Proof Monologues & Audition Scenes
3 audition scenes from Proof. Available as duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by David Auburn
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Proof — The Machinery
Characters: CATHERINE, HAL
Catherine confronts Hal after discovering he has taken a notebook belonging to her deceased father. The confrontation escalates as Catherine accuses him of theft, but Hal reveals the notebook contains a poignant entry about her, written by her father.
Proof — Funeral Reception
Characters: CATHERINE, HAL
Catherine and Hal are outside a raucous funeral reception for Catherine's father, a brilliant mathematician. Hal tries to comfort Catherine and connect with her, leading to a discussion about the pressures on mathematicians and the story of a female mathematician who had to hide her identity.
Proof — Birthday Champagne
Characters: ROBERT, CATHERINE
Catherine's estranged father, Robert, appears on her 25th birthday, bringing champagne. Their conversation quickly turns from lighthearted banter to a tense discussion about Catherine's mental state and her fear of inheriting her father's genius and madness.
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About Proof Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from Proof? Our collection includes 3 carefully curated duologue, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by David Auburn, 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 Proof 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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