Monologue

Rodrigo Quast Monologue from Pandora's Box: A Tragedy in Three Acts

From Pandora's Box: A Tragedy in Three Acts by Frank Wedekind

male · anguished · 57 sec

He lets people wait for him as if he were a concert conductor! (GESCHWITZ: I beg of you, don't speak!) Hold my tongue, with a head as full of thoughts as mine is!--I absolutely can't believe she's changed so awfully much to her advantage there! (GESCHWITZ: She is more glorious to look at than I have ever seen her!) God preserve me from founding my life-happiness on your taste and judgment! If the sickness has hit her as it has you, I'm smashed and thru! You're leaving the contagious ward like an acrobat-lady who's had an accident after giving herself up to art. You can scarcely blow your nose any more. First you need a quarter-hour to sort your fingers, and then you have to be mighty careful not to break off the tip.

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