Browse Acting Monologues & Scenes

The Bear

by Christopher Storer

Carmy and the kitchen staff attempt to calculate the costs of renovating the restaurant into 'The Bear'. As the team lists essential repairs and upgrades, the budget quickly spirals out of control, highlighting the financial stress and chaotic group dynamic of the crew.

The Bear

by Christopher Storer

Carmy, Sydney, and Sugar pitch a high-stakes business proposal to Uncle Cicero to transform their sandwich shop into a fine-dining destination. Despite owing him hundreds of thousands of dollars, Carmy gambles the entire property on an 18-month deadline to turn a profit and earn a Michelin star.

Dancing at Lughnasa

by Brian Friel

Gerry visits Chris and shares a humorous, possibly embellished story about his recruitment into the International Brigade for the Spanish Civil War. Beneath the lighthearted banter and dancing, there is a palpable tension regarding his imminent departure and the uncertainty of their future together.

The Bear

by Stacy Osei-Kuffour

While staging in Copenhagen, Marcus calls Sydney to vent about his struggles with pastry techniques and his feelings of isolation. The two share a vulnerable moment of connection across time zones, balancing professional shop-talk with a burgeoning personal intimacy.

The Bear

by Joanna Calo

Carmy and Sydney test a new dish in Carmy's cramped apartment kitchen, only to realize the flavor profile is a disaster. After a moment of levity, Carmy introduces Sydney to a sign language gesture for 'I'm sorry' used to maintain professional focus during high-stress kitchen service.

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

by Alexander Lee-Rekers

Gayle recounts the surreal and fateful moment she met her husband in a supermarket produce aisle. She describes the intense, immediate connection and the bold prophecy he made that eventually led to thirty years of marriage.