Shakespeare Comedy Monologues
Shakespeare was one funny guy. While today he is arguably more well known for his epic histories and tragedies such as Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear, he was one of the few writers of his...
Posts by: Andrew Hearle
Phoebe Monologue Act 3 Scene 5
This monologue from As You Like It is a classic! It’s funny, clever and a really strong choice for auditions. What I love about it is how contemporary it feels. Phoebe, sounds like every stroppy,...
Titus Andronicus Monologues
Titus Andronicus is one of the more controversial Shakespeare plays. Written early in his career, and with all the gruesome flair you might expect of a young Quentin Tarantino, the play divides audiences with its...
Helena Monologue Act 1 Scene 3 (All’s Well That Ends Well)
All’s Well That Ends Well is not one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays, but it does feature some terrific monologues. The monologue that we are exploring here is one of my favourite monologues from All’s...
All’s Well That Ends Well Monologues
All’s Well That Ends Well is not one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays. In fact, it’s one of his plays that is very rarely performed. It is also not a widely loved play: it currently...
Voice Over Equipment Guide
Today, we are taking a look at everything you need to take your voice-over home studio to the next level. We will take you, step-by-step, through the voice-over equipment you need in order to do...
The Tempest Monologues
The Tempest is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved plays. We thought it was about time we collated a list of the strongest and most compelling monologues from The Tempest for actors, teachers and theatre-lovers to...
Hamlet Monologue (Act 4 Scene 4)
Today we are exploring one of Hamlet’s most iconic monologues. This is Hamlet’s monologue from Act 4 Scene 4 and is the final of seven soliloquies from the play. Like in all of his...
Measure for Measure Monologue Act 3 Scene 1 (Duke)
This is an iconic monologue from Measure for Measure. This is one of Shakespeare’s most underrated plays, but it is widely loved by avid Shakespeare fans (like myself). It also features many of Shakespeare best...
The Taming of the Shrew Monologues
The Taming of the Shrew: one of Shakespeare’s most problematic plays. It is hard to ignore the misogynist themes, the blatant domestic violence, and a myriad of other problems. However, though we continue to debate...