Monologue

Peter Monologue from The Return of Peter Grimm

From The Return of Peter Grimm by David Belasco

male · inspirational · 46 sec

Yes he'll take a cup. He won't prescribe it, but he'll drink it. (DR. MACPHERSON: And hot waffles between meals!) Yes, he'll take hot waffles, too. (MARTA goes to get another plate and more waffles, and CATHERINE follows her.) Now, Andrew, you can't tell me that I'm sick. I won't have it. Every day we hear of some old boy one hundred years of age who was given up by the doctors at twenty. No, sir! I'm going to live to see children in my house,--Katie's babies creeping on my old floor; playing with my old watch-dog, Toby. I've promised myself a long line of rosy Grimms.

Rehearse Peter's monologue

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