How Do You Choose Monologues For Auditions?
A good monologue can be the key to getting the acting role of your dreams. A traditional fixture in the theater world, they are occasionally used by casting directors in film and, less frequently, television. A monologue may also be part of the application process for an advanced acting class. This article will help you choose the right monologues. (A monologue is a passage from a play that is meant to be spoken by a single character as opposed to dialogue, which is an exchange between two or more characters.) Browse monologue collections. You’ll find several on the Web simply by searching on the word “monologue.” You can also find monologue collections in the drama section of libraries and larger bookstores. Focus on sex-appropriate monologues. If you are a man, you will usually be cast in parts written for men. Similarly, if you are a woman, you will probably be trying out for women’s roles. Your monologues should be chosen to help you get the parts you are right for, not show how wi
