Scenes for Two Actors
Free Scenes for Two Actors! Find comedic and dramatic scenes for two actors.
Every scene is from a published Stage Partners play that is totally free to read. Perform every scene for free, whether you are a student actor using it in class or a professional in acting school.
This is just one of many free drama resources for teachers for use in the classroom, during rehearsals, acting exercises, auditions, casting, directing, and playwriting.
Just click the title links below to download the Scene PDF and it's yours to use. No catch.
(Also check out the Scenes for Three Actors or the Free Monologues in the related products below.)
Comedic Scenes for Two Actors
In this hit comedy, a town’s internet outage throws its citizens into chaos – but some like Jenny are handling it better than others like Nina.
Nora and Lance wander away from the haunted house tour in this comedy thriller.
Eccentric director Sinclair drives stage manager Trudy to the end of her rope in this backstage murder mystery.
In this fantasy comedy, Princess Alessandra is unimpressed with wooing from the Knight of Feathers.
Way is weirded out by the appearance of James in her front yard in this romantic comedy that takes place in the time of social distancing.
In this dramedy, Maya is tasked with helping her fellow students graduate, and next up is Ben, who looks normal…
In this hilariously moving comedy about heartbreak, best man Jack and bridesmaid Jill escape a terrible wedding and find something new… unless things go horribly wrong, of course.
In this vignette dramedy, alternative girl Kassia and earnest Jared are outside the principal’s office for different reasons – but they may surprise each other.
Principal Gurgins discovers just how obsessed Maybel is with her cat in this vignette one-act comedy.
Captain Battle needs a nemesis, but Logan is a simple thief in this supesrhero comedy.
When Riley comes over to Friday’s house, the friends disagree over whether this is a night to unwind or party in this one-act comedy.
2 friends hilariously compare notes on doctors’ appointments in a scene in the style of a classic vaudeville sketch.
Dramatic Scenes for Two Actors
Lady Catherine Van Der Bourgh faces off with a newly empowered Elizabeth Bennet in this adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel.
The goddess Demeter enlists the mortal Jane to get her daughter Persephone back no matter what the cost may be to the planet, in this Greek myth retelling focused on climate change.
In this dramedy about discovering who you are, Erica helps her friend Deb decide who she wants to be when she starts at a new school.
Cassie can see the future, but she comes home to a mother whose memory is slipping away in this modern retelling of a Greek tragedy.
In a small-cast one-act drama shot through with Gothic horror, Hannah frightens her sister Cora with a local legend.
The post-apocalyptic society that students Tory and Elly are part of has walled itself off from the outside world, until visitors arrive.
When a school has a lockdown, none of the students in the dramedy know if there’s real danger. Hiding in a closet, Grace and Tess try to figure out what to do.
In a vignette from this dramedy set at the end of the world, movie theater coworkers Raven and Elijah decide what to do with the minutes they have left.
Elizabeth begins to teach the Creature language in this retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein .
In this historical tale of brave women of the Revolutionary War, Dicey unexpected arrives at her brother James’ camp with a warning.
Chatting online in a scary time, friends Danny and Leah discuss whether they would connect with an AI chatbot after death – and connect with one another.
In this World War II-set retelling of Antigone, young Sophie Scholl and her friend Alex consider what a better world could look like in dangerous times.
In a science-fiction future on Mars, Edwyn tries to figure out how and why the mysterious Bright has come to their planet.
In this backstage dramedy with an eerie twist, new student Garrett looks for a place to eat alone – and finds Emma instead.
In this theatrical adaptation of the classic sci-fi novel, Meg and her new friend Calvin get to know each other as they search for her little brother.
Carla and Grace are two lost hikers who help each other find direction in this vignette dramedy.
The wise Skin Horse shares the workings of the nursey with the Velveteen Rabbit in this poignant adaptation of the classic story for young audiences.
Tension rises as Cameron and Riley wear wedding clothes for a photography project in this romantic dramedy.
It’s easier for Devon to be a leader online in his fantasy game than at school – until his friend Hamid provides perspective in this adventure for young audiences.
