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    Mother Courage and Her Children Duologues & Audition Scenes

    3 audition scenes from Mother Courage and Her Children. Available as duologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.

    Written by Bertolt Brecht and translated by Eric Bentley

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    Mother Courage Haggles with the Cook Over a Capon

    Mother Courage and Her Children

    by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Eric Bentley

    Amidst a siege, Mother Courage haggles aggressively with the Cook over the price of a capon while the sound of cannon fire looms nearby.

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    The Chaplain Proposes to Mother Courage

    Mother Courage and Her Children

    by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Eric Bentley

    The Chaplain attempts to woo Mother Courage while chopping wood, but their flirtation is interrupted by her daughter's violent return.

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    Mother Courage Haggles Too Long for Swiss Cheese

    Mother Courage and Her Children

    by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Eric Bentley

    Mother Courage attempts to bargain for her son's life, but her hesitation leads to his execution and a devastating moment of silent denial.

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    About Mother Courage and Her Children Audition Scenes

    Looking for audition scenes from Mother Courage and Her Children? Our collection includes 3 carefully curated duologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.

    Written by Bertolt Brecht and translated by Eric Bentley, 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 Mother Courage and Her Children 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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