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Buck Henry

7 scenes available · Comedy-Drama, Drama

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The Most Attractive of My Parents' Friends

The Graduate

by Buck Henry

Mrs. Robinson attempts to seduce a nervous Benjamin, who struggles with his insecurity and the social taboo of their encounter.

Mrs. Robinson, You Are Trying to Seduce Me

The Graduate

by Buck Henry

Mrs. Robinson lures a nervous Benjamin back to her house, leading to a tense and awkward confrontation where he realizes her true intentions.

Catch-22 Explained

Catch 22

by Buck Henry

Yossarian attempts to be grounded for insanity, only for Doc Daneeka to explain the circular bureaucratic logic that makes escape impossible.

The Truth About Mrs. Robinson

The Graduate

by Calder Willingham, Buck Henry

Ben confronts Elaine at Berkeley to confess his love, only to discover her mother has lied about the nature of their affair.

The Hotel Room Conversation

The Graduate

by Buck Henry

Ben attempts to forge a deeper connection with Mrs. Robinson by questioning her about her loveless marriage and the logistics of their affair.

The Purpose of These Years

The Graduate

by Buck Henry

Ben attempts to articulate the meaning of his education and future, but finds himself unable to find the words as he faces an existential crisis.

You Are Trying to Seduce Me

The Graduate

by Buck Henry

A nervous college graduate confronts an older family friend about her suggestive behavior, only to be manipulated further into her bedroom.

Plays & productions by Buck Henry

The Graduate Catch 22

About Buck Henry

Browse 7 audition scenes and monologues written by Buck Henry, including scenes from The Graduate and Catch 22. Henry's work on AuditionScenes spans comedy-drama and drama and features duologues and monologues drawn from film. 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.