Monologue
Calvin Monologue from Ordinary People
From Ordinary People by Robert Redford
male · anguished · 1:23 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
Calvin grapples with the complexities of his family's grief, revealing his feelings of inadequacy and the burden of comparison between his children.
From Ordinary People (1980), directed by Robert Redford
40s · sadness · family · identity · loss · affection
Rehearse Calvin'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.
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