KIMBERLY AKIMBO 15. In these. LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE 2. A monologue from the screenplay/tv-show by Ryan Murphy. but it makes a quiet house, and Wright out to work all day, and no company when he did come in. Live happy! You see, my dear, I was in love with you. When you stop speaking, its like stopping eating. When I was at home with papa, he told me his opinion about everything, and so I had the same opinions; and if I differed from him I concealed the fact, because he would not have liked it. Esther was the bossy one. I cant bear to think of it! Of course, there are a couple of intense dramatic monologues from Shakespeare. You will be amazed to see me every day, a light of heaven in your house, a..Why are you cold?! Why people would think I did this. Theyre all yours now, Mum. It happens to every actress who is moderately pretty and successful. I am a prize among women. And you know what? I should think she would a wanted a bird. destiny has allowed that love should continue even between two enemies. And I get it! . Short Dramatic Monologues One Minute Monologues from Movies One Minute Monologues from Plays 'Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven' (Annie): "Daddy, I know what I want to do with my life" 'Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven' (Annie): "You are being really, really, really mean" All Stage Play Scripts for Women in Alphabetic Order "Above the Earth" - short poetic monologue "A Breaking Heart" - Dramedy emotional monologue - Female from the play "When Mel Fell for Nell" (PDF) ISBN-13: 978-1512007183 - or view the 1 minute version Noit happened to me. Shall I listen to thee, love, whose delicious power causes my desires to rebel against this proud tyrant? (Pause. Back to your house, Lady Windermereyour husband loves you! Spring's Awakening 10. and all the while to hear the laughter, the horrible laughter of the world, a thing more tragic than all the tears the world has ever shed. You will lie with the rest of your kind in the dirt your dreams forgotten. I met him. What answer will you make to God if his life is ruined through you? Everything is wreckage, that drifts over the water until it sinks, sinks. from my mother?My courage fails, now know I what to speak,Pouring libations on my fathers tomb.Or shall I pray, as holy wont enjoins,That to the senders of these chaplets, heRequital may accord, ay! A list of great Female Monologues. If love lives by hope, it perishes with it; it is a fire which becomes extinguished for want of fuel; and, in spite of the severity of my sad lot. does it not show too clearly over whom thou art destined to reign? I came into the world against my mothers wishes, I discovered, and was brought up like a child of nature my mother, and taught everything that a boy must know as well; I was to be an example of a woman being as good as a man . Yet he who begot you, she who brought you forth, abandoned you when it had been beautiful in them to die, beautiful to die with dignity to save their son! My father will returnand find his desk broken intohis money gone! Have you ever felt like that? You dont get to abandon your kids and then just show up one day and take your pick of the litter. A monologue from the play by Tennesse Williams. Who do I look like now? Let me wear it a little longer, Mother! I knew that I must die,Een hadst thou not proclaimed it; and if deathIs thereby hastened, I shall count it gain.For death is gain to him whose life, like mine,Is full of misery. We used to come out here, first thing when she got back from the summer. 19 Dramatic Movie Monologues For Women. Im done with the schools, with the bills, with the appointments. The plain facts of the case are these. Contact 9. Why, he would never forgive me! Well, I want you to know. Nannete, a servant/nurse of the household who has always loved Maurice, meets Diana. For your gifts,I will return them all; and I do wishThat I could make you full executorTo all my sins that I could toss myselfInto a grave as quickly: for all thou art worthIll not shed one tear more Ill burst first. A monologue from the screenplay/tv-show by John Wells. All Stage Play Scripts for Women in Alphabetic Order "Above the Earth" - short poetic monologue "A Breaking Heart" - Dramedy emotional monologue - Female from the play "When Mel Fell for Nell" (PDF) ISBN-13: 978-1512007183 - or view the 1 minute version A monologue from the play by Anton Chekov. Now she pays itThe misery of us that are born great,We are forced to woo because none dare woo us:As a tyrant doubles with his words,And fearfully equivocates, so weAre forced to express our violent passionsIn riddles and in dreams, and leave the pathOf simple virtue which was never madeTo seem the thing it is not. . Is this the love thou bearst Horatio?Is this the kindness that thou counterfeits?Are these the fruits of thine incessant tears?Hieronimo, are these thy passions,Thy protestations and thy deep laments,That