MONOLOGUES & DUOLOGUES
DAN O’BRIEN
THE ANGEL IN THE TREES
and Other Monologues
Selected from over two decades of work, award-winning American playwright Dan O’Brien illuminates, in heartbreaking and unwavering fashion, the humanity of lost souls longing to be heard in this collection of monologues.
LUNG Theatre, Bristol Old Vic & Salamander Street present
UNMUTE
Unmute is an arresting and essential collection of 41 contemporary monologues written by young people, for young people.
MARK WHEELLER
ACT NORMAL
Contemporary Monologues
A varied collection of 30 contemporary monologues from Mark Wheeller’s plays, including: Too Much Punch For Judy, Hard To Swallow, Missing Dan Nolan, I Love You, Mum I Promise I Won’t Die, Game Over.
COREY BOVELL
CHICKEN BURGER N CHIPS
Solo Show
A vivid picture of life on the mean streets of Lewisham.
Updated in 2023 for a performance at Brixton House Theatre.
JOANNE WATKINSON
THE ULTIMATE DRAMA POT COLLECTION
100 Monologues for Young Performers
Written by a drama teacher with over twenty years’ experience, original monologues and scenes that can be used for class work, festivals and exams.
MARK WHEELLER
CAN’T BELIEVE I’M SAYING THIS TO MY MUM!
Contemporary Duologues
A varied collection of 30 contemporary duologues from Mark Wheeller’s plays, including: Too Much Punch For Judy, Hard To Swallow, Missing Dan Nolan, I Love You, Mum I Promise I Won’t Die, Game Over.
SAM SIGGS
LOVE BITES
Funny Duologues about Love
for Young Actors
From Strange Town Theatre company, all set on a Midsummer night’s eve in Edinburgh.
ANTHONY CLARK
SHE
7 Duologues for Women
Seven short plays charting the experiences of different women from childhood to old age, these stories, each with an intriguing twist, are visceral, poignant and laced with humour.
GEORGIE BAILEY
these words that’ll linger like ghosts till the day i drop down dead
An experimental play for two actors that explores the things we wish we’d said to those that have left.
KATIE GREENALL
FATTY FAT FAT
Solo Show
A funny, frank and provocative show about living in a body the world tells you to hate.
SCOTTEE
CLASS
Solo Show
This is a play for the middle class, those who didn’t grow up in poverty, from award-winning writer.
MATTY MAY
IF YOU LOVE ME
THIS MIGHT HURT
Solo Show
An uncensored and funny show about rage, suicide and so-called self-care.
GEORGIE BAILEY
DJ BAZZER’S YEAR 6 DISCO
Solo Show
Armed only with a mighty set list, underachieving DJ Bazzer reviews the toxicity of comparing ourselves to others.
BILLIE ESPLEN
COWBOYS AND LESBIANS
Two Hander
Charming, queer romantic comedy about British schoolfriends writing a parody American coming-of-age romance.
SEBASTIAN GARDNER
I LOST MY VIRGINITY TO CHOPIN’S NOCTURE IN B-FLAT MINOR
Two Hander
Bittersweet heartbreak comedy.
ISHBEL MCFALANE
O IS FOR HOOLET
Solo Show
Show about the Scots language to challenge and disrupt our expectations and prejudices about language.
SARAH SHAARAWI
SISTER RADIO
Two Hander
Sisters Fatemeh and Shirin reckon with their memories of a betrayal that changed the course of their relationship.
TIM FRASER
CANDY
Solo Show
Comedy-drama about identity, masculinity, mental health and, most importantly, love.
JAVAAD ALIPOOR
RICH KIDS
Two Hander
Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran is darkly comic, urgent new play about societies are falling apart.
VARIOUS
A PLAY, A PIE and A PINT
An Anthology
Critically acclaimed plays from Glasgow’s beloved Òran Mór.
CATHERINE BISSET
PLACEHOLDER
Solo Show
Set in 1790 Saint Domingue – the daughter of an enslaved woman reflects on her life as an opera singer and the importance of resistance.
