How its a living thing. They were toying with me. to safeguard thine own life,The best way is to venge my Gloucesters death. 47 children were rescued, I was one of them. In case of emergency. Congrats on the National Merit distinction, by the way. Your bones will turn to sand. I found some houses I think you might like. And eventually, all you can think about is how life has always been this way. In high school, it was a smile that I faked to get boys to like me. Granted, I didnt realize until later what waxing and waning implied. But now- no thank you very much! Lets talk about what youre feeling. It stirred sh*t up, you know? All I can do is wait. Why did you come almost close enoughand no closer? to scientific research in any way. But I chose to find out.. As always.read the entire script before performing your monologue. My mom barely goes out. I knew it then. And if its an old wine, how many of them must be dead by now. Merciful Heaven,Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous boltSplitst the unwedgeable and gnarled oakThan the soft myrtle: but man, proud man,Drest in a little brief authority,Most ignorant of what hes most assured,His glassy essence, like an angry ape,Plays such fantastic tricks before high heavenAs make the angels weep; who, with our spleens,Would all themselves laugh mortal. Isnt that right? And I find that reassuring. It was true for years. MY SIDE OF THINGS. (Pause.) Did I tell this,Who would believe me? . . To purchase full copies of the scripts (or to read a larger portion online) follow the links below each monologue. Yes, I killed them. A virtuous gentlewoman, mild, and beautiful I hope my master's suit will be but cold, Since she respects my mistress' love so much. But somebody told me it was important so here it goes. Jessicas husband was murdered when the couple stopped for gasoline in a black neighborhood. My third comfortStarrd most unluckily, is from my breast,The innocent milk in its most innocent mouth,Haled out to murder: myself on every postProclaimed a strumpet: with immodest hatredThe child-bed privilege denied, which longsTo women of all fashion; lastly, hurriedHere to this place, i the open air, beforeI have got strength of limit. You should have left me. 130 classic monologues that provide a challenge for your advanced drama students! Am I bothering you? . Im old. And upon that sand a new god will walk. I was there when this wonderful person drifted into this world, and I was there when she drifted out. No books. The Long Goodbye, was that it? xXmoHogY2`Rs Em?pIDBRg_TKvfgyg=_wvq1={?y= >{s Not even my parents. stream Where criminality is confused with mental health? And the fantasy of right and wrong. It had never placed it rotten finger on my heart. I see the world through my mothers eyes now. The f***ing head shrinks who wont leave me alone now. And then they all started to laugh. Increasing thoughts about death just seemed to come over me. No one moved like him. And then I recovered. I like to think about the life of wine. Jackson couldnt take it. I watch them do this. hbbd``b!`bI M@g&F} %g0 + endstream endobj startxref 0 %%EOF 575 0 obj <>stream 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! I would have said No, but at least they could have asked!! Then we wouldnt be here. people make all these fucking promises. Now youre supposed to be here, but youre gone at the same time, sort of like . Shell sit there watching Jeopardy and bad-mouth my dad. ]4sGoK ;;! Im a coward. I dont know. 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! Euphoria 4. 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. Sir, call to mindThat I have been your wife, in this obedience,Upward of twenty years, and have been blestWith many children by you: if, in the courseAnd process of this time, you can report,And prove it too, against mine honour aught,My bond to wedlock, or my love and duty,Against your sacred person, in Gods name,Turn me away; and let the foulst contemptShut door upon me, and so give me up. But here? Dont let them see your tears, he told me. Yes, it had begun that early. Recommended Monologues . endobj But I dont want to be talked to like some incurably sick patient you have to comfort. He made you believe that you needed to be without fault in order to be loved. We were leaving Texas, entering the Indian territory and redefining our meaning of unknown. He invited dozens of young lords to Tarth. Let me wear it a little longer, Mother! while things like Norsefire