1 Minute Monologues for Teens provides both comedy and drama pieces about 60 seconds in duration for auditions.

Why are 1-minute monologues important for teen actors?

Working on a one-minute monologue has enormous benefits for you as an actor.

• Actor Training: One-minute monologues are a powerful way for young thespians to develop their skills for the craft of acting. As a teen actor practicing monologues, you will get to work on different emotions and characters.

• Audition Ready: As a teen actor you will be better prepared for auditions, school plays and competitions.

• Confidence: Working on one-minute teen monologues can be a confidence booster, not only with acting but in life as well.

• Imagination: As a teen performer, monologue practice is a great way for you to practice the usage of your creative imagination.

1 Minute Monologues for Teens

We’ve chosen material for you that offers various subject matter such as neglect, honor, deceit, love, trust, and much more.

All teen monologues come from our growing catalogue of published plays.

ONE-WAY CONVERSATION
Whenever Bella tries to talk to her mom about her ambitions, Bella feels shut down.

CHECKING IN
Rob has never known his real father, but after years of searching, he has tracked him down and meets him for the first time as a grown-up.

PIT OF MY STOMACH
Nina is a teenager who lives the life of a criminal because of her father, who continually moves them from motel to motel while going on a robbing spree.

POTATO HEAD
Ronda misses her cousin because they never get to hang out anymore, and the reason is because her cousin is always glued to watching television.

SEE ME AS A STRANGER
Gordy is a young father who hasn’t even fully grasped what it means to take care of himself.

PROTECTIVE SHIELD
Rita feels as if she’s locked inside herself, and she discusses her ongoing depression to break free.

ROGER USED TO BE WILLY
Rosanna fled home because she can’t take the pressures her father puts on her, but she has been taken back by a bounty hunter who intends to bring her back home.

SHADOWS OF MY MIND
Naomi doesn’t know how to come out of her shell and be her true self.

MORE WAYS THAN ONE
Porterfield shares a bit of real talk with his school principal, Mr. Agnon about how difficult it is for him to break his negative reputation.

SENSE OF BELONGING
Beverly isn’t happy at school and feels like an outcast.

DUST IN OUR EYES
Dean confides in his friend about how she needs to find her purpose in life if she is ever going to be happy.

SINCE CHILDHOOD
Zoe doesn’t know how to chill with her friend Ricky anymore because she’s in love with him.

BENNY’S GOT A GUN
Jerome talks about his lack of belief in love based on the upbringing he had with his parents.

SLY STATEMENTS
Melanie finally stands up for her self-respect in the face of her boyfriend, who constantly belittles her.

PLEASE FORGIVE ME
Jesse comes from a troubled home, but although he loves his girlfriend he may not be able to overcome the hurdles surrounding him.

FINAL THOUGHTS

One of the most useful ways a budding teen actor can develop their acting skills is by working on monologues.

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