MONOLOGUE AND DUOLOGUE CHOICES - A SUPPORT GUIDE
4. COMEDY
After the Cuts by Gary McNair
(Written for Scottish accents – if you can actually do it, that’s fine. If not, change it to your own accent) |
10 - 24 |
Duologues (M) Jim & (F) Agnes – “You’ve tidied?” down to “Just like the hoover?” – will need some cutting. |
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9 |
Monologues (M) Jim – “Let me just get one thing…” |
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32 – 40 |
(M) Jim – “I got back to work…” – will need some editing. |
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37 – 40 |
(M) Jim – “No one will get hurt…” – will need some editing. |
BU21 |
34 - 35 |
Monologues (M) Alex – “And she’s right.” |
Eight by Ella Hickson |
40 – 41
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Monologues (F) Millie – “It’s Saturday morning…” down to, “…mashed potato in some very funny places." |
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42 - 43 |
(F) Millie – “So I came to my position…” |
Why Is John Lennon Wearing a Skirt? by Claire Dowie |
ALL |
(F) – the whole of this play is written as one long monologue. Most of the sections could be used as a monologue – editing would be required, pick a section that you like. |
Our Ladies by Lee Hall |
42 - 44 |
Monologues (F) Orla – “Not properly.” – will need cutting. |
Peepshow by Isabel Wright |
23 – 24, 30 – 32, 37 – 39 & 56 - 58 |
Duologues (F & F) Sarah & Kate – the combination of their duologues should make up enough time if they’re combined together. |
The Sugar Syndrome by Lucy Prebble |
46 |
Monologue (M) Lewis – “Dani, You absent bitch.” |
Tom Wells About a Goth, Notes for First Time Astronauts & Spacewang |
ALL |
3 Monologues (all could be used) .– editing would be required, pick a monologue that you like – monologues can’t be combined. |