thou wert wont to weary men withal?O unkind father! God gave you that child. I have existed merely to perform tricks for you, Torvald. It is perfectly clear that your husband has been playing a little comedy to make you jealous, to revive your interest in him. [Reading] How to know whether a woman be with child or no. I hope I am not yet; if he should try, thoughLet me see, folio forty-five. As big as the mountains. It scarcely true doth seemGive me thy hand! Rosalind (in disguise as a male) explains to Orlando how his brother fell in love so quickly. Still. Im literally seeing things. Heathers (comedic) 3. Detroit 11. Radium Girls 13. You neither think nor talk like the man I could bind myself to. But Im not brave enough to throw myself; I cannot hold fast and I long to fall -but I dont fall. Meanwhile, I endure an incredible torture; even up to this bridal. Dramatic Monologues for Women. I dunno what it is, but its a lonesome place and always was. The gift of my love. I completely lost grip of myself and behaved like a fool,for which I shall pay all right, you neednt worry about that. Here are her suggestions for dramatic monologues for women. A KLINGON IN LOVE: Arlen is just your average klingon at a Star Trek Convention and he . Oh that it were possible we mightBut hold some two days conference with the dead,From them I should learn somewhat I am sureI never shall know here. Iwish I had. All the things you do are insignificant. But Im sure you have none. Tis foolishness, I ween,To overstep in aught the golden mean. You were nothing before you met me! But you are too. SPARK 4. Yea, for these laws were not ordained of Zeus,And she who sits enthroned with gods below,Justice, enacted not these human laws.Nor did I deem that thou, a mortal man,Couldst by a breath annul and overrideThe immutable unwritten laws of Heaven.They were not born today nor yesterday;They die not; and none knoweth whence they sprang.I was not like, who feared no mortals frown,To disobey these laws and so provokeThe wrath of Heaven. You are their mum. After a week with me, you will want to marry me. She had very decided opinions against matrimony, and when my father courted her she declared that she would never be his wife -but she did so for all that. Let me then speak; but where shall I begin.Thy insults to recount? But let him knowWho with forbidden love anothers wifeCorrupts, then by necessity constrainedReceives her as his own, should he expectTo find that chastity preserved to him,Which to her former bed was not preserved,He must be wretched from his frustrate hope.And what a life of misery didst thou lead,Though not by thee deemed ill? Id only trip on it now! his works have been translated into many foreign languages, and yet he is overjoyed if he catches a couple of minnows. Oh Mother, a girl doesnt get diphtheria in the back of her knees, why so fainthearted? I perforce obeyThe powers that be. Be then no longer surprised if my troubled soul with impatience awaits their bridal; thou seest that my happiness [lit. I would have stopped it then out of pity for her, if I could have, if I didnt know that any interference would only make matters worse. The son indeed finds a strong rampart in his father-but you, my daughter, how shall you live your virgin life out in happiness? Time undoes even the mightiest of creatures. Out them. A monologue from the play by Henrik Ibsen. Then they will place his swords across the coffinand the Counts line is extinct. Can I have a bowl of your finest oysters. And this great name of Cid, which thou hast just now won. Amy, a romantic young girl, has a crush on the town bully and shes describing it to her friend Virginia. I had no idea. Tis I:Do you know me now? Julia - Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare Act 4 Scene 4 Julia And she shall thank you for't, if e'er you know her. Such ideas come to me in the evening when I cant go to sleep. WHAT MY FANGS ARE FOR I had tofor my heart was no longer in my own breast. At least we have the consolation of knowing that we are the means of making many a marriage happy which might otherwise have ended in the divorce court. Yet all thats left of them is bones in amber. He who wedsA wife of higher rank and nobler blood,Sinks into nothing, in her splendour lost.Thus truth unknown, thy pride was most deceived,Thyself as great thou vauntedst, in the powerOf riches vainly elevate; but theseAre nothing, their enjoyment frail and brief;Nature is firm, not riches; she remainsFor ever, and triumphant lifts her head.But unjust wealth, which sojourns with the base,Glitters for some short space, then flies away.To women thy demeanour I shall passUnmentioned, for to speak it ill beseemsA virgins tongue; yet I shall make it knownBy indistinct suggestion. She Kills Monsters 10. FABULATION 10. And for that matter I have no secrets. When one has been a leader, one can not let younger women usurp ones position. Farewell! Cruella - I'm not like her. Out of the Water 