Monologue

Beggar Monologue from To Damascus

From To Damascus by August Strindberg

male · philosophical · 33 sec

Set men free from their duties, and criminals from their feeling of guilt, so that they could really become unscrupulous! You're not the first, and not the last to dabble in the Devil's work. Lucifer a non lucendo! But when Reynard grows old, he turns monk--so wisely is it ordained--and then he's forced to split himself in two and drive out Beelzebub with his own penance.

Rehearse Beggar's monologue

Run it out loud with a spotlight that follows your voice, line by line, until it's off the page. Free to start, no credit card.