Monologue

Tapioca Pudding Monologue from Love in a Wood

From Love in a Wood by William Wycherley

any · comedic · 50 sec

⅓ cupful tapioca 4 cupfuls scalded milk 1 cupful milk ¼ cupful corn meal ¾ cupful molasses 3 tablespoonfuls butter 1½ teaspoonfuls salt Soak tapioca two or three hours in water to cover it. Pour the scalded milk over corn meal, add molasses, softened butter and salt. Cook this mixture about twenty minutes in double boiler, drain water from tapioca, stir tapioca into the cooked mixture and pour into a buttered baking dish. Then pour the cold milk over this, being careful not to stir. Bake about one and one-half hours in a slow oven. Serve with sugar and cream.

Rehearse Tapioca Pudding'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.