Category: Monologues

THE SET UP Spencer is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who works his way through college by walking around a local mall in a dog outfit, based on a popular cartoon character. When in costume, it’s hard to see, and he’s not allowed to speak. During the course of the script,…

Kick in the Head (Studpuppy)

Sep 4, 2024

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THE SET UP Linc is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who is in the process of dealing with his first breakup. Even though he was enormously popular in high school, and seems to be adapting equally well in college, Linc feels his friends and family don’t understand what he’s going through. …

How I Turned Into a Dog (Studpuppy)

Sep 4, 2024

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THE SET UP Spencer is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who works his way through college by walking around a local mall in a dog outfit, based on a popular cartoon character. Over the course of this monologue, he is standing next to someone else in the dog outfit, who he…

These Tapes for My Dad. Mom’s Voice (Heaven & Home)

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THE SETUP Gabby has just given a cassette tape to her boyfriend Vincent. The tape is a collection of answering machine messages left by their late friend Byron. Vincent had been distraught because he was forgetting what their late friend’s voice sounded like as his memory faded. “And then when my mom died, I started…

It’s Like Your First Broken Heart (Heaven & Home)

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THE SETUP Gabby is with her boyfriend Vince. They’ve just reconciled after a fight, and are intimate with one another again. She tries to help him understand how she is managing to deal with the death of their friend Bryon, so that maybe she can help him to the same. “It’s like your first broken…

Hand in Hand, or Halfway Across The Room… (Heaven & Home)

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THE SETUP In an argument they had, Gabby asked Vincent who he sees when he closes his eyes when they make love. Now, a day or so later, Vincent makes his apology to her. “It’s whenever I’m with you. Hand in hand or halfway across the room. Things make sense.” VINCENT We both said some…

Forgetting Byron’s Voice (Heaven & Home)

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THE SETUP Vincent calls and leaves a message on his girlfriend Gabby’s answering machine, trying to make amends for a major fight they had, and explain one of the sources of his frustration in trying to grieve for his friend Byron and move on with his life. “I’m forgetting Byron’s voice. …Like my memories still…

There’s a Moment Like That (Heaven & Home)

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THE SETUP Gabby, in trying to boost Andrew’s spirits, telling him not to give up yet on his pursuit of Cian, mentions that Andrew is exactly the type of guy Cian is attracted to. “I know he wants you.” “I’ve had sex. Plenty of times. I want to make love, just once.” ANDREW That’s not…

Just the Way I’m Wired (Heaven & Home)

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