And there are demons everywhere. Im sorry. It was a son Michael! Tried to find words to describe it. Ill to my brother:Though he hath fallen by prompture of the blood,Yet hath he in him such a mind of honour.That, had he twenty heads to tender downOn twenty bloody blocks, held yield them up,Before his sister should her body stoopTo such abhorrd pollution.Then, Isabel, live chaste, and, brother, die:More than our brother is our chastity.Ill tell him yet of Angelos request,And fit his mind to death, for his souls rest. (Pause.) (Beat.) Some monologues are comedic while others are dramatic, some are geared toward older performers, and most can be performed by any gender of actor. About degrees of progress . . Yea, like some witch,She drugs the cup of wrath, that slays her lord,With double deathhis recompense for me!Ay, tis for me, the prey he bore from Troy,That she hath sworn his death, and edged the steel!Ye wands, ye wreaths that cling around my neck,Ye showed me prophetess yet scorned of allI stamp you into death, or eer I dieDown, to destruction! - "Heart in the Ground" by Douglas Hill (Karen) - "In the Boom Boom Room" by David Rabe (Chrissy or Susan.Interesting play involving go-go dancing.) For your gifts,I will return them all; and I do wishThat I could make you full executorTo all my sins that I could toss myselfInto a grave as quickly: for all thou art worthIll not shed one tear more Ill burst first. And this great name of Cid, which thou hast just now won. Like it was all some elaborate scheme I thought up. ), A monologue from the play by J. Thalia Cunningham. I have no visuals of prom dresses or favorite sweater or shoes I couldnt live without. What do you know? No one said a word. I like to think about the life of wine. This refusal of the child catalyzes her recollection of what happened to her own baby when she was a child soldier. We must never lose it or give it away. A few years later my dad got remarried to a lovely woman. When I was a girl, my father held a ball. The Sixth Amendment was ratified in 1791. I am Zoltan Karpathy, that marvelous boy. Now, by my life,Old fools are babes again; and must be usedWith cheques as flatteries,when they are seen abused.Remember what I tell you. I guess he thought we could best recover from the trauma of her death by living in a war zone. I hurt badly! I love all of you, even the parts that you think are too dark and too shameful. <> The sound of your scream. . endobj % Well, Mama, look at me now. Mind Trick - a monologue about strange thoughts coming alive in Hitting her in the face. Absolutely uncompetitive. Your purpose, right? Time undoes even the mightiest of creatures. The Long Goodbye, was that it? Loud, overly eager, lugging picnic baskets filled with fragrant ghetto food . Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. What do you call this house?Is this your palace? fires] in order to extinguish my own. If love lives by hope, it perishes with it; it is a fire which becomes extinguished for want of fuel; and, in spite of the severity of my sad lot. Why did you come almost close enoughand no closer? The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. But those are not the crimes Im being tried for. The IRA was nowhere near as scary as what had just happened to our lives. Me with no education. You do a thing long enough, your whole life, I guess . Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Our Town, and A Streetcar Named Desire all contain some of the best female monologues ever. She won't be surprised. It's impossible, right? %%EOF O, the cry did knockAgainst my very heart. (FP6! (Beat). Tis foolishness, I ween,To overstep in aught the golden mean. Because here doesnt care. My own flesh was on fire. I tried to run away, but Renly Baratheon took me in his arms. I used to be the same. 2 0 obj That cannot be up to anyone else. . I went to a real estate office. I dont understand the concept actually. Is it decreed [lit. I want you to know I understand, Even though were enemies, you and I, I understand the fury that drives you. I know, I know. hTmo6"( v[6X|'HMmX>(=8IyDr!iE.xe\\ 4a699vwX!.BUz>g3]}R8xq|ZY{XH_-@-v+su}|X7Z8g"sns 9FAw[{CaK=gz= Audition Monologues The monologues below cover a wide range of styles, ages, and genders. Heaven witness,I have been to you a true and humble wife,At all times to your will conformable;Ever in fear to kindle your dislike,Yea, subject to your countenance, glad or sorryAs I saw it inclined: when was the hourI ever contradicted your desire,Or made it not mine too? I wake up and I think.again? Clothes are just something I use for cover, leaving room for one electric blue memory. She was a schoolteacher named Mary May. The black student would have been arrested and we wouldnt be here. If I close my eyes, I can hear the sound of Oberyns skull breaking. Laughing and chattering such pretty sounds. E L E E MO S Y NARY, b y L ee Bl essi n g T