Musical Monologues

Wicked

by Winnie Holzman, Stephen Schwartz

A hopeful, ambitious, vulnerable, determined Elphaba's monologue from "Wicked" by Winnie Holzman (Book), Stephen Schwartz (Music & Lyrics). Genre: musical.

Beauty and the Beast

by Alan Menken, Tim Rice

The Beast watches from his castle turrets as Belle departs to save her father, grappling with the agony of his newfound love and the despair of his isolation. He realizes that even in her absence, her memory will haunt and define his existence while he waits for a return he fears will never happen.

Funny Girl

by Jule Styne, Bob Merrill, Isobel Lennart

Fanny Brice auditioning for a theater producer, desperately trying to prove that her unique look and immense talent are superior to the standard 'pretty girl' chorus types. She showcases her versatility, comedic timing, and unwavering self-confidence in the face of rejection.

A Chorus Line

by James Kirkwood Jr, Nicholas Dant

A anxious, emotional, nostalgic PAUL's monologue from "A Chorus Line" by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dant. Genre: musical.

Once Upon a Mattress

by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, Dean Fuller

A overbearing, manipulative, self-absorbed Queen Aggravain's monologue from "Once Upon a Mattress" by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, & Dean Fuller. Genre: musical.

Once Upon a Mattress

by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, Dean Fuller

Queen Aggravain relentlessly pressures her son, Prince Dauntless, to find a wife and secure the royal succession. Her objective is to maintain control over the kingdom and her son's life through a series of impossible marriage tests, highlighting her overbearing and manipulative nature.