Curated comedy, drama duologues for actors at every level.
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Project A
by Etan Cohen
Linda attempts to teach the narcissistic and emotionally stunted John the concept of altruism. After John breaks down in tears over the loss of his Ferrari, Linda uses his love for the car as a metaphor to explain empathy and helping others.
SOME GIRLS/Episode 1
by Bernadette Davis
Viva walks through her housing estate, observing the chaotic environment while reflecting on her ambitions to become a child psychologist. She stops to check on her friend Mel, a young mother, offering a brief moment of support and a banana for breakfast amidst the grit of their daily lives.
Motherland
by Holly Walsh, Sharon Horgan, Graham Linehan, Helen Linehan
A frantic mother, Julia, confronts her mother, Marion, who has been hiding behind a sofa to avoid childcare duties. The scene reaches a breaking point when Marion announces she is officially retiring from looking after her grandchildren, leaving Julia in a state of desperate denial and rage.
The Brothers Bloom
by Rian Johnson
Bloom confronts his brother Stephen about his desire to quit their life of elaborate con artistry. He expresses a deep existential crisis, feeling that his entire identity has been scripted by Stephen, while Stephen attempts to deflect the seriousness of the conversation with wit and alcohol.
Bridesmaids
by Annie Mumolo, Kristen Wiig
Megan stages a bizarre and physical intervention for a depressed Annie, who has hit rock bottom after losing her job and apartment. Through a mix of aggressive 'tough love' and a revealing story about her own past, Megan forces Annie to stop self-pitying and start fighting for her life.
Broken Embraces
by Pedro Almodóvar
Harry and Diego engage in a rapid-fire creative brainstorming session, improvising a modern vampire story set in Spanish society. As they build the narrative's rules and sexual stakes, the scene highlights the mentor-student bond and the joy of the creative process.
