Classic Female Monologues
A Little Princess, Sara Crew
Film A Little PrincessAuthor Alfonso Orozco
Role Sara Crew
Actor Liesel Matthews
A Little Princess, Sara Crewe
Film A Little PrincessAuthor Alfonso Orozco
Role Sara Crewe
Actor Liesel matthews Matthews
Sunset Boulevard, Norma Desmond
Film Sunset BoulevardAuthor Billy Wilder
Role Norma Desmond
Actor Gloria Swanson
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Clarissa Saunders
Film Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonAuthor Sidney Buchman
Role Clarissa Saunders
Actor Jean Arthur
The Lion in Winter, Queen Eleanor
Film The Lion in WinterPlay The Lion in Winter
Author James Goldman
Role Queen Eleanor
Actor Katharine Hepburn
Wuthering Heights, Catherine Earnshaw Linton
Film Wuthering HeightsAuthor Charles MacArthur
Role Catherine Earnshaw Linton
Actor Merle Oberon
The Seagull, Nina Mikhailovna Zarechnaya
Play The SeagullAuthor Anton Chekhov
Role Nina Mikhailovna Zarechnaya
Uncle Vanya, Sonya
Film Uncle VanyaPlay Uncle Vanya
Author Anton Chekhov
Role Sonya
Actor Joan Plowright
Lady Windermere's Fan, The Duchess of Berwick
Film Lady Windermere's FanPlay Lady Windermere's Fan
Author Oscar Wilde
Role The Duchess of Berwick
Actor Carrie Daumery
Desire Under the Elms, Anna Cabot
Film Desire Under the ElmsPlay Desire Under the Elms
Author Eugene O'Neill
Role Anna Cabot
Actor Sophia Loren
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Titania
Film A Midsummer Night's DreamPlay A Midsummer Night's Dream
Author William Shakespeare
Role Titania
Actor Michelle Pfeiffer
Twelfth Night: Or What You Will, Olivia
Film Twelfth Night: Or What You WillPlay Twelfth Night: Or What You Will
Author William Shakespeare
Role Olivia
Actor Helena Bonham Carter
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Maggie Pollitt
Film Cat on a Hot Tin RoofPlay Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Author Tennessee Williams
Role Margaret "Maggie the Cat" Pollitt
Actor Elizabeth Taylor
Othello, Desdemona
Film OthelloPlay Othello
Author William Shakespeare
Role Desdemona
Actor Irène Jacob
Antony and Cleopatra, Cleopatra
Film Antony and CleopatraPlay Antony and Cleopatra
Author William Shakespeare
Role Cleopatra
Actor Hildegarde Neal
The Taming of the Shrew, Kate
Film The Taming of the ShrewPlay The Taming of the Shrew
Author William Shakespeare
Role Kate
Actor Elizabeth Taylor
Love's Labour's Lost, Princess of France
Film Love's Labour's LostPlay Love's Labour's Lost
Author William Shakespeare
Role Princess of France
Actor Alicia Silverstone
A Woman of No Importance, Mrs. Arbuthnot
Film A Woman of No ImportancePlay A Woman of No Importance
Author Oscar Wilde
Role Mrs. Arbuthnot
Actor Fay Compton
The Cherry Orchard, Madame Ranevsky
Film The Cherry OrchardPlay The Cherry Orchard
Author Anton Chekhov
Role Madame Ranevsky
Actor Judi Dench