Michael Gow

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Act III, Scene 4 — Tom's Monologue

Away

by Michael Gow

Tom, a terminally ill teenager, recounts the clinical and awkward ways doctors and nurses treated him during his hospital stay. He reflects on the dishonesty of his prognosis and a particularly uncomfortable conversation regarding his burgeoning sexuality.

Teenager Vulnerable Dramatic+1

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monologue

2 min

Act III, Scene 4 — Tom's Monologue

Away

by Michael Gow

Tom, a terminally ill teenager, recounts a cynical and awkward encounter with a doctor who used a talk about sex to mask the gravity of Tom's failing health. He reflects on the dishonesty of the adults around him and the clinical coldness of his diagnosis.

Teenager Vulnerable Dramatic+2

About Michael Gow

Browse 2 audition scenes and monologues written by Michael Gow, including scenes from Away. Gow'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.