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House of Commons Speech

What Every Woman Knows

by J. M. Barrie

Maggie playfully imagines her husband John's future success in Parliament, acting out both his nervous maiden speech and her own enthusiastic, disruptive support from the gallery. She envisions herself being forcibly removed for her pride in him, highlighting her role as the secret driving force behind his career.

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What Every Woman Knows

About J. M. Barrie

Browse 1 audition scene and monologue written by J. M. Barrie, including scenes from What Every Woman Knows. Barrie's work on AuditionScenes spans comedy-drama and features monologues drawn from play. These scenes are particularly suited for drama school audition, agent showcase, general practice. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.