What are some good monologue topics?

What are some good monologue topics?

Topics include friendship, confidence, individuality, guilt, fear, confusion, lies, healing, forgiveness, honesty, family and more.

Can scripts contain monologues?

Monologues Aren’t a Luxury In fact, a screenwriter should edit their monologues more than any other element within their script that they edit. If you’re going to include a monologue within your script, there has to be a surefire reason to include it and you must sell that moment in near perfect fashion.

How do you write a powerful monologue?

Then, follow these tips to write your own great monologue:

1. Start with a compelling opening line. Monologues lack action and dialogue, which can leave the audience unengaged.
2. Present a strong point of view.
3. Develop a storyline.
4. Know your parameters.
5. Wrap up with parting words.

What makes a monologue effective?

A great monologue will capture the audience’s attention and imagination with length and tone but cut short just at the right time. Put simply, if a monologue goes on too long the audience will get bored.

What should a monologue look like?

A good monologue will have a clear beginning, middle and end. Like a mini story, the monologue should also include a clear shift from the beginning to the end, where the speaker has a revelation or a realization. Your monologue should begin and end with purpose.

Where is the best place to find monologues?

Suggested sites for finding monologues on the web for free:

• Monologue Archive. An assortment of public domain monologues taken from classic plays organized by gender and type.
• Shakespeare’s Monologues.
• Audition Monologues by Stage Agent.
• The Monologue Database.
• Ace Your Audition Monologues.

What is a monologue script?

A monologue is a long speech by a single character in a theatre production or film. Monologues can either be addressing other characters in the scene, or they can be one character talking to themselves or to the audience.

What can monologues be used for in school?

They may be used for auditions, performed in educational settings, used in school and community theatre performances, and video-taped. The performer must cite the author AND Drama Notebook in his/her recitation, and if possible, add a link to the Drama Notebook Monologues on a web page where the performance is shared.

Do you have to cite drama notebook for monologues?

The performer must cite the author AND Drama Notebook in his/her recitation, and if possible, add a link to the Drama Notebook Monologues on a web page where the performance is shared. For commercial rights and other inquiries, please contact us.

How old do you have to be to write a monologue?

Drama Notebook holds a Monologue Contest every month for students ages 6-18. We are building a collection of fantastic original monologues for kids and teens entirely written by students. Winners are chosen monthly and featured on this page.

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