Monologues

There is no substitute for practice. Learn your monologues well so that your audition is the best it can be.

Classical

Oberon, Puck, Helena, Bottom: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

Antony: Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Benedick: Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

King: All’s Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare

Adriana, Luciana: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

Lady Anne, Richard: Richard III by William Shakespeare

Julia: The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare

Flamineo, Vittoria: The White Devil by John Webster

Prince, Juliet: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Bassanio, Portia: The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare

Orsino, Viola: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

Young Zhang Lin: Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood

Scorpius: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by JK Rowling, John Tiffany, Jack Thorne

Tess: Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale

Dulcie: Summer of the Aliens by Louis Nowra

Mary O’Donnell: Bombshells by Joanna Murray-Smith

Douglas: Europe by Michael Gow

Celeste: Transit of Venus by Maureen Hunter

Nina: The Seagull by Anton Chekhov

Andrey: Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov

Cornelius: The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder

Creature: Frankenstein by Nick Dear

Mary Warren: The Crucible by Arthur Miller

Biff: Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Luisa: The Fantasticks by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt

Leah: Box the Pony by Scott Rankin and Leah Purcell

Breythe: City of Gold by Meyne Wyatt

Dean: Pronoun by Evan Placey

April: Extinct by April de Angelis

Tom: Berlin by Joanna Murray-Smith