Free Male Monologues for Auditions
If you're looking for good male monologues, you're in the right place. Below, you'll find some dramatic pieces, and some comedic.
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Dramatic
| Title | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Absently Present by Terrence Mosley |
20 - 40 | A son tells his neglectful father about how he learned to shave. |
| Collaboration by Kellie Powell |
20 - 35 | The fate of Shane's career is in the hands of a spurned woman, Kim. |
| Gilbert or Frank by Terrence Mosley |
20 - 40 | Frank is a young black man, and recalls being a victim of racism. |
| Gilbert of Frank by Terrence Mosley |
20 - 35 | Stevenson explains evolution to Frank. |
| The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams |
20 - 26 | Tom Wingfield feels trapped by his life, by his mother. |
| Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) |
30 - 50 | Ricky Roma chews out his boss. |
| The Hours (2002) |
40 - 60 | Richard Brown is an award winning novelist and is dying of AIDS. Here, he commits suicide. |
| Like Dreaming, Backwards by Kellie Powell |
18 - 26 | Yale met Nell the same night she committed suicide. |
| Picasso Reincarnated: Ultimate Jackass by Joseph Arnone |
20+ | Picasso, or just Joe, strives to be a great artist. Today, at least. |
| Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters |
30+ | From the grave, George Gray wishes he had taken more risks during his life. |
| Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters |
30+ | Tom Merritt recalls the day his wife's lover killed him. |
| Wasted Talent by Joseph Arnone |
20+ | Donnie laments the loss of a good friend and a great musician. |
Comedic
| Title | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Year Old Bar Mitzvah Boy by Gabriel Davis |
25+ | A Jewish man decides to have his bar mitzvah again at 26. |
| The Beanstalk by Tara Meddaugh |
10 - 20 | While climbing the beanstalk, Jack explains himself to a bird. |
| Locking the Store by Tara Meddaugh |
13 - 21 | Clark (who works at the local gift shop) has become smitten with Grace, his newest customer. |
| Fact Checker by Gabriel Davis |
25 - 40 | Usually, this guy goes strictly by the book. But not today... |
| Killing Chuck by Gabriel Davis |
20+ | A scene of love turns into a scene of the crime on the roof of a house party. |
| The Most Frightening Wonderful Thing by Gabriel Davis |
25+ | Ever has it been said: Man must conquer his fear before he can conquer a woman. |
| Single Crutch by Tara Meddaugh |
10 - 20 | Ben has been kicked around long enough, and now he's making some demands. |
Choosing a good male monologue is almost as important as doing it well. It's part of your "total audition package." Have questions? Read the disclaimer. Or send me a message. I'd love to hear from you.