Monologue

Cornelius Monologue from John Bull's Other Island

From John Bull's Other Island by Bernard Shaw

male · dramatic · 40 sec

Sit down, Barney, will you; and you, Mat. Doran takes the chair Mat is still offering to the priest; and poor Matthew, outfaced by the miller, humbly turns the basket upside down and sits on it. Cornelius brings his own breakfast chair from the table and sits down on Father Dempsey's right. Broadbent resumes his seat on the rustic bench. Larry crosses to the bench and is about to sit down beside him when Broadbent holds him off nervously.

Rehearse Cornelius'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.