hi s pl ay exami nes t he del i cat e rel at i onshi p of t hree women: a grandmot her, Dorot hea, who has sought t o exert her i ndependence t hrough st rong wi l l ed eccent ri c behavi or, A rt i e, her daught er, who has run f rom her overpoweri ng mot her, and E cho, A rt i e' s daught er, who i . Im supposed to set goals and maybe take night classes that will expand my horizons. and hear your playmates calling you, Johnny, Johnny! How it went through me, just to hear your name called! Do you know the difference, or is there only one way for you? All I can do is wait. Stealing from my mom. Out here, we swim horseback through rivers. Right?!. All of these monologues have been pulled from published, highly acclaimed works, so you should have no problem finding copies of the plays in local bookstores or in your local or school libraries. But to be honest I feel like the real opportunities are the ones that fall into your lap. On and on and on and on. And wait. And that is my story! There are monologues at both ages.) endobj 1. He prodded me, forcing me to turn around, mixing your blood with mine. How would I know? The love of your life? I kept on pushingjust like I always have where Shelby was concernedhoping shed sit up and argue with me. I knew it then. I cant keep you out of this house. There isnt enough pity to go round. I mean, theres nothing else to say, you know? As three generations of women find their identity in question, each needs to decide who makes the rules and what happens when you break them. No one moved like him. We would lunch someplace while shopping. 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And yetI honored thee, as the wise will deem, rightly.Never had I been a mother of children,or if a husband had been moldering in death,would I have taken this task upon me in the citys despite.What law, ye ask, is my warrant for that word?The husband lost, another might have been found,and child from another, to replace the first-born;but, father and mother hidden with Hades,no brothers life could ever bloom for me again.Such was the law whereby I held thee first in honor;but Creon deemed me guilty of error therein,and of outrage, ah brother mine!And now he leads me thus, a captive in his hands;no bridal bed, no bridal song hath been mine,no joy of marriage, no portion in the nurture of children; but thus, forlorn of friends, unhappy one, I go living to the vaults of death.And what law of Heaven have I transgressed?Why, hapless one, should I look to the gods anymorewhat ally should I invokewhen by pietyI have earned the name of impious? In my dreams. Recommended Monologues . He left. Valerie. Uploaded by Jlou. repose] this day depends upon it. I survived the sexual abuse by my uncle when I was 11. And I guess that works, Mary, I guess so. I got no one to care for. I never got to have a mother, but Myrcella did. Just peace. I know movings a big deal. (Detective doesnt answer.) Shall I listen to thee, love, whose delicious power causes my desires to rebel against this proud tyrant? To this day that bathrobe is the only piece of clothing I can actually see in my mind. I have hit my mom in the face. Dont do anything you might regret. So who am I? Ah, you say that isnt true. Then the death of my son in a car accident, the murder of my husband, then alcoholism, depression, grief, and every death leading up to this trial. I found the letters you wrote to him as a child, and I read them. Do you still spend your nights dozing over a textbook in that leather chair as if youre really there? Find a character or situation that you can relate too. Youre not gonna do anything stupid like leaving me. Most of the time, most days, I feel ..nothing. And, uh, manipulated me. Wed laugh about how great our lives turned out and make plans for the things we were still going to do. It reminded me how genuinely romantic I was, how I had so much hope in things, and now its like, I dont believe in anything that relates to love. But it also gave her anxiety because it meant that in the good times, there would be bad times. I still dont understand it. They hook me up to a machine and take turns running electrical currents through my stumps. With all my heart, I love you. The river doesnt care if you can swim. Because I do. No teachers. But she doesnt listen. Mom and I would shop together at the places that moms and daughters go a department store, an outlet mall, the flea market. Men are supposed to be made of steel or something. Oh, this one has three bedrooms. But none could describe this place. 2. DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (GIRLS) DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (BOYS) MONOLOGUES FOR SENIORS. The power-hungry Lady Macbeth will not be ignored. The Queen of Transylvania is here this evening. Thus let us hope for no advantage, either from his transgression or from my grief, since, to punish me. You can choose to love me as much as I love you. Eventually, it becomes you that part of you that gives you a reason to wake up and breathe every day. Ive worn a mask every day of my life. I have made your name famous throughout Europe. dead Henrys woundsOpen their congeald mouths and bleed afresh!Blush, Blush, thou lump of foul deformity;For tis thy presence that exhales this bloodFrom cold and empty veins, where no blood dwells;Thy deed, inhuman and unnatural,Provokes this deluge most unnatural.O God, which this blood madest, revenge his death!O earth, which this blood drinkst revenge his death!Either heaven with lightning strike themurderer dead,Or earth, gape open wide and eat him quick,As thou dost swallow up this good kings bloodWhich his hell-governd arm hath butchered! That is, until it peaks, like your 61. endobj For many years I blamed this on my moms death. And will only continue to be this way. And if its not okay its not the end. said], that the choice of [a warrior of] such rare merit should cost my passion such great anguish? Michael, you are blind. Im not crying for myself. Rodrigo is dear to me; I strive to lose him, and I lose him with regret, and hence my secret anxiety derives its origin. B1xbuI,glgX`qFNM ~D Female Monologues - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. . How its a living thing. We used to have an awards ceremony at the end of the year. 2015 The Best Women's Stage Monologues 2015 The Best Women's Stage Monologues Edited by Lawrence Harbison Smith and Kraus (showing him the houses). (Female) 11. If I concentrated long enough I could make the pain appear by an effort of will. @[YqOSys/#PZ 7xM.#RXq"NVP|hBI*] qZ(Y19:V #/\|b- #k,a) s\e+~[c bKvD%xa+_2}.-D.G?YY) It will. Watch the showhttps://youtu.be/id1zNMvAQ0U, A monologue from the tv series created by Chris Van Dusen. Using various theoretical lenses, lets just say their enthusiasm overwhelmed me. Women's Stage Monologues and Scenes Edited and with a Foreword by Lawrence Harbison MONOLOGUE AND SCENE STUDY SERIES A SMITH AND KRAUS BOOK HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE SMITHANDKRAUS.COM Published by Smith and Kraus, Inc. 177 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755 SmithandKraus.com 2010 by Smith and Kraus, Inc. My siblings left the kitchen. %PDF-1.6 % (beat). And in the middle of this burning I am supposed to envision my life, Mary. This bridal is fatal to me, I fear it, and [yet] I desire it; I dare to hope from it only an incomplete joy; my honor and my love have for me such attractions. I remember the first time I saw it. % My family never owned one either. Who knows? Theres these moments that shape our lives, moments you have no control over. Jessicas husband was murdered when the couple stopped for gasoline in a black neighborhood. Watch the movie 1979 (Kate Nelligan)|2019 (Royal Shakespeare Company), 19 Dramatic Shakespeare Monologues For Men, 20 Comedic Shakespeare Monologues For Men, Disclaimer: Some of the articles on Mighty Actor include affiliate links to sites like Amazon, Skillshare, and others. I knew that I must die,Een hadst thou not proclaimed it; and if deathIs thereby hastened, I shall count it gain.For death is gain to him whose life, like mine,Is full of misery. I wish I could share that I wish, that everyone, if only for one moment, could feel that awe, and humility, and hope. If you're in your 40's, don't choose a monologue for a young ingenue. Thus I stand revengedGo, crown some other with a prophets woe.Lookl it is he, it is Apollos selfRending from me the prophet-robe he gave.God! They wanted me to hurt because healing me gave them a reason to live, a reason to continue to believe in themselves. No books. His fingers were cold where they touched-no, prodded-me. And if I wanted something I could just reach out and take it. But I couldnt. But he was wrong. x\[sr~wLIX ledOvy-sCSgDsx_8} g53#Z(fojv?[/o>q2I4TVu[M}Z0Jkv ~as~`mJ0&GBVBSt\,b{|7svp~W-X+8%9YIe/,jZ0|v=G%MV]]&=6^gEd 7]gl4vD*^1K 18yO=}.:6]V%lp4xg! Some called it the American Desert. What I am is a survivor. . Youre selfish, do you know that? Id only trip on it now! <>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S>> No matter what I do I dont feel anything. that bed, that womb,That metal, that self-mould, that fashiond theeMade him a man; and though thou livest and breathest,Yet art thou slain in him: thou dost consentIn some large measure to thy fathers death,In that thou seest thy wretched brother die,Who was the model of thy fathers life.Call it not patience, Gaunt; it is despair:In suffering thus thy brother to be slaughterd,Thou showest the naked pathway to thy life,Teaching stern murder how to butcher thee:That which in mean men we intitle patienceIs pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.What shall I say? Like the whole thing at the train station. Therefore proceed. The fact is that no item of clothing has ever