its somebody elses problem now. Id spent my entire adult life cleaning up one form of sh*t or another, now I was on to dog sh*t. I shouldve gone into waste management. Everythings so exciting. Or Forget it. And then through the doorway, behind them both. (Beat.) And he starts crying. I was going to ask you to help me sound father out about Mariane. So pulsating. I cant go on like this the critics darling. Come in, and well talk. I sat by the phone. I guess I just really need something right now. Now these are the facts about my illness; my mind is sound, as you know, so that I can take care of my duties in the service as well as my responsibilities as a father; my feelings are more or less under my control, as my will has not been completely undermined; but you have gnawed and nibbled at it so that it will soon slip the cogs, and then the whole mechanism will slip and go smash. I slept for some time afterwards with the bedroom light on. The love nobility. . Summary: Amanda Wingfield is a faded, tragic remnant of Southern gentility who lives in poverty in a dingy St. Louis apartment with her son, Tom, and her daughter, Laura. Amanda strives to give meaning and direction to her life and the lives of her children, though her methods are ineffective and irritating. Are you still there? Ted? . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Corey was older than me, bigger than me and a whole lot cooler than me. Sex differentiation of the male fetus is governed by the SRY gene on the Y chromosome. . What do you do when youve tried every tactic you can think of to fight back and none of them has worked and you are now not only completely destitute of new ideas but suddenly more frightened than youve been before that your days are finally and at last more numbered and finite and that obit in The New York Times is shortly to be yours? You always had the advantage. . A monologue from the play by Larry Kramer. . her in a bar, a nice bar, cost ten bucks for a stubby of beer, and I saw her and I And you were sitting there talking to the empty Yetzheit glassone we keep for juiceand you were telling Dad you were happy about C.C.N.Y. I used to come in here all the time and have the teriyaki bowl. She is an eccentric woman who has clearly seen much more of the world than the modest ladies of Fall River.
And you didnt tell him about Mr. Bernstein. Tom is driven nearly to distraction by his mother's nagging and seeks escape in alcohol and the world of the movies. She finds it strange that only 20% of soldiers get PTSD, and that after one incident, she became a weak, forgetful, afraid, nervous anxious excuse of a human. And I, whose mission it is to set an example to my fellow citizens, must have such things thrown in my teeth! I Had a look at the inn where whats-his-name wrote his opera. Sick! Before her, it was like I was living in black and white and suddenly she brought color to my world. For Chris, it is better to walk around school with a crater face than get caught shopping in the makeup aisle. Dont you want to? Can he take upon himself the work I do? Yes, were talking about the same woman, you idiot. Watch you sleep, scrub your back, rub your shoulders, such your toes. 2-3 Min. And you say self- selfs all I ever think of. They despise vulgarity. Yes. Gabe . This is one of the Interludes that occurs throughout the play. You buy me tickets! And a good man, a really good man. The Interludes are used as transitions between the scenes surrounding Allisons story. Please. I dont know what Im doing half the time and when I do, it terrifies me its so bad. Here are 20 monologues from brand new contemporary plays perfect for assessments, drama school auditions or showcases. As a result of being diagnosed with AIDS, a young man named William has been shunned by many people he loves. joining, the fizz of our fingertips touching. Indeed, it is not even decent . If you have any questions at all we are always here to help! . (PAUSE) Why dont you say something to me, for Gods sake? Ive never f***ed a foreigner before. Adders and serpents let me breathe awhile! After seeing all the girls at school with flawless faces, covered perfectly with makeup, he only wishes he could use some concealer to find some confidence. thought, no, fuck her; shes just like all the rest. The emperor isnt wearing any clothes! . A monologue from the play by Laurie Graff. (Female, Dramatic, Teens) Your email address will not be published. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. hbbd``b`$ADu @x".@ yH .}$,3012 Y"X| .
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(Male, Dramatic, 20s) She was the princess to my pauper. A monologue from the play by Frank McGuiness. here, but I I cant. But- I guess I do care what my peers think about me. Have faith in me! I mean how hard is it to have one kid asleep at night in your house how hard is it but no . Before he even took a drink, he offered it to me first. I didnt get you here to argue with you. Raisin In The Sun 2. Now who wants you, looking the way you look, whod come near you? Look! This is one of the Interludes that occurs throughout the play. Order the play. In the third place, I know perfectlywell whom she will place me next to, to-night. Thats the thing. The farmer mentions the fact that rats spread diseases, which is why one would be disgusted by them. This monologue was pieced together like that for audition purposes, and some lines added to help it make sense. I loved you. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Journal Nature Communications DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-37735-y I repel them. The constant logistics of: You pick up Sam and take him to lollypop tennis, Ill take Laurie to hockey practice . I can still remember a youth demonstration on that very issue. And now when I was about to reach out my hand to gather in its fruits, you chop off my arm. So many actors think its an acting contest, but it isnt. So alive, isnt it? They might as well get their hair cut for all the difference it makes; but I suppose they feel important after it. Please refer to our audition guidelines for further assistance in preparing your piece. F***. Oh, its awful, your orchard is terrible; and when in the evening or at night you walk through the orchard. I was so desperate to get back to them. So unspontaneous. different people. I take a step toward them and they reel back. Ah!then you know that the Americans have been making disturbances again. I felt really bad for you. DONNIE: He stopped believing, that's it, that's why he failedhe quit. I thought, I dunno, I thought maybe they were so close together they felt like one, or maybe when one was down there, the other was off doing somethin else like I dunno, I just never thought about it. She had a lovely smile and And then she saw me and the smile 2. In this monologue Amir tells about his day in a play about an . I did the whole thing in mime. No man can be fully known, in soul and spirit and mind, until he hath been seen versed in rule and law-giving. Why listen, if self is what I thought of Mother, Id be where he is, GONE. (Pause.) I knew the Walpoles fifteen years ago. So please dont lecture me on being here until you find a way to run this place competently! so much time with you. So that made it easier. Amanda Wingfield is a faded, tragic remnant of Southern gentility who lives in poverty in a dingy St. Louis apartment with her son, Tom, and her daughter, Laura. Feel free to look around as we are sure to have the perfect monologue for you. Not: Let me fly/ or, If there is a God make him to make the sun come out at night. Go on. That the only recognized style of painting was natural ism? like somehow our resources have been severely limited, like we have no maps, no real guideposts, and in spite of it we seem to want to go on. (Male, Dramatic, Teens) Its Meanwhile, her mother Isabel has been undergoing cancer treatments for a brain tumor. She debates the difficult decision with her husband Kevin, who has been supportive of her but now feels that she should stay. . No, really. I never went. Its all just anger over why, and when wed come so far, and it was only ever her as had the answers and now shes gone and I feel so bloomin useless and so lost and so alone . You know this place? 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