and the Articles of Allegiance became powerful. Sir, I desire you do me right and justice;And to bestow your pity on me: forI am a most poor woman, and a stranger,Born out of your dominions; having hereNo judge indifferent, nor no more assuranceOf equal friendship and proceeding. $0%(5 I have this thing about not seeing people in the flesh. They dont need me. I know why you made that vow to your father. What I did was awful, and Im so sorry. Today my eyes died. I know, I know, were not supposed to have favorites, but still were only human. She says shed rather stay home and clean the apartment. And as long as we turn a blind eye to the pain of those suffering under its oppression, we will never escape those origins. He is worthy of me, but he belongs to Chimne; the present which I made of him [to her], injures me. I got no one to care for. But thats all a dream, because my mother did not live. He picked you up. endobj And will only continue to be this way. It wasnt a miscarriage. Did my father strike my gentleman for chiding of his fool?By day and night he wrongs me; every hourHe flashes into one gross crime or other,That sets us all at odds: Ill not endure it:His knights grow riotous, and himself upbraids usOn every trifle. Theres some really nice options in your price range. .for they, when hunters steal their youngferociously pursueand slay them, till they reach the seaand plunge beneath its waves.Not tigresses, but timid hares,not Spaniards, but barbarians,too chicken-hearted to denyyour women to other men!Why not wear distaffs at your waists?Why gird on useless swords?I swear to God we women aloneshall make those tyrants payfor our indignities, and billthose traitors for our blood.And you, you effete effeminates,I sentence to be stonedas spinsters, pansies, queens and cowards,and forced henceforth to wearour bonnets and our overskirts,with painted, powdered faces.Our valorous Commander meansto have Frondoso hangeduncharged, untried and uncondemnedfrom yonder battlements.Hell serve all you unmanly menthe same, and Ill rejoice;for when this honourable townis womanless, that ageshall dawn which once amazed the world,the age of Amazons. Oh, Michael. (Pause. People like my client, Nathaniel Lahey, and millions of people like him who are relegated to a subclass of human existence in our prisons. They wanted me to hurt because healing me gave them a reason to live, a reason to continue to believe in themselves. (beat). It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses and apologised to no-one. In my dreams. It always confused me, because I didnt really know what it meant. Monologues Specifically for POC The Colored Museum by George C. Wolf A Soldier with a Secret The Colored Museum is a series of exhibits in "a museum where the myths and madness of black/Negro/colored Americans are stored." In this exhibit, Junie Robinson, a black combat soldier, "comes to life and smiles at the audience. I only know the killer was black. Oh, I don't know. My own flesh was on fire. And then when he comes over to pick me up, she puts on lipstick! In my fantasy world, had my mother lived, I would be extremely well-dressed. A monologue from the tv series created by Peter Nowalk. Janes father, an entomologist, spends years away from home working in a rain forest. 559 0 obj <> endobj 566 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<07A1EF217A64A7862C86C5F2AC381799><28B03D13E0394F6B86B0BCE2ED955924>]/Index[559 17]/Info 558 0 R/Length 56/Prev 569497/Root 560 0 R/Size 576/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream People around me say it automatically in response to how are you doing? I was free. Which means that the promise of civil rights has never been fulfilled. Then its name becomes clear. 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 Don't be a slacker! I never heard a sound like that. (Pause. 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. I like to think about what was going on the year the grapes were growing; how the sun was shining; if it rained. At the law firm, I wore heels, makeup, and a wig. I remember how different became dangerous. When I wear my penitential robe Ill be dressed like the queen of the fairies underneath. 