Solo-Speare!: Shakespearean Monologues For Student Actors
edited by Lindsay Price
A collection of annotated Shakespearean monologues for student actors.
35
17 M | 18 W
Simple set
73 pages
Companion to Scene-Speare! Shakespearean Monologues for Student actors.
Solo-Speare! offers a selection of age-appropriate monologues by Shakespeare. Each one has been hand-picked for the student actor.
The monologues come with acting tips, background information, character notes, and vocabulary assistance.
Blow them away at the next audition.
Characters
35
17 Men, 18 Women
Characters in this play are currently identified as male or female. Directors are welcome to assign any gender (binary or non-binary) to any character and modify pronouns accordingly.
- Julia............................... Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Joan .......................................Henry VI Part 1
- Juliet ..................................... Romeo and Juliet
- Charmian ......................... Antony and Cleopatra
- Cressida .............................Troilus and Cressida
- Phebe ......................................As You Like It
- Emilia ..........................................Othello
- Viola........................................Twelfth Night
- Blanch ....................................... King John
- Juliet ..................................... Romeo and Juliet
- Desdemona .................................Othello
- Maria.......................................Twelfth Night
- Cassandra ..........................Troilus and Cressida
- Julia............................... Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Helena..........................A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Rosalind...................................As You Like It
- Cressida .............................Troilus and Cressida
- Imogen......................................Cymbeline
- Proteus........................... Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Romeo.................................. Romeo and Juliet
- Berowne...............................Love's Labours Lost
- Richard ...................................Henry VI Part 3
- Troilus.................................Troilus and Cressida
- Launce........................... Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Edmund......................................King Lear
- Berowne...............................Love's Labours Lost
- Marc Anthony........................... Julius Caesar
- Jachimo.....................................Cymbeline
- Prince Henry............................Henry IV Part 2
- Antipholus..........................The Comedy of Errors
- Albany ........................................King Lear
- Trinculo.................................... The Tempest
- Aaron ....................................Titus Andronicus
- Orlando...................................As You Like It
- Jailor .........................................Cymbeline
- Settings
- 16th Century / Elizabethan
- Dress
- Contemporary costumes Period costumes
- Audience
- Pre-teen Teen
- Features
- Character study
- Set
- Simple set Interior set
- Themes
- Betrayal Death Friendship Illness/Health Love Memory Parenting/Family Relationships Individuality Morality
- Cross-Curricular Uses
- Shakespeare
- Other uses
- Monologues Audition material Class work
Multimedia
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Solo-Speare!: Shakespearean Monologues For Student Actors
edited by Lindsay Price
35
17 M | 18 W
Simple set
73 pages