Louis Monologue from The Doctor's Dilemma

From The Doctor's Dilemma by Bernard Shaw

male · dramatic · 52 sec

But you must have great influence with them. You must know such lots of things about them--private things that they wouldnt like to have known. They wouldnt dare to refuse you. RIDGEON (exploding) Well, upon my-- Louis opens the door, and admits Sir Patrick, Sir Ralph, and Walpole. RIDGEON (proceeding furiously) Walpole: Ive been here hardly ten minutes; and already he's tried to borrow 150 pounds from me. Then he proposed that I should get the money for him by blackmailing his wife; and youve just interrupted him in the act of suggesting that I should blackmail my patients into sitting to him for their portraits.

Rehearse Louis'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.

Rehearse free Get started free