The Beaux Stratagem Monologues & Audition Scenes
2 audition scenes from The Beaux Stratagem. Available as monologue & duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by George Farquhar
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The Strategy of the Pew
Characters: Aimwell
Aimwell outlines his calculated plan to woo a wealthy lady by creating a spectacle at the local church. He describes how he will use his status as a stranger to draw attention, bribe the verger for a prime seat, and feign a romantic affliction to win the lady's heart through public perception.
Act I, Scene 1 — The Fortune Hunters
Characters: Archer, Aimwell
Two impoverished gentlemen, Archer and Aimwell, discuss their plan to pose as a nobleman and his servant to marry into wealth. They reflect on their dwindling finances and the philosophy of living life to the fullest while gambling their remaining funds on one last social conquest.
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About The Beaux Stratagem Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from The Beaux Stratagem? Our collection includes 2 carefully curated monologue and duologues, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by George Farquhar, 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 Beaux Stratagem 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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