The Manchurian Candidate Monologues & Audition Scenes
4 audition scenes from The Manchurian Candidate. Available as duologue & monologue & groups — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Dean Georgaris
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Characters: Marco, Rosie
On a train to New York, Rosie approaches a guarded Marco, revealing she recognizes him from his local grocery store to break the ice.
Ellie — Raymond? Darling, what were you going to
Characters: Ellie
Eleanor Prentiss Shaw manipulates and chides her son Raymond, criticizing his isolation while reminding him of his public image and political duty.
The Confession and the Plan
Characters: Marco, Raymond, Anderson
Marco attempts to ground a spiraling Raymond, who realizes he has been brainwashed into committing murders and believes death is his only escape.
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Characters: Raymond
Raymond Shaw reflects on his manufactured political persona and the suffocating control his mother exerts over every aspect of his life.
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About The Manchurian Candidate Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from The Manchurian Candidate? Our collection includes 4 carefully curated duologue and monologue and groups, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Dean Georgaris, 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 Manchurian Candidate 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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