audition monologues for teens

One day, they had a special lottery offer. First Place Winner (beat) Hey, Grammy. When I was your age, I wasnt in a wealthy little suburb- I grew up in China during the Cultural Revolution. Birds dont stop themselves from flying wherever they want because theyre scared. By: Payton V.P., Green Bay, Wisconsin, Age 17 You did what? The pigeons are coming from the sky in a hurricane! Oh yeah, I just had my birthday. Pick a dramatic one. Farewell to you, sir! Dry as a whistle. (Pauses to collect herself and changes tactics.) Monologue Books Audition Actors Teens Kids Women Men I dont talk at all. Bootcamp was fine. A few times that night I thought I might sneak out. I mean look at me! (Picks up prop glasses) My first pair was rectangular and brown. Im sorry that the car hit me. How did they do that? B-L-U-E blue. A boy named Conan Doyle. I tried to get her to listen to my favorite band, One Direction. I work hard to be funny, but to not be known as the funny friend. I work hard to be sporty, but not too sporty, to be artsy but not too artsy, to be quirky but to make sure that my quirks are normal. 911, what is your emergency? Well, dont. Who doesnt want to be like Elizabeth Bennet? Girls, you know how most of the time things dont fit right, and you leave with two things out of ten? I HAD to know what this guys done that makes him so special. She knows what she did. So he bought this gizmo that puts out a high-pitched sound. But we have made it, and we stand here together, today, in defiance of the odds, in unity. My magnificent, shining sources of love. After that I went to Georges house to tell her about it. Every time I want to go outside, I think about how the outside world is scary. Oh, I have to turn it off. Wondering what happened. Popsockets? And what happened then you ask? . Finally, my mom entered the room, so I shouted to her, Mom! Yeah, this is my new iPhone 6. If you fought well, you were guaranteed a spot in the next one. Yes, this is an emergency. Genre: Comedic (In an Irish accent.) Not because I dont show it, but because they dont bother looking for it. Please dont make me go on that boat! Apologies have meant nothing to me ever since he left. Or FAAAAST! (Digging through bag, checking pockets.) I mean when was the last time I went to the park? But really, whats the point? The screaming went on for a whileand then it stopped. When they realized I was in the kitchen, my mom flashed me her fake smile and passed me a plate of toast. He calls them big ideas. If he brings one up, its best to just agree with him, no matter how absurd it sounds. Oh. I really need to get some sleep, its so late. Can I be honest? Every time I heard your footsteps in the house. Why dont I talk to Jake? Theres no way those kindergartners are worse than these kids. (mocking her in falsetto) Oh, Mr. Archibald, thats a circuit breaker! Description: A student with ADHD talks to her teacher about her struggles with learning. Give them everything you didnt give me. Hey that rhymes! We arent going to keep her. Im not being smart, Mrs. Siegerman Thank you. None of my other friends have to share a room, and none of them have a mother like you. My wife LOVED pasta. I just trying to protect him, you know. Genre: Comedic DEODORANT? DONT FORGET! (She lifts her hands like paws and pants like a dog. I didnt talk when we first met, I felt weird with strangers in my house. I thought it was okay, though. All the water was drained away, and the gates were chained up. I saw her on the edge of her balcony. Second Place Winner! Its OK Christopher. Description: A villain tries to persuade you that they are the good guy. Whats the matter? And the point is just to have fun, right? I actually caught it! Youre telling me Im going to be in piles and piles of student loan debt for the rest of my life so that the teacher who is supposed to be, thats right, teaching me chemistry, a key part of my future career can not feel like teaching! Thats just bizarre. The flags not a person. I guess it was 17. Pure genius and the self-sustaining ecosystems I would love to be around that kind of innovation. Well, if you cant see me now, you will see me rise and protest against the injustices of the people! Im the ghost. It wouldnt work in the end. You may have seen me at your local Walmart. Ok. Ill hire a sitter. Yes, the breakup was fine. Ill scoop out my own sorta life. She is confronted by her sister as she prepares to search for their lost brother (who may or may not be gone for good). I sure will! Weve never been given a chance to change how we live. (Taps pencil on his head) Hey Jason, the house is quiet without you here. By: Cameron F., El Paso, TX, USA, Age 13 Do you actually think that I would come to school wearing the same old dirty clothes? I love you too. Youre going to major in accounting. I was petrified; I mean my lifelong dreams could be ruined, but In the weirdest way I felt some type of relief. Yay! Especially the cat. The world is cruel. Its the first time Ive had to do anything about it. I mean come on that happened when I was three. book by Brent Von Horn. I hate every part of me. I see me. I didnt see you there. By: Lyena Monis, Age 12, California, USA My classical monologue is from the tragically underproduced masterwork of Natalie Stannard, entitled Rosaline's Lament. I miss those days. In middle school I got trickier. Or depression. By: Lavender Payne, Cupertino, California, Age 16 Thats what you gotta get through your thick skull. (Looks across the hall) Your room is very dark. Yeah. Maybe Ill travel the kitchen, see the counter visit the tower of pizza. Im going to