In this monologue from the play, "The Art of Seduction", Arthur confesses that he's not exactly an ideal affair partner. ARTHUR: I mean, who knew that attempting a... a liaison would be so complicated? You see, I'm not the kind of guy who does this sort of thing. I'm the 'nice guy,' at least I was. But somewhere along the line, I started feeling like life was passing me by. … [Read more...] about The Art of Seduction
Monologues for Men
Dead Man’s Bluff
In this monologue from the play, "Dead Man's Bluff", Frederick is the only one left alive at the end of a murder mystery - and he's not going down quietly. FREDERICK: Continue the play? You want me to continue the play?! Everyone's dead! Dead, dead, dead. Dead as a doornail, whatever that means. And I'm the only one left alive. Which means I'm next! I've seen enough horror … [Read more...] about Dead Man’s Bluff
Hallway Whispers
In this monologue from the play, "Hallway Whispers", Max has a confession for Tessa. The play explores the burgeoning and tentative relationship between a shy, introspective boy and an outgoing girl, revealing how a chance encounter in the echoing corridors of high school leads to an unexpected and deep connection. MAX: I don't... get a long with most people. Most of the … [Read more...] about Hallway Whispers
Backtrack
In this monologue from the play, "Backtrack", Jerry, a scientist, inadvertently creates a time machine that catapults him into the most awkward moments of his past, leading to a series of eye-opening misadventures through time. He records with a voice recorder. JERRY: Captains Log, [Today's date and time]. Failure. Utter failure. When I built my time machine, I thought I'd … [Read more...] about Backtrack
The Ghosts at Sea
In this monologue from the play, "The Ghosts at Sea", Sam tries to convince his younger friend to take a different path. SAM: I'm just trying to warn you. Water erodes everything. Being out here, you might like the view, but as you get older... I just don't want you to live with the regrets I have. Celia, she... put up with it for far too long. I always told her I'd put in … [Read more...] about The Ghosts at Sea