Classical monologues for teenagers.
Shakespearean monologues for teenagers.
Modern monologues for teenagers
Contemporary monologues for teenagers.
Musical Theatre Audition for youth.
We have a number of great contemporary monologues from award-winning Canadian and American playwrights. Evan-Guilford Blake, Amanda Andrei, Greg Gasawski, Talia Pura, Josh Hartnell, Charlene Donaghy, Ricard Rossi, Sebastien Archibald, Ellem Elizabeth Steves and Charles Robertson have contributed monologues for free on our website. Information about their plays is also available.
We also have a number of free monologues from the plays of William Shakespeare which are suitable for teens. Dramatic, comic and magical monologues are listed in our Shakespeare section of monologues. As Shakespeare is sometimes difficult for young people to understand, we also have advice about how to perform those monologues.
We have monologues listed in our modern section from some of the world's greatest playwrights of the last 150 years. Monologues which can be played by young people. Iben, Shaw, Strindberg, hurber, Wilde and Chekov are some of the playwrights who defined the twentieth century for thetare,
The Classical Age is defined by us as the ancient Greek and Roman writers who invented the theatre as we know it. Many of the plays they wrote dealt with mythological or historical characters which formed the cultural framework of these ancient societies. Writers such as Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes of the Greeks, and Seneca and Plautus of the Romans shaped theatre for everyone who came after them.
We have a number of free teen monologues and tips for young actors, including tips for auditioning, tips for choosing monologues and tips for acting. We have advice on resumes, headshots and promoting yourself. We also have lists of legitimate Hollywood and Toronto agents. It would probably take weeks to read everything on our website. So, find great monologues on these pages along with some good advice or check our links on the right for other free information that we offer. For advice for young performers go to Monologues, Career Advice, Technique
If you looking for audtions to get into theatre school? Look no further. We have great classical, and original contemporary monologues. They are free for you to use.
We have included free monologues for young women, especially, because they are not easy to find. Where possible, we have included a .pdf version of the monologue to download for your convenience. Some of these teen monologue suggestions are fine for either males or females. We strongly suggest that you read our article Be Prepared: 10 Audition Tips for New Actors. It contains information about what to look for in an audition monologue and more about auditioning. You can read about monologues, and find out how to create your resume and learn about what you need for a head shot. And of course, we believe that you should be able to get the best help from your acting coach.
Whether you are going to your first audition for community theatre, or auditioning for the latest Broadway musical; you need to nail your monologue!
Advice about monologues
Monologues for young children
Monologues for children
For a list of available plays on our website please go to Plays