September 5 Monologues & Audition Scenes
5 audition scenes from September 5. Available as duologue & monologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Alex David
You Pulled the Trigger
Characters: Bader, Geoff
In the high-stakes environment of a news control room, Bader confronts Geoff for reporting unconfirmed news regarding the Munich Olympics hostage crisis. The tension reaches a breaking point over journalistic integrity until a wire report arrives, confirming the hostages have been freed and vindicating Geoff's gamble.
Howard Cosell's Live Report from the Olympic Village
Characters: Howard Cosell
Howard Cosell provides a live, breathless play-by-play of the Munich massacre's escalation as Israeli hostages are moved by terrorists to helicopters. He captures the harrowing contrast between the athletes' status as competitors and their current reality as victims, punctuated by a haunting cry for peace from the onlookers.
The Germans Are Making One Mistake After Another
Characters: Geoff, Bader, Marianne
Geoff, Bader, and Marianne discuss the chaotic and incompetent police response to the hostage crisis. They grapple with the ethical implications of their media coverage while acknowledging the bureaucratic failures of the German authorities.
This is Our Story
Characters: Roone
Roone Arledge, the head of ABC Sports, asserts his authority during the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis. He passionately argues that his sports crew is better equipped to cover the unfolding tragedy in real-time than the traditional news division.
Geoff and Bader: Shots Fired
Characters: Bader, Geoff, Marianne
In the early morning hours, news producers are jolted awake by reports of gunfire within the Olympic Village. They scramble to verify rumors of a hostage situation involving Israeli athletes while coordinating an immediate media response.
About September 5 Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from September 5? Our collection includes 5 carefully curated duologue and monologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Alex David, 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 September 5 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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