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Thomas Middleton

Browse 1 audition scene and monologue written by Thomas Middleton, including scenes from The Phoenix. Middleton's work on AuditionScenes spans drama and features monologues drawn from play. These scenes are particularly suited for drama school audition, general practice, competition. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.

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Act I, Scene 2 — The Captain's Regret

The Phoenix

by Thomas Middleton

A sea captain laments his decision to marry, fearing the inevitable infidelity of his wife while he is away at sea. He expresses bitter envy toward wealthy heirs and reflects on his own lack of fortune and freedom.

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