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Dramatic Plays - 1 Woman, 1 Man

Lemon Candy

July 14, 2024 by James Larson Leave a Comment

teen monologue for boys

In this monologue from the play, "Lemon Candy", Adam confesses to Evie his true feelings. ADAM: ...I like you. More than as a friend. And I'm sorry. When we started hanging out, I didn't want it to be like this. If I could change how I feel, I would. Because I know what you say next will change both our lives: either we'll be together, or fade away as friends. I hate the … [Read more...] about Lemon Candy

Bright Lights

July 8, 2024 by James Larson Leave a Comment

dramatic monologue for young women

In this monologue from the play, "Bright Lights", Anna reflects on leaving her small hometown for the big city. ANNA: Nobody knows me here. I could walk down the street, and no one would recognize or stop me. Not like where I'm from. (beat) I had a bar I went to. McCorley's. It was like Cheers, everyone knew my name. You just don't get that here. And I don't know if I want … [Read more...] about Bright Lights

Apology Tour

February 8, 2024 by James Larson Leave a Comment

dramatic monologue for woman

In this monologue from the play, "Apology Tour", Mona, now married with a kid, has something to say to her ex-boyfriend, Lance. MONA: Well, it's good to see you. Charles and Eli say hello. (beat) I just want to say. (beat) Nevermind. It's just that... I'm sorry how I was when we were together. I was young. Selfish. Probably scared out of my mind that you didn't really like … [Read more...] about Apology Tour

The Weight of Dreams

February 2, 2024 by James Larson Leave a Comment

monologue for teenage boy

In this monologue from the play, "The Weight of Dreams", Ethan, a 17-year-old high school student, confronts his mom. ETHAN: I know you and dad always wanted the best for me. Straight A's, captain of the soccer team, top colleges. And I've tried, I really have. But... this isn't me, okay? I feel like I'm living your life. I'm just checking off another box on the list of what … [Read more...] about The Weight of Dreams

Fade to Gray

January 5, 2024 by James Larson Leave a Comment

monologues on depression

In this monologue from the play, "Fade to Gray", Phil and Chloe have just had a big fight and Phil has decided on a new course of action. PHIL: I'm tired, Chloe. I'm tired of work, I'm tired of friends, I'm... tired of you, sometimes. It's not that I don't love you, I just don't know how to function anymore. Every color around me is faded to gray. And I used to know how to … [Read more...] about Fade to Gray

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