Monologue

Don Monologue from The Lost Weekend

From The Lost Weekend by Billy Wilder

male · dark · 57 sec

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

Don describes the internal conflict between his identities as a writer and a drunk, contemplating pawning his typewriter for another drink.

From The Lost Weekend (1945)

30s · despair · identity · addiction · madness

Rehearse Don'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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