Duologues for Kids

Karl recounts a haunting childhood memory to young Frank about the day his parents forced him to dispose of his premature infant brother.

Claudia reveals her cold-blooded plan to murder their maker, Lestat, while Louis struggles with his moral conscience and fear of her ambition.

Vada attempts to impress Thomas J with her makeup before they retreat to her father's garage. After a playful moment diagnosing his personality using a phrenology chart, the conversation turns poignant as they discuss Vada's late mother and their shared imaginings of what heaven is like.

A lobbyist teaches his young son the art of spin by using a hypothetical argument about ice cream flavors to demonstrate how to win by being right.

Frank shares his secret sanctuary with Karl, opening up about his loneliness, his mother's abusive boyfriend, and his longing for his late father.

Two misunderstood runaways bond over their shared secrets and feelings of isolation as they form an unlikely alliance.

Two young runaways confront the sudden death of their dog while being pursued, leading to a moment of high tension and emotional realization.

A young girl innocently de-escalates a tense lynch mob by engaging one of the men in a polite conversation about his family and legal troubles.

A desperate, sacrificial, tender, tragic HAMNET & JUDITH's duologue from "Hamnet" by Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell.

A former child soldier struggles to reconcile his violent past with his desire for a future while speaking to a well-meaning counselor.

Walking home in the dark after a school pageant, Jem and Scout realize they are being followed, leading to a moment of pure terror.