Monologue

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

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

female · anguished · 1:43 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

Sam confronts Riggan about his career choices and the superficiality of his current project, challenging him to reconsider his motivations and the audience he is trying to impress.

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

20s · despair · identity · family · relevance · isolation

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