9. All of the monologues so far have been for young women and teenagers. Are you even m*sturbating at all? Why do I care what you think? . Enigma (dramatic) 6. I get paid in puke! What did they change? Written in 1930, this lovely and slightly sentimental play, is about young love in a small Midwestern town. The first day theres something thrilling, and new, before the pain begins. You, my husband, may boast you had the best of wives; and you, my children, that you lost the best of mothers! Free collection of great original monologues for teens written by teens. Youre pretending to m*sturbate and Im wondering why? To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (dramatic), 18. Stop f***ing calling me Violet! You arranged everything according to your own taste, and so I got the same tastes as youor else I pretended to. Trojan Women 14. LIVING OUT 13. Sooner would I standThree times to face their battles, shield in hand,Than bear one child. One pays for ones sins, and then one pays again, and all ones life one pays. It pleased you not to. O Mother, fill mine hair with happy flowers,And speed me forth. ONE by Terrence Mosley; Age Range: 35 - 60; A single black mother tells her adult son about his absent father and their heritage. I know how Eileen feels, Mr. Murray. Is it not strange, too, that a famous author should sit fishing all day? You know, Ive expended so much energy over the years trying to get you to notice me. 8 Intense Female Dramatic Monologues ONE-WAY CONVERSATION Bella opens up to her mother about how alone and ignored she feels in the family, especially with her own mother. Poor princess! It was I who fellheadlong, dizzy, blind. Go back, Lady Windermere, to the husband who loves you, whom you love. A monologue from the play by Michael Brady. Im done. Then he will ringthat bell. A monologue from the play by Lope De Vega. Good luck. The pain where you want to give up, where you can think of nothing else. I wasnt always loaded. Why have you made my dress so long, Mother? I always introduce myself as Elizabeth. You think I am weak. Your horrors effaced. The rows with my friends, my lovers. And from that night no woman dare call me wicked any more but I knew my answer. (totally in control) Monday morning, youre history. 23 Dramatic Monologues For Men From Movies. And everybody thinks Im crazy. THE BELLES OF THE MILL 12. All of you? Who knows? Gate-Keeper, perhaps, or Madame Dumpheap.. I know the powerOf God is on me: but this little hour,Wilt thou but listen, I will hold him back! MY SIDE OF THINGS Two sisters try to come together by making admissions. . I know he had a lot of good in him good, that nobody else could seethats why my heart longs for him. A monologue from the play by Ferenc Molnar. Its always been my name. Its about what you didnt do. My names not Violet. I need you to know now, I cannot marry you. 11 Romantic Monologues about Hopeful Love. Lady Bracknell, I admit with shame that I do not know. Short Time Period Contemporary . It is perfectly true, Torvald. Just need to figure out a way of growing up without becoming a boring adult. he didnt drink, and kept his word as well as most, I guess, and paid his debts. Paul was the one that made faces all the time. nor to-morrows morrow comes this misfortune on me, but even now I shall be named with those that are no more. Then its over. I believe I could drink out of your skull, bathe my feet in your breast and eat your heart cooked whole. Then came the big fire which of course you have heard about. I am giving you a gift, can you understand? This is a list of great monologues for women. there must have been a little spark left smouldering, which burst into flame when I came face to face with him again. You have never been utterly dependent on another person for happiness. And Ill save Fred, too, if he just stays out from underfoot. It might be a good choice if you're looking for something subtle with a run time of about a minute . I was broke, for years. But I cant save anybody else, and Im not fool enough to try! I know Ill sleep all the better. A monologue from the play by Susan Glaspell. A monologue from the play by Pedro Calderon De La Barca. when the whole thing was past, as far as you were concerned it was exactly as if nothing at all had happened. I couldve come. My lords, ye look amazed to see your queenWith wreaths and gifts of incense in her hands.I had a mind to visit the high shrines,For Oedipus is overwrought, alarmedWith terrors manifold. Shall I listen to thee still, pride of my birth, that makest a crime out of my passions? Because this world doesnt belong to you. You and papa have committed a great sin against me. My name is not Violet. Whats my thanks? Just for the summer! But you would have it so. O, I have sufferedWith those that I saw suffer: a brave vessel,Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her,Dashd all to pieces. Elyot was the first love affair of my life, and in spite of all the suffering he