Finding the right monologue to memorize for an audition can be a challenge, especially if you’re just starting out. Monologues come in different lengths and genres, ranging from comedic to dramatic, ...

Actors preparing to audition for college acting programs should prepare at least four monologues—but which ones should you choose? Most colleges and conservatories require applicants to present two ...

Ever caught yourself reciting that one killer but lengthy speech from your favorite movie or TV show, like Meryl Streep's sermon on cerulean blue in The Devil Wears Prada? That's called a monologue, ...

Typically operating hand-in-hand with an excellent performance, there's something uniquely impressive about a first-rate movie monologue. Commanding the audience's attention solely through the power ...

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A monologue is a short speech given by a single actor, to express how they feel to audiences or to other characters within the story. It's a plot device that is very old indeed, even appearing in some ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors features 54 original monologues ...