NARRATOR: Im scared, they scare me, this place, everyone, the, Do not sell or share my personal information. You remember that sunset? LEAH: What are you thinking? NARRATOR: Do you? Join the StageAgent community 'And by the end of the play, is torturing fellow pupils.'. LEAH: No! She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics.\"D.N.A.\" un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. They murder each other, did you know that? Scared, Phil. No, I do. You'll drop through. So we were sort of, well alright, taking the pBLEEPs sort of. LEAH: Adam was, he was laughing harder than anyone! %PDF-1.3 Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron You can talk to me. 'Leah herself has akin the Bonobo. ', NARRATOR: &;i;;>v#`,W3[zM h~"EH/`Bs|tBqn`pL%Bo]NE{B>$_S! Theyre a lot happier. stream Lea's monologue from the play 'DNA' by Dennis Kelly, 0% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 0% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, Save Lea&#39;s Monologue - &#39;DNA&#39; For Later, You can tell me, you know. NARRATOR: I wont judge you, whatever it is. Nothing scared, there, An overview of the plot of The History Boys by Alan Bennett. 'Richard initially looked like a potential leader of the group. Im scared, they scare me, this place, everyone, the fear, the fear that everyone here, and Im not the only one, Im not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fear that everyone here lives in, the brutal terror, it scares me, okay, Ive said it and I am not ashamed. No, don't answer that, jesus, sorry, whats wrong with me, sorry - Are you? Its pouring into the school, grief, grief is making them happy. 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. Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does. An overview of some of the main themes in Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. I don't. Not that Im- I mean it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually, so- NARRATOR: No- Don't tell me.. That's a stupid.. That's such a stupid. Simply the loner, who's life ended trying to be part of the group.'. Sometimes for months! 4 0 obj So don't, because you haven't either, I mean it's not like you're, you know. Some of the key characters in DNA by Dennis Kelly are explored using a mixture of short dramatised sequences and supported by a narrative commentary on each of the characters. No don't.. because, it's alright. I won't.. In many of the scenes, we are presented with a one-sided relationship between Leah and Phil which is carried out through out the play. to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! NARRATOR: no, do. PHIL and LEAH, PHIL slowly eating a pack of starburst. I mean what is happy, whats happy sitting there in a,solute silen#e thinking 0Leah talks too mu#h ' %ish she"! Cross), Psychology (David G. Myers; C. Nathan DeWall), Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications (Gay L. R.; Mills Geoffrey E.; Airasian Peter W.), Principles of Environmental Science (William P. Cunningham; Mary Ann Cunningham), The Methodology of the Social Sciences (Max Weber), Jessica Hillman-McCord They caught him staring at a wall and drooling last week. MARK: Someone pegged a stone at him. We used to go to his birthday parties, he used to have that cheap ice cream and we used to take the piss, remember?" Phil: "I'm in charge. ', NARRATOR: him. NARRATOR: 'Welcome to the plot of Dennis Kelly's 'DNA'. series of monologues. LEAH: The world has just changed, reality is not what we think. Ridiculous, because you're not perfect actually, Phil. NARRATOR: Yes, I am ashamed but Im not ashamed of my shame, Phil, give Neither Bonobo, nor Chimp. When a stranger Bonobo approaches the pack, the other Bonobos all come out and go "Ello mate! I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, Ive got, Ive got friends, \"D.N.A.\" is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. "D.N.A." An overview of some of the main themes in The History Boys by Alan Bennett. Do I disgust you? gilead the libertine nhb modern plays thinking for a change crochet dreamcatcher patterns robot building for dummies gluten free vegan bread the hypnotic brain for . . DNA Leah Key Quotes. He tries . No don't.. because, it's alright. It also appears in OCR, Edexcel, AQA, WJEC and CCEA. Alright, I haven't *got* friends, but I could have, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect.. you . Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. I'm in charge, everyone is happier. pretend to be even happier which doesnt work because people can see Because alright, I do. you havent, you know, you havent, but thats, thats dierent, isnt it, I mean Not that I'mI mean it wouldn't matter if you weren't or were, actually, soAre you thinking about me . Decides it needs more jam. life, because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends. While "chimps are evil," Leah says, bonobos are intelligent, kind, and empathetic. is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. Tysons, VA, Assistant Director at Traveling Players Ensemble MARK: /hat ' talk too mu#h 's that it? Like Cassandra, from Greek mythology, Leah speaks without anyone really listening to her. Later, Leah and Phil are once again alone in a field. END: Where will it stop? No! Alexandra Appleton. I really am getting a little bit cross! Floods of tears. Youre a miracle worker. 'Phil is more akin to a Chimp, becoming increasingly cruel throughout the play. PHIL: 'Adam, the first man, the first victim. For years we thought that Chimps were our closest living relative, but now they're saying it's Bonobo's. is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. This is pretty static, since my room is definitely not as big as a stage haha. 2. In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. Shirking from the reality of what the group have done. Into the dark. Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? Hebends down. Because, you're not perfect, actually Phil, Ok there, I've said it. You haven't. Sorry! ADAM: You can eat anything. Scene 3: John Tate is clearly stressed and ties to ban others using the word Zdead [. Definitions and examples of 136 literary terms and devices. No answer. LEAH: A He is tearful from the outset. Sitting there. 'She tried to use Adams death as an opportunity, rather than a crisis. ', NARRATOR: everyone, the fear, the fear that everyone here, and Im not the only one, Im In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. 'Phil is eventually replaced by Cathy.'. Leah Leah lacks in self confidence, but her many monologues show her to be intelligent and thoughtful. I won't judge you; whatever it is. In this scene, leah is talking to her boyfriend, Phil. 'So much so, the Bonobo like Leah is prepared to violate her moral code, in an effort to get a response from Phil. Leah is talking about bonoboshumans' nearest primate relatives. And loses his sanity.'. : an American History (Eric Foner), Forecasting, Time Series, and Regression (Richard T. O'Connell; Anne B. Koehler), Campbell Biology (Jane B. Reece; Lisa A. Urry; Michael L. Cain; Steven A. Wasserman; Peter V. Minorsky), Chemistry: The Central Science (Theodore E. Brown; H. Eugene H LeMay; Bruce E. Bursten; Catherine Murphy; Patrick Woodward), Biological Science (Freeman Scott; Quillin Kim; Allison Lizabeth), Business Law: Text and Cases (Kenneth W. Clarkson; Roger LeRoy Miller; Frank B. youre, you know, Mr, you know, popular, you know, you havent, you know, One person? . The way the content is organized, At first glance, the verbose Leah is ditzy, easily distracted, and self-obsessed. they can see that youre pretending to be happy and their awkwardness is. Our, "Sooo much more helpful thanSparkNotes. So much so, he's bullied into doing things he knows are wrong. Yes, I am ashamed but I'm not ashamed of my shame, Phil. No, Im just wondering. I do. The change. I mean it wouldn't matter if you weren't or were, actually, so-, I mean, is it a negative, are you thinking a negative thing about-. kno% like (u!ge you no or anything& Be#ause alright ' !o& /here '"m, gonna you kno% or %hate)er you kno% its not the, %ante! gi)en the right gi)en the per+e#t, !on"t ,e#ause you ha)en"t either ' mean it"s not, popular you kno% you ha)en"t& 3itting there all*, Do not sell or share my personal information. I wont judge you, whatever it is. Arent you bothered? Christina (Chris) Cardboard Piano - Play. This lack of communication builds powerful dramatic tension and . Is that it? Keep your mouth shut. NARRATOR: Tell no one, or were all go to prison. RICHARD: RICHARD: Josie Murphy-White Leah- DNA by Dennis Kelly LEAH: What are you thinking? Horrified at Phil's plan to kill Adam.'. An overview of the plot of Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. 'John Tate was the first leader of the group. I mean really, it is. Scene 1: Mark and Jan discuss . 'She doesn't do it, but ultimately she does snap. Yeah, trying to be part of yeah, yeah. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid- You know. In this way, Leah's actions serve as a cautionary tale against the destabilizing and destructive effects of groupthink and peer pressure. DNA Bonobos Monologue by Dennis Kelly Leah- Apparently bonobos are our nearest relative. Or well take you up the grille. I won't judge you, whatever it is. This is my As level monologue, though I usually perform it on a stage with a bench; as its set outside. Everythings much better, though. Stop, dont, dont, Phil, dont, what are you doing, what are you PHIL: Hes dead, everyone thinks hes dead. Yeah, everyone happy. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. RICHARD: Im not bothered, Phil, Im not, it, What, like I talk too much? She craves attention from Phil, to the point where she repeatedly implies he hates her just to try to get him to talk. un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. No, I do. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. 'But eventually, even he seems to be pulling back from both the consequences of his actions and the gang. But I couldnt see who they were or what they were doing or how they were living. xXF}W#H,{^F%FQ fi3E|ON6FpNSg8v MdJ[A7GE=XupWFXU?7Qg4 ! You know what he's like, he was sort of hanging around--. "D.N.A." You don't do you. Leah's Monologue from DNA including context, text and video example. In this monologue, I'm playing the. We've got each other. DNA - By DENNIS KELLY MY MONOLOGUE: A field. I won't.. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. There, I'm admitting, I talk too much, what a crime, what a sin, what an absolute catastrophe. So dont, because you havent either, I mean its not like. LEAH has a Tupperware container on her lap. Adams parents were on the telly again last night. )[Zm/owA8 cAK)- 62_v6Mpj^X40~>iP8,M.^p:fs!jg 7@6hx)A Instant PDF downloads. Click the card to flip . Leah always talks to Phil with no response. 'Who's the most psychopathic of them all.'. Sitting there, all All Youre scared. No, dont answer that, Jesus, sorry, whats wrong with me, sorry Are you? << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> this?! 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. I mean really, it is. You'll fall into the cold. I knew we werent alone in the universe, I didnt just think it or feel it, I knew it, I know it, it was as if the universe was suddenly shifting and giving me a glimpse, this vision that could see everything, just for a fraction of a heartbeat of a second. Leah gli parla di continuo senza ottenere risposta. CATHY: Well throw rocks at you until you drop through. And in that second, Phil, I knew that there was life on other planets. No answer. