Monologue

Sergeant Monologue from A Family Man : in three acts

From A Family Man : in three acts by John Galsworthy

male · dramatic · 48 sec

At ten minutes to four, Your Worship, yesterday afternoon, Constable Moon brought the defendant to the station in a four-wheeled cab. On his recounting the circumstances of the assault, they were taken down and read over to the defendant with the usual warning. The defendant said nothing. In view of the double assault and the condition of the constable's eye, and in the absence of the Superintendent, I thought it my duty to retain the defendant for the night. (MAYOR: The defendant said nothing?) He 'as not opened his lips to my knowledge, Your Worship, from that hour to this.

Rehearse Sergeant'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.