NARRATOR: that youre pretending which makes them awkward and you can see that That just leaves you Brian, you crying little piece of filth! In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. But when they find that their cover-up unites them and brings harmony to their once fractious lives, where is the incentive to put things right. So shoot me, call the police I talk too much, what a crime, what a sin, what an absolute catastrophe Ridiculous . stream I mean what is happy, whats happy Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! someone. John Tate advances on Brian as if to hurt him, but when Mark, Jan. Brian, the one who reported having seen Adam with a postman in the first place. This monologue is graded a 9 Hermione Tarentino's interpretation of Leah from Dennis Kelly's play 'DNA'. %PDF-1.3 Sitting there. 'In fact he's so calm, he's detached to the point of being sociopathic.'. NARRATOR: Yep. heyy so this is the monologue I did back in March for my audition and somehow it worked out :)here's the link to the monologue-https://www.scribd.com/documen. Leah is about 16 in. Into the dark. NARRATOR: un personaggio moralistico, una ragazza molto intelligente che spesso si lancia in argomenti intellettuali, anche se non connessi tra loro. ', NARRATOR: Arent you bothered? In this monologue, I'm playing the. - YouTube "D.N.A." is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. This is my As level monologue, though I usually perform it on a stage with a bench; as its set outside. Everyones happier. I don't. Can you remember the happiest moment in your life? For years we thought that Chimps were our closest living relative, but now they're saying it's Bonobo's. (including. You know, you can talk to me. Its like nuclear waste or global warming. You'll fall into the cold. Character research"Leah" - DNA. sorry - Are you? MARK: Someone pegged a stone at him. LEAH has a Tupperware container on her lap. ', NARRATOR: you happy no don t answer t leah dna 3 all monologues are property and copyright of their owners monologues Does it. but I'm not the only one, I'm not the only one, Phil. MARK: Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. wanted, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, JOHN: No don't because, it's alright, it's fine, I'm not gonna, you know, or whatever, you know it's not the collapse of my, because, I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, I've got, I've got friends, I mean alright. He doesn't speak, and she's very nervous and anxious about why he isn't taking to her (and his judgements of her). DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd, 81% found this document useful (16 votes), 81% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 19% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, No !on"t tell me sorry that"s a stupi! that"s su#h a stupi!-, ' mean it %oul!n"t matter i+ you %eren"t or %ere a#tually so-, Not that '"m ,othere!& '"m not ,othere! hil, What like ' talk too mu#h? An overview of some of the main themes in D.N.A. Everyones happy. Mikey Wears Braces - Play. Christina (Chris) Cardboard Piano - Play. No answer. youre, you know, Mr, you know, popular, you know, you havent, you know, [ ]. No dont because, its alright, its fine, Im not JOHN: Like, what do you do?! As Phil begins snacking on some chips, Leah accuses Phil of always ignoring her. There's more movement, but this is the emotional gist. They caught him staring at a wall and drooling last week. To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a. 'But eventually, even he seems to be pulling back from both the consequences of his actions and the gang. I wont judge you, whatever it is. Leah is usually seen with Phil. Summary: DNA by Dennis Kelly follows the silent yet intimidating, 16 year old Phil, and his fearful following of misfits as they come to terms with the consequences of a practical joke that. BBC Teach > Secondary resources > GCSE English Literature / GCSE Drama > Making a scene. No, I'm just wondering. I know my happiest moment. I mean it is, it is, dont say it, isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both because it is different, its, different because it doesnt matter to you. Is that what youre, because dont, you know, judge, you, kill me, Phil, call the police, lock me up, rip out my teeth with a pair of rusty, Im not gonna, you know, or whatever, you know its not the collapse of my. Is that it? When a stranger Bonobo approaches the pack, the other Bonobos all come out and go "Ello mate! No, Im just wondering. From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. 'John Tate was the first leader of the group. As he shows in the end, when he takes Leah's place in the field, pleading for Phil's attention.'. no, do. What we wanted, was to cover up what had happened not to frame someone else! making you even more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even On March 19, 2016 By crusem15 In DNA, Uncategorized. It's fine. PHIL: No, don't tell me, sorry, that's a stupid, that's such a stupidYou know. And in that second, Phil, I knew that there was life on other planets. