Monologue

Riggan Monologue from Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

From Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) by Alejandro G. Iñárritu

male · anguished · 1:36 min

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

Riggan recounts a tragic accident involving an old couple and a drunk teenager, using the story to express his frustration and desperation, while underscoring the chaos in his own life.

From Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu

40s · sadness · death · isolation · family · redemption

Rehearse Riggan'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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