Writer

Stephen Beck

Browse 3 audition scenes and monologues written by Stephen Beck, including scenes from Eternity's Gate. Beck's work on AuditionScenes spans thriller and adventure and features groups and monologues and duologues drawn from film. These scenes are particularly suited for agent showcase, self tape, general practice. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.

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The Pawn Shop Interrogation

Eternity's Gate

by Stephen Beck

Churchill and his young protégé Will visit a hostile contact named Eleanor to identify a mysterious runic ring. Eleanor holds Churchill at gunpoint due to a past grudge, but Will's historical expertise earns her reluctant cooperation. She warns them that the ring belongs to a dangerous secret organization and demands the artifact as payment for the information.

The Curse of Eternity's Gate

Eternity's Gate

by Stephen Beck

A narrator recounts the bloody history of a mystical artifact known as Eternity's Gate, which is said to pierce time but carries a lethal curse. The scene spans centuries of violence and loss, culminating in the artifact's rediscovery during WWII and a clandestine meeting on the Chesapeake Bay in 1945. The stakes involve the intersection of ancient supernatural power and the desperate ambitions of wartime soldiers and scholars.

Churchill's Curse Confession

Eternity's Gate

by Stephen Beck, Caren Bohrman

In a crowded bar, a weary and cynical man named Churchill explains the history of a cursed artifact to a flirtatious stranger. He recounts the tragic fates of those who possessed it throughout history, expressing his frustration at being caught in a cycle of misfortune inherited from his uncle.

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