Writer

Michael Cristofer

2 scenes available · Comedy-Drama, Drama

monologues by Michael Cristofer duologues by Michael Cristofer play scenes

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monologue

2 min

Act I — The Secretary's Desk

The Lady and the Clarinet

by Michael Cristofer

Luba recounts a humiliating attempt to confront her ex-lover at his office, which resulted in her vomiting on his secretary's desk. She reflects on her lack of grace and her subsequent attempt to move on with a plumber.

Vulnerable Comedic Dramatic+2

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duologue

4 min

Elizabeth's Birthday Debauchery

Blue Moon

by Michael Cristofer

Elizabeth recounts a painful and humiliating romantic encounter to her friend Hart, detailing the emotional fallout of a failed sexual experience on her 20th birthday. As she describes the vulnerability of unrequited love and the subsequent coldness of her suitor, Hart listens with a mixture of fascination and deep empathy, reflecting on his own romantic struggles.

Leading Lady Leading Man Best Friend+2

About Michael Cristofer

Browse 2 audition scenes and monologues written by Michael Cristofer, including scenes from The Lady and the Clarinet and Blue Moon. Cristofer's work on AuditionScenes spans comedy-drama and drama and features monologues and duologues drawn from play. These scenes are particularly suited for drama school audition, agent showcase, self tape. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.