go home to a two-bedroom house and pray to God we have enough to pay for the electric bill. Here are the rules: All my friends are here, all my activities Theres really no point in school or anything like that anymore. You find comfort in it like a big black blanket wrapped around you. Wow! Was it Carl? You make me feel like Im always behind. Twenty-three! I think Im going to turn to stone. But I dont mind. (Actor mimes getting into the elevator, pushing the button, and having the elevator start up and then lurch to a stop.) You just feel bad because some of us really cared, and thats not sorry, thats pity. Leslie! (pause) OK! I cant believe this; Im locked out again. I still got love left. I can hardly bear to think about it. I looked up pictures of Aerosmith online and the main guy doesnt look like a guy at all. acute malignant leukemia of the lymph glands sounds fancy, dont it? Im a liar. 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, Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven (KJ): I cant afford to screw this up, Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven (Alethea): I know everything about everything, Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven (Annie): Its not easy being a teenage science genius, The Dining Room (Sarah): Gin or Vodka?, Easy A (Brandon): Olive, you dont understand how hard it is, Easy A (Olive): Do you believe this whole thing about lobster being an aphrodisiac?, Easy A (Olive): Forgive me, father, for I have sinned. I was mad cause she was right. Required fields are marked *. The police are on their way, stay calm and breathe sweetie you are going to be fine. By: Alexandria Davidson, Age 16 Second Place Winner THIS IS IT! For examples of monologues that would be a good fit for your college audition, below are four lists for both men and women featuring dramatic contemporary, comedic contemporary, Shakespearean. Well be in school soon enough. What would you do if you were trying to escape with your life? The poor woman gorged herself on it and thats what killed her. Gender: Any Sweetie, dont waste your life as I did. Oh. Mr. Rupert will see you now! Not any more. Why would I promise anything to a flag. Unlike you, I dont want to go to jail. Oh-My-God, OH MY GOD! I havent taken it off for a week. One Minute Monologues are becoming more and more common for auditions. I used to always yap and moan about her Earth, Wind and Fire, but thats just what girls do to their mothers. Gender: Any Description: A wife tells her husband about a stray cat shes taken in. Loving, Miss. Though I suppose it wasnt really your idea, was it? We just went on the Hell Whirl upon the suggestion of my son, Dylan. Genre: Comedic. Cause Im popular, and Im running unopposed. By: Aamira Waheed; New York, New York, USA, Age 17 Can you keep a secret? Ricky never really knew how to click with people quite like everyone else, I suppose. Throw a football 20 yards? Description: A teacher struggles to teach her class virtually Finding a good monologue is always tough, especially for a teenager in high school. He taped you to the back of his car because his tail-light was out. I cant understand why she would spend all those hours on something so pointless. The white clock on the wall is mocking me. We werent given one by NASA. (Straightens up again) A lot of people think I went to space to explore the planets, but I was just trying to escape my old granny! And I dont think Keith knows any Asians. As I walked down the street, I heard something come from a nearby alleyway. Im sorry. Just go back to the way things were when I was a little girl watching Finding Nemo in the living room and climbing up the stairs like a monkey at 5 am. What should I say? Theyre a lot more boring than they sound. Honestly I just hope shes happy or at least that she comes to her senses soon, before its too late. Genre:Dramatic The stupidest thing Ive done? Gender: Any Just looking at the moon, June Bug. They smile and laugh and pull people in with dancing green eyes. For real? And this pelo! Gender: Any Okay, he probably destroyed a castle or two to get that gold, but thats my brother for you. He wasnt even that nice-looking, anyway. I am your mother, and I deserve your respect. Do you know how it makes a little girl feel to see her parents fade away? That was never a problem, because I didnt want to go a single day without my Tiger by my side. So, kindly point your arrow in another direction. (pause) Because I dont know HOW to silence my phone. I could be playing Marco Polo with my sister in the evening, still doused in chlorine from the days practice. Pauses.) Like I said though, I thought thered be more benefits to robbing a bank with a guy than cash. Description: A teen girl comes out to her family in a comedic way. Theyre supposed to be fun, for the whole family. What if I dont ever find my way back? I cant even believe I just acted that out Anyway, Im the minor deity of lies and trickery. And its HUGE! I know you said to stay strong and to take care of the family for you, but it is hard. (hangs up) Okay class, new test! Unless ya whip it outta em. Back in the day, if we wanted to go to space, we had to build our own rocket ship. My Junior year I hired someone to take the SAT for me. Did you not think maybe that was a red flag? My cat, Peanut has decided to join our lesson- OH DONT YOU THINK ABOUT IT. Got arrested and ended up in a juvenile detention center. You see, I lived in the saddest room on earth. Where I come from, there are basically two groups, and I realized that I dont belong to either of those groups. Why cant the widow get back her silver snuffbox