Merlin Monologues & Audition Scenes
4 audition scenes from Merlin. Available as duologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Julian Jones and Julian Jones & Jake Michie & Johnny Capps & Julian Murphy
The Dragon's Prophecy
Characters: Merlin, Great Dragon
Merlin confronts the Great Dragon after failing to keep the magical sword Excalibur out of King Uther's hands. The Dragon reveals that Merlin's betrayal has cursed the blade, decreeing that the weapon intended for Arthur will now be the instrument of his eventual doom.
Merlin's Desperate Plea
Characters: Arthur, Merlin
Merlin desperately attempts to convince Arthur to withdraw from a lethal challenge against an seemingly supernatural knight. Arthur, bound by his sense of duty and honor as the Crown Prince, refuses to back down despite Merlin's warnings that the fight will lead to his certain death.
A Father's Confession
Characters: Uther, Gaius, Arthur
Following a dangerous battle with a wraith, King Uther and Prince Arthur share a rare moment of emotional honesty. Uther confesses his deep love for his son and his fear of losing him, while Arthur finally addresses his feelings of inadequacy, leading to a tentative reconciliation between the two.
The Price of a Son
Characters: Uther, Nimueh
King Uther is confronted by the sorceress Nimueh, who reveals the dark truth behind Arthur's birth and the price of the magic Uther once requested. As Nimueh seeks vengeance for the purge of her kind, Uther must face the devastating reality that his own past choices have put his son's life in immediate peril.
About Merlin Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from Merlin? 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 Julian Jones and Julian Jones & Jake Michie & Johnny Capps & Julian Murphy, 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 Merlin 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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