Monologue
Brooks Monologue from The Shawshank Redemption
From The Shawshank Redemption by Frank Darabont
male · melancholic · 1:26 min
This piece is from a copyrighted film, so the full text isn't published here. You can bring your own copy of the lines and rehearse it on ActorRise.
About this piece
Brooks, an elderly inmate, reflects on his difficulties adjusting to life outside prison after being released. He shares his feelings of loneliness and the challenges of adapting to a world that has moved on without him.
From The Shawshank Redemption (1994), directed by Frank Darabont
60 and up · sadness · freedom · isolation · redemption · identity
Rehearse Brooks'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.