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The Monologue Library

Every monologue here is free to perform and free to film for an audition. Filter by tone, gender, era and length to find one that fits your type, then click through for the full text, the setup, and notes on how to play it. Thirty-four pieces, original and classical.

Tone
For
Era
Length
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Drama
Lady Macbeth · Macbeth
Lady Macbeth — “Come, You Spirits”
1–2 min · 20s–40s
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Drama
Lady Macbeth · Macbeth
Lady Macbeth — “Out, Damned Spot”
Under 1 min · 20s–40s
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Drama
Juliet · Romeo and Juliet
Juliet — “The Potion Speech”
1–2 min · Teens–20s
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Comedy
Viola · Twelfth Night
Viola — “The Ring Speech”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
Rosalind · As You Like It
Rosalind — “Epilogue”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
Emilia · Othello
Emilia — “Their Husbands’ Faults”
Under 1 min · 30s–50s
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Drama
Isabella · Measure for Measure
Isabella — “To Whom Should I Complain?”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
Hamlet · Hamlet
Hamlet — “Rogue and Peasant Slave”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
Mercutio · Romeo and Juliet
Mercutio — “Queen Mab”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
Jaques · As You Like It
Jaques — “All the World’s a Stage”
1–2 min · 30s–50s
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Comedy
Puck · A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Puck — “If We Shadows Have Offended”
Under 1 min · Teens–20s
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Drama
Shylock · The Merchant of Venice
Shylock — “Hath Not a Jew Eyes?”
Under 1 min · 30s–50s
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Drama
Prospero · The Tempest
Prospero — “Our Revels Now Are Ended”
Under 1 min · Any adult
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Drama
Macbeth · Macbeth
Macbeth — “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”
Under 1 min · 30s–40s
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Drama
Nina · The Sea-Gull
Nina's Final Speech ('I am a sea-gull')
1–2 min · 18–30
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Drama
Peter Trofimov · The Cherry Orchard
Trofimov: 'All Russia is our orchard'
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov · The Proposal
Lomov: 'It's cold... I'm trembling'
1–2 min · 30s
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Drama
Nora Helmer · A Doll's House
Nora's 'Doll-Wife' Speech
1–2 min · 25–35
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Comedy
Gwendolen Fairfax · The Importance of Being Earnest
Gwendolen on the Name Ernest
Under 1 min · 18–28
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Comedy
Algernon Moncrieff · The Importance of Being Earnest
Algernon on Dining with Relations
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
JUNE, 27 · Original — GotAuditions
“The Yogurt Summit”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
PAIGE, 31 · Original — GotAuditions
“To the Happy Couple”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
MARA, 34 · Original — GotAuditions
“The House on Delacroix Street”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
ELISE, 38 · Original — GotAuditions
“Last Call”
Under 1 min · 20s–40s
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Comedy
DANNY, 28 · Original — GotAuditions
“Unit 4B vs. Gerald”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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Comedy
THEO, 30 · Original — GotAuditions
“The Ice Cream Truck”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
RAY, 34 · Original — GotAuditions
“Site Work”
1–2 min · 20s–30s
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Drama
WILL, 36 · Original — GotAuditions
“Room 214”
Under 1 min · 20s–40s
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Comedy
ZOE, 16 · Original — GotAuditions
“A Hole the Size of a Cheerio”
Under 1 min · Teens
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Drama
HARPER, 15 · Original — GotAuditions
“Screenshots”
Under 1 min · Teens
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Comedy
JAKE, 15 · Original — GotAuditions
“The Defense Rests”
Under 1 min · Teens
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Drama
NOAH, 16 · Original — GotAuditions
“Different Glove”
Under 1 min · Teens
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Drama
JORDAN, 30s (any gender) · Original — GotAuditions
“The Sticky Drawer”
1–2 min · 20s–40s
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Comedy
CAM, 20s–30s (any gender) · Original — GotAuditions
“Night Eighty-Nine”
Under 1 min · 20s–30s
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