A collection of monologues and scenes perfect for the LGBTQ community
Modern Family (Pilot)
by Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan
Mitchell and Cameron return home with their newly adopted daughter, Lily. A conflict arises over a flamboyant mural Cameron had painted in the nursery and Mitchell's confession that he hasn't told his family about the adoption yet.
Black Mirror: San Junipero
by Charlie Brooker
Following their first intimate encounter, Kelly and Yorkie share a vulnerable moment of honesty regarding their pasts and sexual identities. Yorkie reveals her lack of experience while Kelly opens up about her long-term marriage and her philosophy on living for the moment before their time in San Junipero expires.
Kelly erupts in anger at Yorkie, explaining the deep history of her forty-nine-year marriage and the loss of her daughter. She confronts Yorkie's naive view of an eternal digital afterlife, revealing the painful sacrifice her husband made by choosing to die naturally rather than 'pass over' without their child.
She He Me
by Raphaël Amahl Khouri
Omar, a gender-nonconforming individual working in a hyper-masculine advertising agency, reflects on a childhood memory of comforting his macho brother. He grapples with the painful irony that the same brother he once protected and nurtured eventually became his attacker, leaving Omar with no one to offer the same compassion in return.
Cloud Nine
by Caryl Churchill
A revelatory, defiant, triumphant BETTY's monologue from "Cloud Nine" by Caryl Churchill.
Euphoria
by Sam Levinson
Maddy and Jules observe the sweet, uncomplicated relationship between Kat and Ethan, leading Maddy to question her own capacity for a healthy romance. She confesses her fear that a relationship without 'darkness' or toxicity might never feel like enough for her.
Jules confronts Rue about her growing connection with Elliot, expressing hurt over what she perceives as a crush. Rue denies the attraction while struggling to maintain her sobriety and her relationship, ending in a moment of shared temptation with Elliot.
Bad Education
by Nathan Bryon
Stephen catches up with Dix to share a romantic moment, but a passionate kiss leads to a sudden realization. He identifies his 'ick'—men in boat shoes—and abruptly ends the encounter with his signature flair.
The Banshees of Inisherin
by Martin McDonagh
Padraic confronts Colm by kicking in his door, attempting to force a reconciliation through aggressive friendliness and a 'slagging.' The tension shifts from hostility to a brief, poignant moment of connection over Colm's newly finished musical composition before the fundamental rift between them resurfaces.
The Bear
by Karen Joseph Adcock, Catherine Schetina
Claire calls Carmy to confront him about giving her a fake phone number, leading to a playful and awkward exchange. Despite his initial panic and social anxiety, Carmy agrees to help her move items into storage, marking a rare moment of personal connection outside of his kitchen life.
Sardines
by Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
A group of guests are crammed into a wardrobe during a game of sardines at an engagement party. Tensions rise as Stuart's abrasive wit clashes with Carl's patience and Ian's social awkwardness, revealing the fractured dynamics of the group.
While hiding in a wardrobe during a game of sardines, a group of guests is forced to overhear a cynical and sexually charged private conversation between their snobbish hosts. The tension rises as the hiders realize they have waited too long to reveal themselves, leading to an increasingly awkward and claustrophobic predicament.