Monologue

Toranaga Monologue from Shogun

From Shogun by James Clavell

male · contemplative · 46 sec

This piece is from a copyrighted TV series, 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

Toranaga reflects on the impact of Akechi Jinsai's death on his companion, expressing a desire to restore purpose while questioning the conflict between loyalty to God and service to him.

From Shogun (S1E1, Anjin)

40s · longing · loyalty · honor · purpose · faith

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