Check out the list below of modern/contemporary plays. These plays contain one or more monologues suitable for audition purposes, though some may need to be cut together or edited somewhat.
- Monologues For Young Men
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Name of Play
Author
Character
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
William Inge
Sammy
Fences
August Wilson
Cory
Orphans
Lyle Kessler
Phillip or Treat
Rabbit Hole
David Lindsey Abaire
Jason
- Monologues For Young Women
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Name of Play
Author
Character
The Red Coat
John Patrick Shanley
Mary
Collected Stories
Donald Margulies
Lisa
The Piano Lesson
August Wilson
Bernice
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Beneatha
A Young Lady of Property
Horton Foote
Wilma
You may contact Drama Chair Daniel Murray or Faculty Member Jayce Tromsness with questions.