Monologue

Mrs. Lowe Monologue from Awakenings

From Awakenings by Penny Marshall

female · anguished · 42 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

Mrs. Lowe reflects on her journey from joy to despair as she grapples with her son's illness, expressing the profound questions of why suffering occurs.

From Awakenings (1990), directed by Penny Marshall

30s · sadness · family · suffering · fate · helplessness

Rehearse Mrs. Lowe'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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