Ever caught yourself reciting that one killer but lengthy speech from your favorite movie or TV show, like Meryl Streep's sermon on cerulean blue in The Devil Wears Prada? That's called a monologue, ...

The video of Hope Barlow's performance has garnered millions of views on TikTok Hope Barlow After Hope Barlow received what she calls an over-the-top breakup email from her boyfriend, she was inspired ...

Actress Nina Millin had the genius idea to take lyrics to some of Beyonce’s most popular songs and convert them into a performance of dramatically spoken word. Her videos will have you wondering, “Why ...

Taylor Swift’s songs are confessional enough to be dramatic monologues–and now they are. Actress Nina Millin performs two of Taylor Swift’s songs—“Mean” and “Should’ve Said No”—in what she calls ...

This unique anthology provides a wealth of material for actors and acting students, and a wonderful overview of the best recent plays for anyone interested in theatre. The more than 150 monologues ...

Comedienne Lisa Gilroy decided to share an exercise her acting teacher tasked her with: to pick a dramatic monologue to perform from a film. The film she decided on was Austin Powers: International ...

When your child is just getting started as an actor—whether she is auditioning for school plays or feature films—it is always good for her to have a few monologues on hand that show off her talents. I ...

A warning to casting directors from coast to coast: Don’t be surprised if you soon see an onslaught of actresses–and actors, too–forgoing more traditional monologue material for Beyoncélogues now that ...