12 Years A Slave Monologues & Audition Scenes
2 audition scenes from 12 Years A Slave. Available as duologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by John Ridley
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The Plea for Death
Characters: Patsey, Solomon
In the middle of the night, Patsey approaches Solomon with a stolen ring, pleading for him to end her life and dispose of her body in the swamp. Solomon is horrified by the request, leading to a desperate confrontation about faith, mercy, and the unbearable reality of their enslavement.
The Gin House Weigh-In
Characters: Epps, Treach, Solomon, Patsey, Abram, Phebe
A chilling scene where Master Epps monitors the daily cotton harvest, praising Patsey's high yield while threatening those who fall below their previous day's quota.
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About 12 Years A Slave Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from 12 Years A Slave? Our collection includes 2 carefully curated duologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by John Ridley, these scenes capture the essence of the production and provide rich material for actors at every level.
Every scene includes character breakdowns, context notes, and director's notes to help you prepare. All scenes are available as downloadable PDFs with Pro membership.
How to use 12 Years A Slave scenes for auditions
Choose a scene that matches the tone and casting type of your audition. Use the character breakdowns to understand the emotional arc, then download the PDF to rehearse. Our scenes work perfectly for self-tapes, in-person auditions, drama school applications, and acting class exercises.
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