caused me before. I remember it so well, that I would shed my blood rather than degrade my rank. Suggested Classical Monologues - June 2018 Page 2 of 16 2. Amanda has been dating her fellow actor but is concerned that what goes on behind the scenes will damage what takes . "It'll Sound Silly" The Children. The . I see with sorrow that love compels me to utter sighs for that [object] which [as a princess] I must disdain. But there are too many scruples, and my reason is alarmed at the contempt of a choice so worthy; although to monarchs only my [proud] birth may assign me, Rodrigo, with honor I shall live under thy laws. I still have it because I will have it, because I will not let it go,but I have to strive harder for it every year. 21 Best Contemporary Dramatic Monologues For Women From Published Plays 1. Portal of Hades, thus I bid thee hail!Grant me one boona swift and mortal stroke,That all unwrung by pain, with ebbing bloodShed forth in quiet death, I close mine eyes. A RAISIN IN THE SUN. It were a fire, John, we lay in fire. Heres his closet,The key left int, and he abroad i th park.Sure twas forgot; Ill be so bold as look int.Bless me! and seizures and, umm, vision changes. A monologue from the screenplay/tv show by Kay Cannon (based on the autobiographical book by Sophia Amoruso). Viewers of Absolutely Dyer: Danny and Dani Do Italy were in hysterics during Sunday night's episode as the actor performed a dramatic monologue of fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears.. I have to beat off my suitors with a tree. Do not forget this gift, for I shall ask-not a recompense. I saw him do a lot of good thingswhen the big boys picked on the smaller ones, he helped the little fellows out. Fo Gods sake, Gooper, why dont you put them pigs at a trough in th kitchen?- Well, I swear, I simply could have di-ieed! The doctors are my worst enemies. He who least regardsSuch brainsick fantasies lives most at ease. "A Midsummer Night in the OC" by D. Tupper McKnight "A modern interpretation of the jealous maiden, Helena's. I mean doctors can kill a patient and keep their jobs but for a nurse? Im crying for you. She is eighteen and so rude I should like to spank her. Ever Young (dramatic) 4. They did it all. Bethink thee, sister, of our fathers fate,Abhorred, dishonored, self-convinced of sin,Blinded, himself his executioner.Think of his mother-wife (ill sorted names)Done by a noose herself had twined to deathAnd last, our hapless brethren in one day,Both in a mutual destiny involved,Self-slaughtered, both the slayer and the slain.Bethink thee, sister, we are left alone;Shall we not perish wretchedest of all,If in defiance of the law we crossA monarchs will?weak women, think of that,Not framed by nature to contend with men.Remember this too that the stronger rules;We must obey his orders, these or worse.Therefore I plead compulsion and entreatThe dead to pardon. I read labels on everything and then when it really counted, I just didnt. A monologue from the play by Christopher Marlowe. Its not a real thing. (children shriek downstairs) Hear them? Agamemnon 8. 23 Best Disney Movie Monologues For Auditions (30 sec - 2 min long) 20 FUNNY MALE MONOLOGUES FROM MOVIES Rodrigo, thy valor renders thee worthy of me; but although thou art valiant, thou art not the son of a king. It was in school. I wish I had come over sometimes when she was here. Short Monologues for Women Monologues for Women from Plays Movie Monologues for Women 'Better Call Saul' (Kim): "If we'd had a house, I never would have wanted to leave" 'Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven' (Annie): "Daddy, I know what I want to do with my life" Antigone 5. And you were free, and your heart was your own, and nobody could hurt you. Yep, theyre no-neck monsters, all no-neck people are monsters? I had the choice of being a free drudge or some mans slave. Thus I should have lived my life out, and you too, and you would not lament as now, made solitary from your wife, that you must rear our children motherless! I know Ben does, I know it. In this scene. A monologue from the play by William Shakespeare. When I saw that my heart could not protect itself, I myself gave away that which I did not dare to take; and I put, in place of my self, Chimne in its fetters, and I kindled their passions [lit. theater, commercial, voiceover, print), casting agency, production company, a short description or synopsis, the genre, union or non-union, etc. Copyright [2023] Mighty Actor, DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (BOYS), DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (GIRLS), The Best 27 One Minute Monologues For Females, 4. The monologue Lisa is famously known for is when she confronts Daisy regarding the sexual abuse she has from her father. For what truth is in mens eyes,Which search no heart, but in a flash despiseA strange face, shuddering back from one that neerHath wronged them? I stayed away because it werent cheerfuland thats why I ought to have come.IIve never liked this place. Ah, ah the fire! Lady Windermere's Fan 15. Hold it till my next birthday. 