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. We'll throw rocks at you until you drop through. Leah is about 16 in. Everyones working together. Consider whether you think Leah and Richard are ever followers, and who they follow: Leah follows Phil but never really takes orders from . me that much credit at least, thank you. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. I eat things. Not that I'm - I mean it wouldn't matter if you were or you weren't actually so - Are you thinking about me? Thats such a stupid, thats such a stupid You can tell me you know, you can talk to me? LEAH: Its incredible. Tysons, VA, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. This place. 37 Postcards. To the fat postman with bad teeth. 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. Firstly killing her pet and then threatening to kill herself.'. $ou. You're not.. You're not scared. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. 'But their guilt comes through.'. If he comes back, our lives are ruined. % Is that what you're, because don't, like, y'know, judge, y'know or anything. Well does he? To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a. They kill and sometimes torture each other to find a better position within the social structure. PHIL considers his waffle. LEA: What are you thinking? Is that it? START: Are you happy? Fillers, false starts and ellipsis -She often asks Phil quetions but as he doesn't respond, she answers them herself. BBC Teach > Secondary resources > GCSE English Literature / GCSE Drama > Making a scene. He takes from it a paper plate, a waffle, butter, jam, and a knife. It's fine. Phil, she's insane! What, like I talk too much? Not that Im I mean, it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually so Are you thinking about me? Did you see Jan at Adam's memorial? Teacher Editions with classroom activities for all 1699 titles we cover. You can talk to me. I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know. That just leaves you Brian, you crying little piece of filth! You know. Leah In a number of scenes . BRIAN: I am brilliant at doing what people say. Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. They kill and torture each other to find a better position within the social structure. circumstances. He can't come back Cathy. Leah: "Chimps are evil. You have to go in. She cut a first years finger off, that's what they say anyway. Scared, Phil. All monologues are property and copyright of their owners. Danny plans on becoming a dentist and has a very clear plan for his schooling, work experience read analysis of Danny. Youll land on Adams corpse and youll rot together. Whatever youre, you know, I wont, I wont Is it me? you happy no don t answer t leah dna 3 all monologues are property and copyright of their owners monologues Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? This monologue is graded a 9 Hermione Tarentino's interpretation of Leah from Dennis Kelly's play 'DNA'. They murder each otherthey kill and sometimes torture each other to find a better position within the social structure" Leah: "It's Adam, Phil, Adam! A summary of the play DNA by Dennis Kelly, breaking the action down by Act. I talk too much, so SHOOT ME! Nothing scares, there, I've said it; scared. Chimps are evil. The followers in the play include Brian, Danny, Lou, Jan, Mark, and Adam. "D.N.A." What do you do, Phil?! Definition. In this scene, Hermione acts out Leah's monologue ab. un personaggio moralistico, una ragazza molto intelligente che spesso si lancia in argomenti intellettuali, anche se non connessi tra loro. I do, no I do talk too much. I'm not gonna, y'know, or whatever, y'know, it's not the collapse of my.. Because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends I've got. On March 19, 2016 By crusem15 In DNA, Uncategorized. You'll be able to access your notes and highlights, make requests, and get updates on new titles. Complete your free account to access notes and highlights. Richard and Mark? No, sorry, don't tell me, that's a stupid, You can tell me, you know. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. 1 / 7. 'From the start, she never feels showed remorse when she thinks Adam has died. Youre not scared. Character research"Leah" - DNA. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Complete your free account to request a guide. LEAH: Term. not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fear that everyone PDFs of modern translations of every Shakespeare play and poem. LEAH: Mikey Wears Braces - Play. ", NARRATOR: - YouTube "D.N.A." is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. No, I'm just wondering. "My students can't get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof." 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. Scared, Phil. Maybe being seen as heroes is making them behave like heroes. Whatever you're.. Y'know.. Everyone's working together. to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. Whatever youre, you know, I wont, I wont Is it me? by Dennis Kelly. 'Which means he gets pushed around. NARRATOR: Monologues for use and submission dna: dennis kelly (leah) do disgust you? NARRATOR: Struggling with distance learning? Youll drop through. Guide written by. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. it is, it is, dont say it isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both NARRATOR: LEAH: This is insane! Jan asks if, Would not have made it through AP Literature without the printable PDFs. Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. making you even more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even Unlock with LitCharts A+. I won't judge you, whatever it is. Are you happy? That I talk too much, you, sitting there in absolute silence thinking, "Leah talks too much, I wish she'd shut up once in a while". 'Sociable and oober chatty, Leah is insecure about her relationship with Phil and spends much of the play trying to get him to react to her.'.

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