Script Extracts
All candidates must perform 2 extracts from the same play.
Monologues - each extract must be between 2 and 5 minutes
Duologues - each extract must be between 3 and 10 minutes
Groups of 3+ - each extract must be between 4 and 20 minutes
Please note - all plays are subject to approval by the exam board.
Plays for 2 actors
2 male roles:
Journey's End
Blue Remembered Hills
Hamp
The Dumb Waiter
Waiting for Godot
2 female roles:
Be My Baby
My Mother Said I Never Should
Kindertransport
A Taste of Honey
Hannah and Hana
1 male role, 1 female role:
Two
Educating Rita
A Taste of Honey
Lungs
Old Times
Lovesong
Non gender specific roles:
4.48 Psychosis
Plays for 3 actors
3 males roles:
The Pillow Man
The Unreturning
The Caretaker
3 female roles:
Semblance of Madness
My Best Friend
1 male role, 2 female roles:
Confusions
Teechers*
Old Times
1 female role, 2 males roles:
Speed the Plow
Christmas is Miles Away
Teechers*
Non gender specific roles:
Teechers*
4.48 Psychosis
Plays for 4 actors
4 male roles:
Bouncers
Neville's Island
Hymns
4 female roles:
Shakers
My Mother Said I Never Should
Be My Baby
Kindertransport
Sheila's Island
Top Girls
2 male roles, 2 female roles:
Private Lives
Groping for Words
Lovesong
1 male role, 3 female roles:
Billy Liar
1 female role, 3 male roles:
Non gender specific roles:
Plays for 5 actors
5 male roles:
Lord of the Flies
5 female roles:
Girls Like That
Top Girls
4 male roles, 1 female role:
1 male role, 4 female roles:
2 male roles, 3 female roles:
Billy Liar
Abigail's Party
A Taste of Honey
3 female roles, 2 male roles:
Antigone
Non gender specific roles:
DNA
Plays for 6 actors
6 male roles:
6 female roles:
Girls Like That
Daisy pulls it Off
Top Girls
Steel Magnolias
3 male roles, 3 female roles:
Absent Friends
The Norman Conquests
4 female roles, 2 male roles:
4 male roles, 2 female roles:
5 male roles, 1 female role:
5 female roles, 1 male role:
Non gender specific roles:
Chatroom
DNA