41 Irresistible Movie Monologues For Females, 20 Dramatic Monologues For Women From TV Shows, 53 Best Dramatic Shakespeare Monologues For Men, 20 Comedic Shakespeare Monologues For Men, Disclaimer: Some of the articles on Mighty Actor include affiliate links to sites like Amazon, Skillshare, and others. Oh, come not near me, sir; I shall defile you.I am that of your blood was taken from youFor your better health; look no more upont,But cast it to the ground regardlessly:Let the common sewer take it from distinction.Beneath the stars, upon yon meteorEver [hung] my fate, mongst things corruptible;I neer could pluck it from him. We dont get off so easy. Bug Study 5. Why, you taught me goodness, therefore you are good. Before Sunset 11. The rows. To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (dramatic) 8. Now you say okay but later you will try to get me to marry you. But he was a hard man, Mrs Peters. You think I am weak; you believe that I love you because my life has mingled with yours; you think that I would carry your offspring under my heart, and nourish it with my bloodgive birth to your child and take your name! I didnt want to love you. . Let her not cast evil report upon you and thus wreck your marriage in the height of your youth! You make jokes but it is not funny. Nothing changes. Thou hast destroyed my hopes,Made me an orphan, him and me bereftOf a dear father, by no wrongs enforced.My mother basely wedding, thou hast slainThe glorious leader of the Grecian arms,Yet never didst thou tread the fields of Troy.Nay, such thy folly, thou couldst hope to findMy mother, shouldst thou wed her, nought of illTo thee intending: hence my fathers bedBy thee was foully wronged. It will work well for females in their late teens or twenties, depending on the audition role. I dont knowhe never looked at me and I neverVirginia, did you ever have a feeling in your heart, Something that you feel is going to happen and it doesntthats the way my heart was(she touches her heart). Drama Notebook holds a monthly Monologue Contest open to kids and teens from around the world. I'm going to stay with you. (recovering herself)Admetus, you see the things I suffer; and now before I die I mean to tell you what I wish. It might be tomorrow. It is one of the oldest expedients in the world, and we actresses are such conspicuous targets for it! A monologue from the play by Alice Gerstenberg, Agnes, you have kept your health living on your estate in Long Island, but you have watched the inevitable drying up of flowers and leaves in autumn. I always thought famous people were distant and proud; I thought they despised the common crowd which exalts riches and birth. Just to pass the time of day with himLike a raw wind that gets to the bone. and you have followed what seems to you the inevitable progress of autumn into winterwell, my hair may be white as snow, but my blood is still red! I am really not quite sure whichI think sometimes the one and sometimes the other. Even now this townIs happier than the Greeks. Poor souls, they perishd.Had I been any god of power, I wouldHave sunk the sea within the earth or ereIt should the good ship so have swallowd andThe fraughting souls within her. You never were. Hear them screaming? We live in two rooms and we sleep in sleeping bags. But even if he had a thousand loves, you must stay with your child. The new stepmother hates the first wifes children, the viper itself is not more cruel. It humiliated me, angered me. You know what, youre right. And you! He called me his doll-child, and he played with me just as I used to play with my dolls. Nay,A Greek himself men praise not, who alwayShould seek his own will recking not. I dont know. . No shame but mine: I must, forsooth, be forcedTo give my hand opposed against my heartUnto a mad-brain rudesby full of spleen;Who wood in haste and means to wed at leisure.I told you, I, he was a frantic fool,Hiding his bitter jests in blunt behavior:And, to be noted for a merry man,Hell woo a thousand, point the day of marriage,Make feasts, invite friends, and proclaim the banns;Yet never means to wed where he hath wood.Now must the world point at poor Katharina,And say, Lo, there is mad Petruchios wife,If it would please him come and marry her! He has never swerved for a moment from the love he bears you. Think of it, Brick, theyve got five of them and number six is coming. "The Young Girl and the Monsoon" by James Ryan I remember the last time she had given the orangutans our names. Society just wants to put everyone in a box. And when I came to live with youI mean that I was simply transferred from papas hands into yours. Each monologue entry includes the character's name, the first line of the speech, whether it is verse or prose, and shows the act, scene & line number.
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