Dick Monologue from The Silver Shield: An Original Comedy in Three Acts

From The Silver Shield: An Original Comedy in Three Acts by Sydney Grundy

male · sarcastic · 46 sec

So it is. Two stalls. (NED: I heard it wasn't a success.) (producing a sheaf of newspaper cuttings) Morning News: "It is not often that we have to chronicle so signal a fiasco." Daily Post: "Seldom of late years has a first night audience been so emphatic in its condemnation." Evening Mail: "The play is absolutely destitute of merit." Sunday Slogger: "A striking instance of the ineptitude, incompetence, and imbecility of our native playwrights." What do you think of that? (NED: I'm very sorry for poor Sparkle's sake.) Hang Sparkle! I'm sorry for my own sake. Very annoying. I particularly wanted this to be a go.

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