Humorous / Dramatic / Monologues

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  Five Stages of Survival by Stephen Mizell (10-12 min. Cut as needed.)Dramatic M/F 8.00

  $8.00

  Everyone has heard of the five stages of grief, the final stage being acceptance. But what if that last stage is unattainable? What if you are not allowed to accept your loss because, technically, there is no loss? The Five Stages of Survival explores the heartbreaking life of someone whose loved one is in a long coma. This script works well for someone able to portray love and desperation at the same time.

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  Letting Him Down by Myron Bergesen (10-12 min. Cut as needed.) Dramatic M/F 8.00

  $8.00

  War leaves scars on the men and women who have fought in it. However, these scars are not always visible. Terms such as Nervous Breakdown, Battle Fatigue, and Shell Shock gave way to Post-Traumatic Stress ten years after the Vietnam War.

  A script best suited for mature actors and audiences, please use discretion. This script uses graphic language and references suicide. Feel free to change the language and delete the suicide reference.

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  Americano Horror Story by Kamden Knudson (12-15 min. Cut as needed) M/F Readers Theatre or HI

  $14.00

  “Americano Horror Story” follows the rivalry between two coffee shops. A master plan involving dark magic is set into motion and nothing is ever the same at Rise and Grind Coffee.

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  A Face is Just A Face by Stephanie Christensen (10-12 min. Cut as needed) M/F Dramatic 8.00

  $8.00

  As online sources spread infinite information, the distortion of truth has grown to be a powerful threat to modern society. The creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and “DeepFake” editing/distortionary videography can put any person at risk of fraud and conspiracy. In this dramatic interp, the protagonist falls into a life-threatening situation of distorted truth when they discover that their monopolistic AI tech company is harvesting individuals’ data. After threatening to alert the authorities, the protagonist ends up in prison for a crime they did not commit. While the audience listens to the protagonist’s epic recollection of events, they are left to feel eerie about the dangers of advancing technology. This Black Mirror-like DI is for you if you love telling a unique story that has the audience on the edge of their seats.

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  Oh, Brother, Where Art Meow? By Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1 M or F Humorous 10.00

  $10.00

  Mr. Snuggles wants to know where his missing brother is and nothing can stop him! Well, maybe a snack. And a cuddle… But then! Nothing but a nap could stop him!

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  Connor Chad’s Rad Recording Sesh by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1M Humorous 10.00

  $10.00

  Watch your favorite beautiful bro of celebrity superstar Connor Chad epically [fail to] record audio for his new movie. Chyeah, bruh!

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  Taken 9… To 5 by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1 M or F Humorous 10.00

  $10.00

  Intrepid five-year-old Lucy employs her special set of skills and rescues her kidnapped mom from the captivity of… her new full-time job?

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  A Return to Comedy by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1M, Humorous 8.00

  $8.00

  Kyle Nelshok used to be one of the biggest comedians on the planet, but a spree of strange behavior and scandalous headlines forced him out of the spotlight. Now he’s back with a brand new comedy special, but before he gets to his set, he first has to address his absurd misdeeds. And there are so, so many…

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  Gun and Gubernatorial Elections by Stephanie Christensen (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1F Dramatic 8.00

  $8.00

  Hannah Cook is a young ambitious woman who joins local politics in order to help end the gun violence epidemic in America. This DI takes you on her journey through the state senate as she fights for mass shooting victims. At the climax, she re-lives the worst day of her life: when she became a target, almost died, and saw a close friend get shot and killed. This script depicts the difficulties of making gun safety changes in America and stays “apolitical” but not apathetic to gun violence victims. Hannah Cook is a fictional character not based on any real politician.

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  Eye See You by Stephanie Christensen (10-12 min. Cut as needed, 1F) Dramatic 8.00

  $8.00

  Meet Dr. Modise, a charming young doctor who has devoted the past five years to volunteering on medical missions in Africa. She recounts the life-changing experiences of performing eye surgery and restoring dozens of people with the gift of sight to the audience, who takes the place of a gaggle of medical students, providing this dramatic monologue with a fun interactive element. As Dr. Modise recalls her time establishing an ocular clinic in Botswana, she is transported back to a moment where she almost lost her life– and all that she’s worked for– to a senseless act of violence.

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  So We Can Live by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) M/F, Dramatic 8.00

  $8.00

  A conspiracy theorist clues us in on a horrific global plot, oblivious to how past trauma can cloud judgment.

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  The Ugly Twin by Sami Clarke (10-12 cut as needed 1F) Dramatic 7.00

  $7.00

  After spending her life being compared to her sister, Paige becomes obsessed with being the pretty twin. Will her newfound obsession blind her to what it really means to be a sister? After spending her life being compared to her sister, Paige becomes obsessed with being the pretty twin. Will her newfound obsession blind her to what it really means to be a sister?

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  Speech Practice by Matt Mills – (10-12 min. Cut as needed, M/F)

  $12.00

  A first-year Speech student tries to survive practice with the world’s most pretentious yet clueless Speech coach. (4 characters)

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  The Exchange by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed. M/F)

  $12.00

  Is it two secret agents meeting to negotiate a high-stakes prisoner exchange? Or is it a recently broken-up couple meeting to return the things the other left at their place?… It’s the latter, and it’s messy. (3 characters, adjust as needed)

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  The Scout Girls Earn a Bigfoot Badge by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed. M or F)

  $12.00

  A crew of attention-seeking Girl Scouts (who call themselves The Scout Girls) break away from their troop in the deep woods and find Bigfoot, but when they get back to camp, the true terror begins. (6 characters, 1 minor character)

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  Five Stops Away by Stephen Mizell (10-12 min. M or F) Dark Comedy, 10.00

  $12.00

  What happens when Death decides to try updating its delivery system? A fun twist on the modern delivery notifications mixed with dark humor. This skit is perfect for personalization allowing the performer to swap out the names and locations of those involved. Five Stops Away shows the lighter side of the impending doom we all face. Wait there’s more, there are two alternate endings, the actor’s choice!

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