The Stage 32 Videos: Dramatic Monologue

Performing in dramatic roles. It's dramatic, big, bold, and full of emotion. When you're on stage, you feel like the star. You deserve respect!

The 24h Plays Online Edition, written by Karen Egan

A dramatic monologue from "Rabbit Hole".

This is a story about a homeless man who goes on a rant about modern society. Most people are blind to the fact that time is far more valuable than money!

In this monologue I play a French immersion student who confronts his bully. Bullying is an awful thing most kids have to go through in their school years. I was personally bullied a lot when I moved to North America (from India), my classmates ridiculed my Indian accent, and made jokes about my height. As a result I've had social anxiety my whole life and I find that acting/filmmaking is a tool that helps me feel confident!

An extract from the scene where Theseus confronts his son.

After a recent airing of "The Night of the Hunter"€ on TCM, I was inspired to recite the "€œReverend" Harry Powell's (played by Robert Mitchum) story of "€œRight ...

Vince's monologue from the late Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Buried Child".