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). Cause she met another girl. They are set up on each page so that they are easy to . I havent come here on any but equal terms. <> hb```Jk cbM>0G5*00T%%=(9C::X:AYp3tziA op0,` I cant keep you out of this house. Eventually, it becomes you that part of you that gives you a reason to wake up and breathe every day. Detroit 11. Oberyn looked beautiful that day. A person needs shots and a state department visa just to get to you. If I concentrated long enough I could make the pain appear by an effort of will. Plug him in and pretend he loves you! A monologue from the play by Tristine Skyler. Yes, I remember the long afternoons of our childhood, when I had to stay indoors to practice my music. To decide against my plaintiff is to choose lining the pockets of prison owners over providing basic defense for the people who live in them. My father sent me ten dollars every week, his lotto money. Am I supposed to sit at home knitting and purling while you slink back like some penitent drunk? 27 Effective Short Dramatic Monologues for Women. Weiss. . FABULATION 10. %PDF-1.6 % @STU.}p*\hV>{ D)n2fEmgl)~>&t4OXeKXg]_K=.I"x*3G][= Y84&LpqB,NJdAYv2z;g3;(pUjkqNULphW[]3o1Kjx".k6dDt An Ideal Husband - Oscar Wilde 1906 Audition Monologs for Student Actors 2 - 2008 (FP6! OUR TOWN MONOLOGUES Women MRS. GIBBS. I was fine, until I read your f***ing book! t#O' JAr Eh*pn,XLU]8gVDY-7pkY@g+u!6:r)Et@X3D{DE!Jgy*dRd8EnN;tb!Nt_n>@HX1K>T%l2[H6Q> But I will not follow thesewhere my honor is concerned, the captivation of my feelings does not abate my courage. Well, the mask is off, so Im gonna say yes. KARPATHY - MONOLOGUE THIRTEEN - HUNGARIAN DIALECT Professor Higgins, you remember me? Maybe I deserve to get my ass left at a train station at one A.M. , you know? We must never let them take it from us. The only safeguard people of color have is the right to a defense, and we wont even give them that. Why should a mortal man, the sport of chance,With no assured foreknowledge, be afraid?Best live a careless life from hand to mouth.This wedlock with thy mother fear not thou.How oft it chances that in dreams a manHas wed his mother! You teach me phonetics. Between them, the death of a father has interposed so little hatred, that the duty of blood with regret pursues him. At least thats what I thought. I cant go to the police. (They sit in silence for a few beats. Read the play here Student Edition|Regular Edition, A monologue from the play by Frank Wedekind. And this great name of Cid, which thou hast just now won. Im crying for you. I do them, but why should I? Just because something is not perfect does not make it any less worthy of love. I went to a real estate office. But what does it mean the right man? Out here, love burns through you like a fever. I would wear a lot of tasteful make-up too. This refusal of the child catalyzes her recollection of what happened to her own baby when she was a child soldier. stream "Curse of the Starving Class" by Sam Shepard - Emma "Shepard's dexterity with language and character arcs make each moment of this. Amy Tamblidge, this totally annoying born again "ho" with giant tits talking about her dreams for global peace, Randall Betrick ranting on about his parents divorce again, Trey . Every day, all day. Its that stage in development when a kid starts to trust her primary caretaker, to believe that he or she is there even if she cant see him. Remember? Hold it till my next birthday. PIeasures, farewell, and all ye thriftless minutesWherein false joys have spun a weary life.To these my fortunes now I take my leave.Thou, precious Time, that swiftly ridst in postOver the world, to finish up the raceOf my last fate, here stay thy restless course,And hear to ages that are yet unbornA wretched, woeful womans tragedy.My conscience now stands up against my lustWith depositions charactered in guilt,And tells me I am lost: now I confessBeauty that clothes the outside of the faceIs cursd if it be not clothed with grace.Here like a turtle (mewed up in a cage)Unmated, I converse with air and walls,And descant on my vile unhappiness.O Giovanni, that hast had the spoilOf thine own virtues and my modest fame,Would thou hadst been less subject to those starsThat luckless reigned at my nativity:O would the scourge due to my black offenceMight pass from thee, that I alone might feelThe torment of an uncontrolled flame.That man, that blessed friar,Who joined in ceremonial knot my handTo him whose wife I now am, told me oftI trod the path to death, and showed me how.But they who sleep in lethargies of lustHug their confusion, making Heaven unjust,And so did I.Forgive me, my good genius, and this onceBe helpful to my ends. 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