moved me in any way except one. Youre good at it. But I dont want you to. At me. And made me colorblind. Maybe killing this man will get my eyes back. <> Then you were still, so still. Then continues.) You can think yourself lucky if one fine morning your little precious doesnt cut her sleeves off or come home in the evening without shoes and stockings. View It's Terrible Being Nice by Gabriel Davis Age Range: 28+ Love has a way of changing women, especially this one. There are also several of the most popular American plays in the history of stage represented on this list of female monologues. Im old. And how Irushed to the window to watch you jump the porch railing! Well, the mask is off, so Im gonna say yes. of - glows off you - like a veil - in reverse - you're like anyone's soul mate - because you have that -. 130 classic monologues that provide a challenge for your advanced drama students! Are you getting a divorce? A monologue from the tv series created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert, and Ben Nedvi. But today, you decide. while I wore it yet, thou sawst me mockedThere at my home by each malicious mouthTo all and each, an undivided scorn.The name alike and fate of witch and cheatWoe, poverty, and famineall I bore;And at this last the god hath brought me hereInto deaths toils, and what his love had made,His hate unmakes me now: and I shall standNot now before the altar of my home,But me a slaughter-house and block of bloodShall see hewn down, a reeking sacrifice.Yet shall the gods have heed of me who die,For by their will shall one requite my doom.He, to avenge his fathers blood outpoured,Shall smite and slay with matricidal hand.Ay, he shall cometho far away he roam,A banished wanderer in a strangers landTo crown his kindreds edifice of ill,Called home to vengeance by his fathers fall:Thus have the high gods sworn, and shall fulfil.And now why mourn I, tarrying on earth,Since first mine Ilion has found its fateAnd I beheld, and those who won the wallPass to such issue as the gods ordain?I too will pass and like them dare to die! But sometimes. Is that my share? . I know why you made that vow to your father. (Dolores touches his face, almost affectionate). And as long as we turn a blind eye to the pain of those suffering under its oppression, we will never escape those origins. listening for his irregular heartbeat and when our gazes met one cold stare meeting another I could see that he was aware that I knew. %PDF-1.5 The one thats telling you dont. I screamed and cried, but he held his knife to my throat and said hed kill me, too, if I made one more sound. I couldnt bear to see her in another womans arms. Poor souls, they perishd.Had I been any god of power, I wouldHave sunk the sea within the earth or ereIt should the good ship so have swallowd andThe fraughting souls within her. 6r What I did was awful, and Im so sorry. .no, worse than tigresses . Did you hear that? I was born in 1931. Four-point- five GPA, four APs, skipped ahead twice. It was a girl. 21 Best Contemporary Dramatic Monologues For Women From Published Plays 1. And when the devil comes to strip that love from you, there is no funeral or song or speeches that dull our senses and deaden our hearts. Drown in its rivers. The physical therapists. . I tell her that if maybe we had people around she would start to feel better. The Ultimate Scene and Monologue Sourcebook, Updated and Expanded Edition - Ed Hooks 2007-10-16 All actors and acting teachers need The Ultimate Scene and Monologue Sourcebook, the invaluable guide to Sal becomes embarrassed.). My second joyAnd first-fruits of my body, from his presenceI am barrd, like one infectious. Whenever I wanted something I could here that voice telling me to stop, to be careful, to live most of my life unlived. He made you believe that you needed to be without fault in order to be loved. You know, I guess Ive been heart-broken too many times. After my mom died, my father took his five motherless children to Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is so boring. And the wolf has no interest in your dreams. I was given something wonderful, something that changed me forever A vision of the universe, that tells us, undeniably, how tiny, and insignificant and how rare, and precious we all are! are you all afraid?Alas, I blame you not; for you are mortal,And mortal eyes cannot endure the devil.Avaunt, thou dreadful minister of hell!Thou hadst but power over his mortal body,His soul thou canst not have; therefore be gone.Foul devil, for Gods sake, hence, and trouble us not;For thou hast made the happy earth thy hell,Filld it with cursing cries and deep exclaims.If thou delight to view thy heinous deeds,Behold this pattern of thy butcheries.O, gentlemen, see, see! Or, or some broad that you picked up after three belts of booze. I promise. THE MOONLIGHT ROOM 8. I am your pupil, your first, best and