that was stole? II could say there was a family emergency. Ms. Daniels is reading a book. Mom cant take us cause she has her Pottery & Emotions class. And I dont think I want that feeling to go away quite yet. What else was I supposed to do? Kids who torment other kids usually dont have it so good at home. I mean I get that its symbolic. I could feel the planet spinning that night. But the little girl everyone used to laugh at, and praise is gone now. That would be so embarrassing. By: Briana Rivera, Age 16, New York, USA Until one day last summer. They need you. What if he doesnt remember me? MICROPHONE. Gender: Female She is the one who taught me how to lie without giving myself away. By: Dajai T., Modesto, California, USA Filmmaker Brian Heath provides a selection of teen monologues. Im running out of air. Bob comes to me the next day and says, Im envisioning you in blue. (Smirks at audience, winking flirtatiously.) Why werent you there to make me dinner when I was too young to use the stove? Honorable Mention! He will fix this. T is for is This a drill. By: Matilda T., West Gosford, NSW, Australia, Age 8 Im laughing just thinking about it! It feels wrong to Sadako. Yes, you, in the out-of-season blouse. But Kennedy. Por qu sufrimos tanto? Im living in dirt, surrounded by dead people! This morning, I went to Starbucks to pick up muffins and iced vanilla chai lattes for me and Haley and Jessica, but the barista spilled one of the coffees all over me. She must be. Its like how would I explain this to a simpleton? 180 times four, which is 720 calories, plus breakfast (does calculation) so 1730 calories. (pause) What are my interests? By: Emma Lugo, Age 13, USA I hope I can give her strength when she needs it. Im going to find our brother. Description: A girl with a skin condition acknowledges all her scars and learns to embrace them. Well, I dont think I need to say. Everybody went: Oh, all at the same time and some of the older kids climbed the fence and took it out of the tree like they were at a ball game. I was here for a moment, and then I was gone. I will take great care of your kids. Every time I think about leaving, my heart races 100 miles an hour, my palms get sweaty, I get dizzy, and I picture the accident that left me without an arm The one moment that changed my life forever. Tip; if you dont want to become a dragons lunch, then I recommend you dont waltz into their home. Ah, poor my lord, what tongue shall smooth thy name, Dont follow in my footsteps and drop out because I did it. Genre: Dramatic. Lets just cut this short okay. Walk, walk, walk and cupcake hands and turn and heart face! It was that kinda, doe-eyed, sloppy lie you tell when youve got cherry marmalade in your heart about a guy. You could call my life with your phone and it would say something like, youre on hold. Is it just me, or do you feel this way too? I have no idea how Im going to live with one. You feel yourself panic, the waves getting bigger and bigger! Thank god I changed it to Marilyn. Sure she has perfect teeth and a beautiful smile and hair that looks like its straight out of a Pantene commercial but she is so fake! I mean, what is wrong with people? I have to go. And then, I spent fifty years wishing I had had the courage to say no. And then you saw it: a cop came out of the dark on the roof and grabbed Harlenes mother and pulled her back in- to the dark and you couldnt see her anymore. Smart girls cant be enough until theyre pretty. Were young! First Place Winner We, here at GoodLife have the solutions to all of lifes problems. Gender: Female Some of the kids pull on it, touch it, pat your hair, flood you with questions, and thats just annoying. And mother said, Christopher! I tried thinking of something to say, as if choosing the right words would save his life but. Description:When a young man heads off to university, it has a big impact on everyone, including his younger sister. Funny how these things work. Description: A leprechaun outsmarts someone who has found his pot of gold. What if he thinks Im weird for liking him? No one will dare oppose you. What Im saying is, its like that with me. I wouldnt swat a fly for you or anyone else your age. Or ten. Chocolate cereals those are goood. My stomach goes all turvy and I try to keep quiet and to myself. That felt like rain By: Mia Westbrooke, Age 11, Iowa, USA Right here on this bench, as you watch me feed these hungry little pigeons, I want to change your life, by sharing mine with you. It wont be long until I grow up, so its better to do this now so I dont forget anything! His name. Judging by the way both of these people acted, I think that they had some secret connection. Theres this thing called emancipation. No? As my father took his last breath I cried, but I wasnt sad, I was angry. Trust me, it did. She can be scary sometimes. Genre: Dramatic. She got calls for weeks after that praising my academic achievements. Excuse me, sir? I tried to fight fire with fire, but there are too many. I cant speak for every girl, but I can speak for the ones who know what Im talking about. Then I forgot to finish my math homework so now I have to redo it for half credit. By: Jazarae Robinson, Age 12, Ohio, USA Stealing the Teachers Edition textbook helped I guess. Everything is so tiny. I mean . I was even born in here, I know its safe. I think myself out. I dont want to, but I have to in order to be enough. Had I known better, I would have done the same. Description: A character talks to a younger version of herself (or himself). Monologues for Teens - Monologue Genie - Home

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