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. by Dennis Kelly. Not that I'm - I mean it wouldn't matter if you were or you weren't actually so - Are you thinking about me? He takes from it a paper plate, a waffle, butter, jam, and a knife. 'Adam, the first man, the first victim. You can talk to me. ", NARRATOR: Not that Im- I mean it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually, so- Does xXF}W#H,{^F%FQ fi3E|ON6FpNSg8v MdJ[A7GE=XupWFXU?7Qg4 ! Horrified at Phil's plan to kill Adam.'. e'll do anything to be part of the group. He doesn't. I do. I always thought we would get married . Not that I'm bothered. Yeah, everyone happy. is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. no because, alright, fine, not gonna, you know, or Skip to document Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew My Library Discovery Institutions Harvard University University of Georgia University of the People No, I do. It doesn't, I don't, I don't care.. You know I don't.. You, sitting there in absolute silence, thinking 'Leah talks too much, I wish she'd shut up once in a while'. 'Finally Leah's morality asserts itself and she leaves him.'. An overview of some of the main themes in Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. Thats such a stupid, thats such a stupid You can tell me you know, you can talk to me? be happy, happy is our natural, and any deviation from that state is seen they can see that youre pretending to be happy and their awkwardness is. 'She doesn't do it, but ultimately she does snap. You'll land on Adam's corpse and you'll rot together. You can talk to me. You know what he's like, he was sort of hanging around--. Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does. "D.N.A." LEAH: &;i;;>v#`,W3[zM h~"EH/`Bs|tBqn`pL%Bo]NE{B>$_S! [Phil looks up] Yeah, Another appeal. sweater through a database and pulled up a man matching Brians description of the postman. If you would like to give a public performance of this monologue, please obtain authorization from the appropriate licensor. No, I do. He tries . Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps. Richard asks if everyone else has heard that the authorities caught him.. being down there. insects, grass, leaves, all good, but nothing, I caught a rabbit once and ate that, its fur was soft, warm, but nothing, I found a dead bird and ate some of that but it made me sick so nothing, nothing dead, thats the rule, nothing. So we were sort of, well alright, taking the pBLEEPs sort of. Tell no one, or were all go to prison. Scene 3: John Tate is clearly stressed and ties to ban others using the word Zdead [. P"\,^$|/N7n>+mz|xj#hoKg1ejxciG7WRe `d ;s*h*-h4VScx^LQR4;x]W(IEy l2$:4H`q"ZJUKD^d]6^}nKcQ)@KQS%gBh,S8&UCF S(U,N"$P"]Y6S=XhP&WvAMGUr\(:Zge1!Vq t\p9wrp.r I won't judge you; whatever it is. [] John Tate hasnt been seen in weeks, and the postmans facing the rest of his life in prison, but, you know, omelettes and eggs, as long as youve your waffle, who cares. 'Cool-headed, he's always ready with a plan In the middle of a crisis.'. "D.N.A." 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Marks been doing charity work, for Christs sake. While "chimps are evil," Leah says, bonobos are intelligent, kind, and empathetic. So dont, because you havent either, I mean its not like . Upgrade to PRO to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! START: Are you happy? Sitting there, all All Youre scared. She cut a first years finger off, that's what they say anyway. See all English Literature resources See all DNA resources Related discussions on The Student Room. MARK: Doesn't that bother you? I wont judge you, whatever it, is. because it is dierent, its dierent because it doesnt matter to you. In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. Did you see Jan at Adam's memorial? An overview of the plot of Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. Struggling with distance learning? A summary of the play DNA by Dennis Kelly, breaking the action down by Act. /hat ' talk too mu#h 's that it? Sorry! Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? RICHARD: Not that I'mI mean it wouldn't matter if you weren't or were, actually, soAre you thinking about me . 1. NARRATOR: LEAH: The world has just changed, reality is not what we think. 37 Postcards. it is, it is, dont say it isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both You're not.. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. No, sorry, don't tell me, that's a stupid, You can tell me, you know. Leah Leah lacks in self confidence, but her many monologues show her to be intelligent and thoughtful. Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron One person? Copyright 2023 StudeerSnel B.V., Keizersgracht 424, 1016 GC Amsterdam, KVK: 56829787, BTW: NL852321363B01, not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fe, Civilization and its Discontents (Sigmund Freud), Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Janice L. Hinkle; Kerry H. Cheever), Give Me Liberty! 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