Movie: I’m Thinking of Ending Things Director: Charlie Kaufman Year Released: 2020 Monologue It’s hard to describe people. It was so long ago, I barely remember. I mean…We never even talked is the truth. I’m not even sure I registered him. There’s a lot of people. I was there with my girlfriend…We were celebrating ourContinue reading “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”
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Flyin’ West by Pearl Cleage
The West. The new frontier. Many African Americans made new lives for themselves out there, but it wasn’t easy. Miss Leah, Sophie, and Fannie have been thriving on their own and when Sophie and Fannie’s younger sister Minnie comes to visit with her husband Frank, things get interesting.
Pieces by Hywel John
Jack and Beatrice are twins who have lost their parents. They don’t have any grandparents, aunts or uncles to look after them, so their care is left in the hands of their godmother, Sophie. She is wildly unprepared and together they grieve and try to remember the past. The Monologues Genre: Drama Character specifics: BeaContinue reading “Pieces by Hywel John”
The Lifespan of a Fact by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell
Based on the book by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal Jim Fingal, a fresh Harvard grad, is assigned to fact check the essay of the talented writer, John D’Agata. The subject is the suicide of a teenage boy in Las Vegas and this story could save the struggling New York magazine it will be publishedContinue reading “The Lifespan of a Fact by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell”
Interlock by Ira Levin
Hilde, a young German immigrant, works for a disabled woman, Mrs. Price, and she has no shortage of wealth. Hilde’s fiance, Paul, is also a German immigrant and a young pianist, who dreams of having a career in music. Hilde hopes that Mrs. Price will take an interest in Paul’s ambitions and she does, butContinue reading “Interlock by Ira Levin”
The Ride Down Mount Morgan by Arthur Miller
Lyman has been living a life of deception and calling it truth. After a car accident, his two wives meet. However, they were unaware of each other. We have a story of a man who thought he could have it all and be true to himself without facing the consequences. The Monologues Genre: Drama ThisContinue reading “The Ride Down Mount Morgan by Arthur Miller”
The Wake of Jamey Foster by Beth Henley
It’s the wake of Jamey Foster. His family has gathered to lay him to rest. However, through a series of revelations, realized they never really liked him. You’re not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but sometimes an untimely death is welcomed. The Monologues Genre: Comedy/Drama This play contains: (1) Short Monologue (2) MediumContinue reading “The Wake of Jamey Foster by Beth Henley”
The Assembled Parties by Richard Greenberg
In 1980, an Upper West Side Jewish family is brought together for holiday dinner. An unusual guest is invited and becomes involved with the family drama. After 20 years, the perfect looking family is falling apart. Change is the only thing that is certain, but how do you find solid ground? The Monologues Genre: Comedy/DramaContinue reading “The Assembled Parties by Richard Greenberg”
Sweat by Lynn Nottage
In Reading, Pennsylvania a group of factory workers are living their lives. Waking up, going to the factory, working all day, and coming home. All is well, until economic turmoil hits. Soon they are out of work and replaced by those who will work for less. It’s a tragic story of everyday people struggling toContinue reading “Sweat by Lynn Nottage”
Melancholy Play by Sarah Ruhl
Tilly is melancholy, but has an allure that entrances even stranger. She suddenly becomes happy and causes chaos to those who found her intriguing. Then her hairdresser, Frances, is so melancholy she turns into an almond! Tilly rallies everyone to get Frances back in hopes that they can save her. The Monologues Genre: Drama ThisContinue reading “Melancholy Play by Sarah Ruhl”
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