Beasts of No Nation Monologues & Audition Scenes
4 audition scenes from Beasts of No Nation. Available as monologue & duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Cary Joji Fukunaga and Uzodinma Iweala
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Agu's Life Before the War
Characters: Agu
Agu reflects on his peaceful life and family dynamics before the outbreak of civil war. He describes his father's role as a teacher and community leader, his mother's nurturing presence, and his playful, sometimes annoying relationship with his older brother.
Waiting for the Dust
Characters: Agu
Agu reflects on his desire for peace and stillness, imagining a world where he can rest eternally and merge with the earth.
I Am Not Like Baby
Characters: Agu, Amy
A former child soldier struggles to reconcile his violent past with his desire for a future while speaking to a well-meaning counselor.
The Weight of Command
Characters: Commandant
The Commandant attempts to manipulate his child soldiers into staying by painting a bleak picture of their future as outcasts in a peaceful society.
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About Beasts of No Nation Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from Beasts of No Nation? Our collection includes 4 carefully curated monologue and duologues, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Cary Joji Fukunaga and Uzodinma Iweala, 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 Beasts of No Nation 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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