Writer

Sharman Macdonald

Browse 3 audition scenes and monologues written by Sharman Macdonald, including scenes from When I Was a Girl, I Used to Scream and Shout and After Juliet. Macdonald's work on AuditionScenes spans comedy-drama and 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.

3 scenes available · Comedy-Drama, Drama

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monologue

2 min

Fiona's Bargain with God

When I Was a Girl, I Used to Scream and Shout

by Sharman Macdonald

Fiona desperately bargains with God to avoid an unwanted pregnancy after a sexual encounter with Ewan. She lists the potential collateral damage to her family and her future while recounting a recent good deed as leverage.

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Ingenue Vulnerable Dramatic+1 more

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monologue

2 min

Fiona's Bargain with God

When I Was a Girl, I Used to Scream and Shout

by Sharman Macdonald

Fiona, a teenage girl in Scotland, attempts to negotiate with God after a sexual encounter. She lists her recent good deeds and the potential fallout of an unplanned pregnancy as leverage to avoid being pregnant.

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Ingenue Vulnerable Teenager+2 more

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monologue

1.5 min

Act I — The Philosophy of Tea

After Juliet

by Sharman Macdonald

Gianni, a witty sixteen-year-old Capulet, delivers a meticulous and eccentric monologue regarding the proper way to prepare and serve tea. He discusses the necessity of warming the pot and the dangers of turnip-contaminated milk in the winter.

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Teenager Quirky Comic Relief+1 more