Monologues and Scenes for Young Adults and Mature Teens — Perfect for College and High School Scene Work, Auditions, and Acting Practice

Looking for fresh monologues and dynamic two-person scenes for college students, high school seniors, or young adult performers? This collection from Diego Kjelland’s new play, My Generation, features 4 powerful monologues and 4 compelling scenes designed specifically for college and high school scene work, audition prep, and actor training.

Drawn from the full-length stage play My Generation, these selections explore identity, friendship, conflict, and the real-life challenges facing today’s youth. With naturalistic, emotionally grounded dialogue and moments of rhythm-infused language inspired by hip-hop and Shakespeare, the material offers young actors something bold, original, and deeply human.

Whether you’re:

• Rehearsing for a college or high school scene study class

• Preparing contemporary audition material

• Coaching students in one-on-one or group sessions

• Directing material for showcases, festivals, or drama competitions

This collection delivers versatile, resonant content that meets students where they are — with honesty, style, and emotional truth.

Includes:

✔️ 4 audition-ready monologues

✔️ 4 two-person scenes for partners or class work

✔️ Great for theater educators, acting coaches, and emerging performers

Choose material that speaks to your generation — and make it unforgettable on stage.