Writer

Anthony Minghella

Browse 3 audition scenes and monologues written by Anthony Minghella, including scenes from Cigarettes and Chocolate. Minghella's work on AuditionScenes spans drama and features monologues drawn from play. These scenes are particularly suited for drama school audition, agent showcase, self tape. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.

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monologues by Anthony Minghella play scenes

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monologue

2 min

Gemma's Silence

Cigarettes and Chocolate

by Anthony Minghella

Gemma reflects on her decision to stop speaking, comparing the withdrawal from language to the physical sensation of starvation. She expresses a deep disillusionment with the repetitive, cyclical nature of her life and the futility of constant political and personal debate.

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monologue

2 min

Gemma's Silence Monologue

Cigarettes and Chocolate

by Anthony Minghella

Gemma explains her decision to stop speaking, comparing the withdrawal from language to the physical sensation of fasting. She reflects on the futility of her past arguments and the repetitive nature of her social and political life.

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Leading Lady Vulnerable Dramatic+2 more

Play

monologue

2 min

Gemma's Silence

Cigarettes and Chocolate

by Anthony Minghella

Gemma reflects on her decision to stop speaking as a form of protest against the repetitive and futile nature of modern existence. She compares the withdrawal from speech to the physical sensation of fasting and expresses a deep disillusionment with social and political cycles.

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Leading Lady Character Actor Rebel+3 more