Selected from the Restoration period and the Age of Reason, these selections go from monologues for women, including All for love or the world well lost and The misanthrope, to monologues for men, including The beggar's opera and The school for scandal.

THE 100 offers a hundred new and classic monologues for children and young adults ages 5-19. Written by award-winning playwright Kirsty Budding, the collection includes a helpful prologue with advice on performing monologues, followed by conveniently organised thematic sections with illustrations to indicate drama or comedy.Fantasy & Fairytales (Fairies, Mermaids, Wizards and more!);Greek and Norse Mythology (Thor, Loki, Zeus, Hercules, Hades, Medusa?);Teen Life (exam stress, romance, social media, sibling rivalry, cyber bullying?);Secret Agents and Espionage (meet James Blonde and the agent who trained John Wick!);Comedy (laugh out loud as kids play teachers, dance divas, the Queen of England and more!);Drama (loss of grandparents, moving schools, growing up?),Classic Literary Characters (Oliver Twist, Jo March, Jane Eyre?);Historical Figures (Julius Caesar, Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King Jr...); Shakespeare (Romeo, Romeo; To Be or Not to Be?)Perfect for auditions, school drama classes and performances, length and difficulty levels range to provide exciting options for children and teenagers ages 5-19. The book is ideal for families with children of different ages, as well as for use in schools with multiple year groups.With a range unheard of in a monologue collection, it's the perfect resource for a young performer to use again and again on their acting journey. "Playing Thor is awesome! I just love all of it, it's super funny!" - Harper Scott, age 9"I love the 'Messy Room' monologue! I think my Mum does too..." - Breanna Kelly, age 15"I really enjoyed performing the School Principal monologue - great writing and a funny and relatable scenario!" - Robert Wearden, age 17"I admire Kirsty Budding's dry humour and wit in the monologue Almost Twenty. It got lots of laughs when I performed it for a university assignment because everyone could relate to those challenges and frustrations of becoming an adult." - Cecilia Waugh, age 19"Kirsty Budding is a name to watch." - Stage Whispers

57 great audition pieces for women from the 1994 theatrical season.

The latest edition of America's best-selling monologue series for women. All monologues are excerpted from plays produced during the 1998 theatrical season.

The seventh volume of America's best-selling monologue series for women. All monologues are excerpted from plays produced during the 1998 theatrical season.