Black Bird Monologues & Audition Scenes
4 audition scenes from Black Bird. Available as duologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Dennis Lehane
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His Father's Stroke
Characters: Jimmy, Sammy Keene
Sammy visits Jimmy in prison to deliver the news that their father suffered a stroke, leading to a confrontation about guilt and responsibility.
The Serial Killer Deal
Characters: Janice Butkus, Jimmy, Beaumont
A federal agent pressures a convict to accept a dangerous undercover mission to stop a serial killer from winning his appeal.
Harmless Weirdo
Characters: Detective Whitmer, Miller
Two detectives discuss Larry Hall, a suspicious man with a history of false confessions, as they coordinate an interrogation regarding a murder.
The Plea Deal
Characters: Big Jim, Jimmy
A former policeman visits his son in prison to deliver the harsh reality of his sentencing and express regret over their shared criminal history.
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About Black Bird Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from Black Bird? Our collection includes 4 carefully curated duologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Dennis Lehane, 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 Black Bird 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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