The Babadook Monologues & Audition Scenes
2 audition scenes from The Babadook. Available as duologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Jennifer Kent
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I Promise to Protect You
Characters: Amelia, Samuel
A young boy, Samuel, questions his mother about his social isolation and his fear of death while she attempts to medicate him. The scene highlights the strained, grief-stricken bond between mother and son as they make a pact to protect one another from the perceived threat of the Babadook.
The School Meeting
Characters: Amelia, Principal, Teacher
Amelia is called into the principal's office after her son Samuel brings a dangerous homemade weapon to school. As the school officials push for extreme supervision measures, the conversation turns personal, forcing Amelia to defend her parenting and her son's humanity against their bureaucratic labels.
About The Babadook Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from The Babadook? Our collection includes 2 carefully curated duologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Jennifer Kent, 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 The Babadook 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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