The Gilded Age Monologues & Audition Scenes
2 audition scenes from The Gilded Age. Available as duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Julian Fellowes
Act I, Scene 1 — The New House
Characters: Bertha, Larry
Bertha Russell shows her son Larry their lavish new New York mansion. She displays her social ambitions and controlling nature as she encourages him to network with the elite Astor family.
Larry and Marian's Budding Romance
Characters: Larry Russell, Marian Brook
In Gilded Age New York, Larry Russell and Marian Brook navigate the social expectations of their wealthy families. Larry reveals his secret ambition to become an architect, a path that defies his father's business empire, while finding a sympathetic confidante in Marian.
About The Gilded Age Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from The Gilded Age? Our collection includes 2 carefully curated duologue, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Julian Fellowes, 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 Gilded Age 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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