Discover the works of Arthur M. Jolly (he, him), download free monologues for auditions and classes, purchase playscripts, ask questions, and get all the info on upcoming productions. Over ONE AND A HALF MILLION visitors so far... welcome!

Since this site was created, random people have visited. However:

Mrs Dilber was back in Los Angeles!

MRS DILBER'S CHRISTMAS CAROL closed after an amazing run in Los Angeles at the Loft Ensemble Theatre Company, to sold out crowds and rave reviews, like this one from Rabble Rouse News and it was also Stage Raw Recommmended!

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A Gulag Mouse in Texas!

My gritty post-war prison drama A Gulag Mouse will be produced at the COM Theatre in Texas City, Texas, April 24th to May 8th, directed by friend, amazing fight director, and playwright of "A Divine Kerfuffle," H. Russ Brown!

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Faces of America Monologue Publication!

My latest monologue No Quarter Given was beautifully performed by Matthew Menendez at the Faces of America Monologue festival #6, on November 23, 2024 at the Marjorie S. Deane Theater in New York City, and is now published in their anthology.

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Buy me a latte?

So this site has had over 1.5 million visitors (see the counter above!), and I added a button for the "Buy me a coffee" website, thinking it might offset the cost of hosting the free monologues to download. Well.. it didn't. There was an initial burst of tips from some lovely friends, for which I am very grateful... and since then... very quiet. But you might be the visitor that suprises me! Chip in a buck or two today!

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What are you writing?

I'm still working on a play about The Mysterious Disappearance of Agatha Christie - developed with Houston's Alley Theatre. Here's some inside info, courtesy of Brendan Bourque-Sheil and the Landing Theatre New Works Podcast!

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On Writing Monologues

A drama teaching friend of mine asked me to muse on what makes a strong standalone monologue for her class... so here's my take on it!

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