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
Dramatic
Bright Lights
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
The Mall After Dark
In this monologue from the play, "The Mall After Dark", Ally tells her friend why she can't go back to the mall. Not after what happened. ALLY: I can't go to the mall anymore. Not without Kara... It hurts too much. I see other girls laughing and having fun and all I think about is how much fun Kara and I had there. And how we'll never be able to do that again. She loved … [Read more...] about The Mall After Dark
The Lovers, The Dreamers, and Me
In this monologue for young men from the play, "The Lovers, The Dreamers, and Me", Tim tells his father that he's not going to take over the family business. TIM: I'm meant for more than this! I don't want to be like you. I don't care about the family business. I never did. It was YOUR dream. Why can't you let me have my own? And don't say you you want me to now. I know how … [Read more...] about The Lovers, The Dreamers, and Me
The Provider
In this monologue from the play, "The Provider", Laura is in an interrogation room being questioned by the police. LAURA: You see me as a criminal. A thief. A villain. But my family sees a provider, a role model. It's not easy coming from where I did. How the hell could you understand? You came from money. I came from food stamps. I only steal enough to eat and provide for … [Read more...] about The Provider