MONOLOGUE AND DUOLOGUE CHOICES - A SUPPORT GUIDE

East by Steven Berkoff

11- 12

Monologues

(F) Sylv – “At it they went” 

    17 - 18

(M) Mike – “I’ll descend on thee like a…” – will need cutting.

    18 – 20

(F) Sylv – “I for once would like to be a fella…” – will need significant cutting.

    26 – 27

(M/F) Mum – “Sometimes I get gorged in my throat…” – will need to check that it reaches 2 minutes. 

    28 - 29

(M) – Les – Anyway I jumped on at Holborn…” – will need significant cutting. 

Greek by Steven Berkoff

101 – 102

Monologues

(M) Eddy - “So I was spawned in Tufnell Park…” – will have to cut lines from Dad, Doreen and Mum to continue the monologue. 

105 – 106

(M) Dad – “So Ed, your mum and I sat down…” 

117

(F) Waitress – “He was a good man…”

124

(F) Wife – “The plague is not quite…”

130

(F) Wife – “You’re tuf that’s what my love…” – will need cutting. 

134 - 135

(F) Mum – “Don’t listen Ed…”

(M) Dad – “Like this it was.” – will need significant cutting.

Herons by Simon Stephens

165

Monologue

(M) Charlie – “Just resting. Just there.” – appears cut in the script, don’t worry. Cut Billy’s lines.

The Fastest Clock in the Universe by Philip Ridley

122 – 123

Monologue

(M) Captain – “Ah, now I’ve got your attention…”- down to, “What was four for?”

180

(M) Captain – “At first, I thought…”

186

(F) Sherbert – “I wish to grow old…”