greatest pupil. only to keep in sight of your torn red sweater, racing about the vacant lot you played in. Read the play here Folger|King Henry VIII In Plain & Simple English, Watch the movie The Tudors (2007)|The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1971). Its been 226 years since then. Your daughter is a beauty too. I can take off any day this week and Ill pay for it out of my own pocket. fires? Weiss. Why did you do that?Doesnt matter now. Female-identifying Monologues. Cher doubts her good looks have remained intact and questions if she's still appealing to men. Go, go bragHow many ladies you have undone, like me.Fare you well sir; let me hear no more of you.I had a limb corrupted to an ulcer,But I have cut it off: and now Ill goWeeping to heaven on crutches. Its a reason to smile. A monologue from the play by John Webster. Today my eyes died. (Undine realizes the addicts are eavesdropping and finds herself including them in her confessional.). Maybe it wont. it never succeeds in either extinguishing the love, or accepting the lover! It had never placed it rotten finger on my heart. '?$| ! The unspoken rule in my house was that my moms name was never mentioned after her death. . Who I am is a 53-year-old woman from Memphis, Tennessee, named Anna Mae Harkness. (Beat.) Oh, Michael. Oh Mother, a girl doesnt get diphtheria in the back of her knees, why so fainthearted? All I know is the more we look back wondering what might have been, the less were living for today. Female Monologues . A monologue from the screenplay by Chap Taylor & Michael Tolkin. x\)7*)e)J&T(/IlSzL @8IJbz{zz}se6lzr;O/"jnUQTk6~\s^_yJw[GP4Eeo+bWvedsX2-aYJ_e7?aOJUs^;T7x=ye?3|o"?cj|1SJZU]rH7g.Z5U46GB(+w&83>f"b Who sent me to it?Who hath the honour to advance VittoriaTo this incontinent college? I thought about having Ser Gregor crush your skull the way he did Oberyns. You cannot forget me. Just like our marriage is an abortion. (Pause. Janes father, an entomologist, spends years away from home working in a rain forest. The psychoanalysts. You may choose up to 2 monologues to self-tape from the list of top 25 monologues included in this document. Ive never owned a house. 3 0 obj and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you, I love you. 3 0 obj My lords, ye look amazed to see your queenWith wreaths and gifts of incense in her hands.I had a mind to visit the high shrines,For Oedipus is overwrought, alarmedWith terrors manifold. The only one who doesnt get phone calls? (Pause. I survived losing my first love, Eve, because I was scared to be gay. As big as mountains. OUR TOWN MONOLOGUES Women MRS. GIBBS. What sensation do you get when I do that?Nothing! What am I supposed to do? if Chimne ever has Rodrigo for a husband, my hope is dead and my spirit, is healed. And when I look back at it, you know, just, its like she lied to me. You were only a few months old. A monologue from the play by Lope De Vega. A vision that tells us that we belong to something that is greater then ourselves, that we are *not*, that none of us are alone! Im his only living child, so he wanted to make a good match for me. . Thats what Ive done, Ali. I can hardly look at you standing by your bags. I see with sorrow that love compels me to utter sighs for that [object] which [as a princess] I must disdain. (Pause.) Most of my life I havent even been able to call you, and forget visiting. I picked up a piece of glass, and I pointed it at my mom and I threatened to kill her. Michelle is in a hospital gown, her hands are wrapped. Im crying for you. telling me my dads gonna be all right. And when I got married, I threw myself into becoming a Keating, and it was all to create a version of myself that the world would accept. And then she ditches me. Monologues for use in drama classes, auditions, etc. Then get out. (Pause. (beat). There can be no mistakes. Why they hate us so much. One day you will perish. for allThy by-gone fooleries were but spices of it.That thou betraydst Polixenes,twas nothing;That did but show thee, of a fool, inconstantAnd damnable ingrateful: nor wast much,Thou wouldst have poisond good Camillos honour,To have him kill a king: poor trespasses,More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckonThe casting forth to crows thy baby-daughterTo be or none or little; though a devilWould have shed water out of fire ere donet:Nor ist directly laid to thee, the deathOf the young prince, whose honourable thoughts,Thoughts high for one so tender, cleft the heartThat could conceive a gross and foolish sireBlemishd his gracious dam: this is not, no,Laid to thy answer: but the last,O lords,When I have said, cry woe! the queen, the queen,The sweetst, dearst creatures dead,and vengeance fortNot droppd down yet. Dont stare too long. Dont you understand? $0%(5 I was the first person in the family to graduate from college. 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