We promise you have never seen anything like it! "Beer Girl" (by Walter Wykes) This short, one act play is a three character humorous exploration of the themes of love, sex, freedom and alcoholism. And when a half-naked widow staggers into his office just before midnight, Dick Piston has only ten minutes to solve her husband's brutal murder or risk losing her case to the day shift.
But the nights are never quiet in the big city. "Murder by Midnight (by Jeff Goode) - Bungling hotel detective Dick Piston is hoping for a quiet night at the Lakeview Hotel. They have all been through struggles associated with men, thus enabling them to reveal, now, their truest feelings and desires.
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Maybe they are trying to convince the listeners that they are right to hate this guy, or warning them to stay away from him or seeking help in how to deal with him."Interviews with Loneliness" (by Ann Wueler) listens in on three very different women and their eternal wait for the perfect man. (Action: This person is overheard talking to some friends at a party. PERSON AT A PARTY: Well you see, I’ve worked my ass off, I mean I’ve really worked my ass off for the guy, I mean for three whole years, with no credit for myself, with no respect being paid to myself, and I’ve just sat there quietly and listened to people talk about him, and praise him, and say how great he is – “Oh yes, isn’t he great, what a marvelous man, he’s so extraordinary, he’s so remarkable.” And I’ve just been sitting there day after day just taking it all in – and that’s fine, that’s wonderful, but the problem happens to be that the guy is really driving me bananas – I mean the guy is insane, I mean he keeps coming into my office and poking at my desk and saying, “Well, how are things?” I mean the guy is insane, it’s just really impossible and I’ve done what I can for the guy, but he just can’t leave me alone, and it’s just really driving me bananas to the point where I really don’t know what to do.
(Action: Nervous Boy awkwardly expresses his affection for Emily and is maybe revealing too much information? In his curious way, maybe he is trying to win her heart or speak a critical truth to a girl he loves.)įrom The Adventures of Nervous Boy by James Comtois Gender Neutral Contemporary Monologue I really don’t know what I’m doing with my life and I’m kind of freaking out about it but I think I’m too lazy to really fix that problem and I get so sick of being lost in my thoughts and afraid to look anyone in the eye anymore and I love seeing you, Emily, and talking to you, because when I do I forget about all my anxieties and I feel like a real person.
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(Pause) I haven’t been able to find a full time job since I got laid off two years ago. It’s just so many times we talk and I’m listening but part of me is terrified that you see the hearts in my eyes and. I worry about your father, I care about what you want in life and I care about you getting it. I ‘ve been trying to snap out of it for the longest time, but. I’ve had feelings for you since we first met, and.
I just feel like I’m throwing myself at you, and. I just think you’re so funny, and smart, and. Groping their way toward higher ground without a moral compass, the working-class barflies in John Patrick Shanleys edgy comedy 'Savage in Limbo' earn respect and sympathy despite their lack of. Maybe she’s seeking consolation or advice?)įrom Savage in Limbo by John Patrick Shanley Contemporary Monologue for a Man The bartender and owner, Murk, compulsively waters his plants, although they are. Classmates from parochial school get together at a local, shabby bar in the Bronx. The play follows the tragicomic lives of a group of losers who frequent a seedy Bronx bar. (Action: Linda is telling an old friend about a new problem with her boyfriend. Savage In Limbo is a 1984 play by American playwright John Patrick Shanley. I said I’d be ugly for him, but he said no. And now he don’t wanna see me ’cause he wants to see ugly women. I tried to keep him from talkin’, but there was somethin’ in his mind. When it’s the other way, when the man stops you from touchin’ to talk. What’s he wanna talk about before we go to bed? What’s there to talk about? When a woman wants to talk to a man, it’s ’cause she wants the man to see her better. Like he knows somethin’, and like he never seen me before. Every Monday night I go to his place and we spend time together, and this night I go and he’s got this look in his eye. Anthony wants to see ugly girls ’cause I don’t know why, but that’s the frickin’ news and don’t tell me otherwise. I tell you what’s goin’ on, and you tell me it ain’t going on. LINDA: What are you telling me? You’re telling me nothin’.
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