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 ...

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 ...

This unique anthology provides a wealth of material for actors and acting students, and a wonderful overview of the best recent plays for anyone interested in theatre. The more than 150 monologues ...

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Comedy legend George Carlin kicked off the first SNL monologue ever in 1975. He goes in with a joke about sports, comparing the aggressive language of football and relatively gentle semantics of ...