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10 New Monologues for Girls 10 and Under<\/h3>\n \"\"<\/a><\/span>

Written by\u00a0Meghan Mitchell<\/p>\n

January 16, 2018<\/p>\n<\/font>

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Looking for a monologue for a younger actor? Below are 10 new audition cuts for those pre-teen girls who want to make an impression with their monologue.<\/p>\n

A monologue from Anne of Green Gables<\/em> by Jody Johnston Davidson<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nMarilla and her brother, Matthew, have sent Mrs. Spencer to pick up a young orphan boy from the asylum in Nova Scotia to help them around the house. Here, Anne (the orphan) has just arrived at Green Gables.\u00a0 She is not what Matthew expected. In this monologue, Matthew is quite taken aback when he finds a girl waiting for them. Anne is quite boisterous and talkative in Matthew\u2019s stunned silence.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Little Women<\/em> by Gary Peterson<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nAmy is the youngest and most pampered of the March sisters. Jo and Meg have left her home alone while they have gone out to the theatre with some boys; Beth is babysitting the Hummel\u2019s children. Amy is beyond herself with frustration and anger, wishing she was asked out to a night at the theatre instead of her sisters. In retaliation, she burns Jo\u2019s manuscript in the fireplace\u2014a book that holds every single piece of Jo\u2019s writings.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Secret Garden<\/em> by Gary Peterson<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nMary has found herself on many adventures since arriving at Misselthwaithe Manor. She discovered a key that led into a hidden dormant garden that she is now secretly bringing back to life. In this monologue, she wanders around the manor, hearing strange noises coming from the walls. It sounds as though someone is crying\u2014she discovers a door behind a tapestry that will lead her to Mr. Craven\u2019s son, Colin, who believes himself to be sick and bedridden.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Caliban\u2019s Island<\/em> by Diana Burbano<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nOn the beach where their ship has wrecked, the young and vivacious Vi meets an odd creature who is going through her and her brother Bast\u2019s belongings. She explains to this half-human, half-monster named Cal that Bast is her twin brother\u2014 the more gentler of the two of them\u2014and describes the last few moments she remembers of the storm.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Operation Oddball<\/em> by Lisa Bruna<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Serio-Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nTo describe the Bloom children as precocious would be an understatement. Priscilla, the eldest Bloom, convinces her younger siblings to accept a wager: if they are able to provide proof of three people odder than them she\u2019ll do their chores for a week. Will the combined talents of the adventurous Oliver, the internet savvy Sonny and the sugar-fueled Lola be enough to win the day? Throughout the day Lola has been downing what\u2019s described as \u201ca week\u2019s worth of gummy worms\u201d and her sugar rush is very evident in this scene.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Fighting for My Self<\/em> by Renee J. Clark<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nKathy loves school, especially science. In this diary entry, she expresses her passion for the subject, not (yet) influenced by her peers, and writes that she\u2019d like to be a scientist in the future. Later in the play, however, we will see Kathy looking to fail science in order to fit in with the popular girls at school.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Diary of a Wallflower<\/em> by Craig Sodaro<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic\/Serio-Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nCharlotte is starting her first entry in a diary. We hear her voice as she confides that she is plain, unspectacular, and utterly\u2014a wallflower.\u00a0 She wishes she could dance with a boy; all she wants is to be noticed.\u00a0 She knows she has no reason to complain because she has a \u2018\u201cgood\u201d\u2019 life. Still, she is tired of feeling invisible.<\/p>\n

Get the monologue\u00a0here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Playground<\/em> by Wil Denson<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Dramatic\/Serio-Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nIn an attempt to get Jason involved with friends on the playground, his teacher, Miss Sheffield, has put Margaret and her friends in charge of a \u201cwelcome wagon\u201d to invite Jason to play and feel more comfortable.\u00a0 Jason barely looks at the girls as they talk to him, and does not take up their offer to jump rope.\u00a0 Margaret does her best to welcome Jason, but her efforts fall on deaf ears.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Lipshtick<\/em> by Romy Nordlinger and Adam Burns<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nKathy is a ten-year-old girl who is making sense of the sexual behavior she sees around her, which she reenacts through the Barbie Dolls and the characters she personifies them as. She is seated in front of her TV playing with her dolls as she sings along to a commercial at the beginning of the monologue. (Be aware that this monologue contains talk of sexual situations, and may be suitable for an older actor playing a younger character.)<\/em><\/p>\n

Get the monologue\u00a0here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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A monologue from Mr. Swimmie<\/em> by Tara Meddaugh<\/h4>\n
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(Female, Comedic\/Serio-Comedic, Juniors 5-13)<\/strong>
\nChloe is speaking to her mother, justifying how it wasn\u2019t her fault that her pet fish, Mr. Swimmie died, citing the weird way he always swam which wasn\u2019t her fault, and how good she was at feeding him (most of the time). Okay, she knows she wasn\u2019t perfect, but she also realizes that when she cared for Mr. Swimmie it was such a long time ago (like 2 or 3 weeks ago!). She\u2019s matured a lot and is ready to care for another pet, and begs her mom to get her that adorable puppy in the pet shop window.<\/p>\n

Get the monologue\u00a0here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n
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