A Very British Scandal Duchess Of Argyll Monologues & Audition Scenes
2 audition scenes from A Very British Scandal Duchess Of Argyll. Available as duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Sarah Phelps
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The Mother's Scrutiny
Characters: Margaret, Helen
Margaret visits her mother, Helen, who uses her physical frailty and sharp tongue to undermine Margaret's confidence and judge her affair with the Duke of Argyll. The scene highlights a toxic mother-daughter dynamic where affection is withheld and replaced by critiques of appearance and moral standing. Margaret attempts to assert her happiness but is ultimately silenced by her mother's manipulative vulnerability.
The Bonobo Comparison
Characters: Margaret, Maureen
While getting manicures, Maureen delivers a thinly veiled insult to Margaret by comparing her sexual reputation to the behavior of Bonobo apes. Margaret maintains her composure and delivers a sharp, cutting rebuttal that highlights Maureen's own insecurities and lack of prowess.
About A Very British Scandal Duchess Of Argyll Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from A Very British Scandal Duchess Of Argyll? Our collection includes 2 carefully curated duologue, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Sarah Phelps, these scenes capture the essence of the production and provide rich material for actors at every level.
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