Audition Prep
Monologues
Resources to help you prepare a strong audition monologue. You are always encouraged to find your own from published plays.
Getting Started
Choosing a monologue
A monologue for your audition should run 1–2 minutes and come from a play or musical. Choose a piece that fits your age and range, and that lets you show genuine emotional connection. Below are collections you can draw from — but reading full plays to find your own selection is always encouraged.
Female Monologues
A curated collection of monologue selections suitable for auditions.
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A curated collection of monologue selections suitable for auditions.
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Additional monologues can be found through this partner theatre resource.
Browse additional monologues