Indoor/Outdoor by Kenny Finkle

What is it about? Samantha is a cat. She meets her owner Shuman at an adoption center. All is well at first, but soon she meets an outdoor cat named Oscar and everything changes. Samantha wants to go outside and Shuman wants her to stay inside. With the help of Matilda, a woman who dreamsContinue reading “Indoor/Outdoor by Kenny Finkle”

The Portuguese Kid by John Patrick Shanley

What is it about? A widow, Atalanta, visits her lawyer, Barry, to get her late husband’s affairs in order. They are both quite the characters. Add Barry’s difficult mother, some young lovers, politics, and opinions and you’ve got an interesting mix. The Monologue Genre: Romantic Comedy This play contains: (1) Short Monologue A Monologue forContinue reading “The Portuguese Kid by John Patrick Shanley”

The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl

What is it about? Matilde, a brazilian woman, wants to be a comedian and moves to the US after her parents die. She is hired to clean the house of a married couple who are doctors, Lane and Charles. Lane’s sister Virginia is obsessed with cleaning and quickly becomes friends with Matilde. She takes overContinue reading “The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl”

Pretty Theft by Adam Szymkowicz

What is it about? Beauty can be dangerous and untouchable. Allegra deals with the passing of her father and finds a new friend in a local bad girl, Suzy. Marco is an uncatchable thief who is ready to give up the game. What happens when Suzy and Allegra drive cross country and run into thisContinue reading “Pretty Theft by Adam Szymkowicz”

The Children by Lucy Kirkwood

What is it about? Two retired scientists live in a cottage by the sea. All is well, until an unexpected guest comes to visit with a request. What is the request? And can they help? The Monologues Genre: Drama This play contains: (6) Medium Monologues Monologues for women Monologues for men Monologues for this ageContinue reading “The Children by Lucy Kirkwood”

Stage Kiss by Sarah Ruhl

Hello! Welcome to the first official post of The Monologue Blog. This is where it gets good! My first selection is a play I’ve recently read. It had been sitting on my shelf for a while after a theatre friend of mine suggested the playwright to me. I decided to make this my first selectionContinue reading “Stage Kiss by Sarah Ruhl”

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