A monologue from the screenplay by Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, & Ethan Hawke. and and I could see! The black student would have been arrested and we wouldnt be here. Margaret, that dreadful way! In my fiction I was everywhere, and I didnt like that." I remember the first time I saw it. The director was Jerome Robbins. Only sky above us now. Mary, I said. I have no visuals of prom dresses or favorite sweater or shoes I couldnt live without. I used to think it was, but now, for some reason I cant. Ill to my brother:Though he hath fallen by prompture of the blood,Yet hath he in him such a mind of honour.That, had he twenty heads to tender downOn twenty bloody blocks, held yield them up,Before his sister should her body stoopTo such abhorrd pollution.Then, Isabel, live chaste, and, brother, die:More than our brother is our chastity.Ill tell him yet of Angelos request,And fit his mind to death, for his souls rest. Reality and love are almost contradictory for me. A child of the space program. I hurt myself, It doesnt hurt. 0000022746 00000 n What I did was awful, and Im so sorry. I only know the killer was black. 0000053075 00000 n See, it says "For Kids." . (Pause.). 0000034428 00000 n Which means I married someone who lives in a world where, when a man comes to the edge of things, he has to commit to staying there and living there. Id throw my things in a cardboard box and run outside in my pajamas in bare feet. In law school, I changed my name to sound more New England.. The love of your life? 0000042275 00000 n A monologue from the screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky. Your bones will turn to sand. (scoffs) That is some unforgivable shit. They shoved each other and threatened to duel when they thought it was their turn to dance. Yea, like some witch,She drugs the cup of wrath, that slays her lord,With double deathhis recompense for me!Ay, tis for me, the prey he bore from Troy,That she hath sworn his death, and edged the steel!Ye wands, ye wreaths that cling around my neck,Ye showed me prophetess yet scorned of allI stamp you into death, or eer I dieDown, to destruction! If one of Tims black students was angry with him, the black student would have shot Tim right there in the moment. All I know is the more we look back wondering what might have been, the less were living for today. This refusal of the child catalyzes her recollection of what happened to her own baby when she was a child soldier. By Cherl Wilson Lantern staff writer Arthur Koplt ' s "Oh Dad , Poor Dad , Mama ' s Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad" is a strange play that makes little sense during the performance , but will remain in the recesses of the mind long after it is over . Did my father strike my gentleman for chiding of his fool?By day and night he wrongs me; every hourHe flashes into one gross crime or other,That sets us all at odds: Ill not endure it:His knights grow riotous, and himself upbraids usOn every trifle. Why did you do that?Doesnt matter now. Gender: Female Age Range: Kids Summary: Hallie has just comes up with a "brilliant" idea on how to switch places with her sister, Annie. Everything will be okay in the end. . For your gifts,I will return them all; and I do wishThat I could make you full executorTo all my sins that I could toss myselfInto a grave as quickly: for all thou art worthIll not shed one tear more Ill burst first. Out here, you turn towards the pain as it tears into you. As big as mountains. (showing him the houses). Maybe it wont. But it did sound a lot calmer than the way I would describe it. Thats the only good option. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. I have real trouble telling the truth. You should have left me. My therapist, are you in therapy? Most of my life I havent even been able to call you, and forget visiting. Thy tyrannyTogether working with thy jealousies,Fancies too weak for boys, too green and idleFor girls of nine, O, think what they have doneAnd then run mad indeed, stark mad! 0000031552 00000 n Sal becomes embarrassed.). 0000027457 00000 n Published 11/08/2020 | By. I heard a thousand stories. I remember how different became dangerous. 0000031265 00000 n I swear one night Im going to go out, and Im just not going to come home. Are you lonely for your long lost family, the one you never really wanted, or do people want families before theyre formed and then freak out that they cant manage them once they get them? I know! Im just so..bored. How I loved you! (Vicious.) It must be witnessed to be understood. I wasnt anywhere in the play, and I liked that. xW{lW#w5k'TaYt:wl%4TU!tSktvIfMdKMkKJCabZ&A The lenses I had, because Ma-Ma-Mother gave me a set of lenses so I could see my stamps better. Im alone. Tara loves to write for children, as well as adults, and has crafted her monologues to stand out, be unique, and be entertaining for both kids and adults. You really should be in therapy, you know. Ah, you say that isnt true. Can you live there, Gavin? I cant even keep you out of my bed. %%EOF A monologue from the tv series written by David Benioff & D.B. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. Im your wife, damn it! Increasing thoughts about death just seemed to come over me. But to be honest I feel like the real opportunities are the ones that fall into your lap. 0000026881 00000 n Electric blue. Ive worn a mask every day of my life. What do you know? 0000024288 00000 n 0000047571 00000 n A monologue from the play by Tristine Skyler. Wed laugh about how great our lives turned out and make plans for the things we were still going to do. An airplane somewhere far away. The one thats telling you dont. %PDF-1.6 % Female Monologues from TV Shows Orange is the New Black Nicky: (20's/30's) Hey, you know that thing that happens to lesbians in high school? You neednt try to deceive me. I fed her at my own breast even though they told me to give her to the wet nurse. Where money is more important than humanity? I wouldnt bring another one of you sons into this world! 0000008200 00000 n But then I would wake up and the voice would start all over again. (She turns and looks upon the palace door. 0000033864 00000 n Never! Let me wear it a little longer, Mother! Why didnt they ask me to marry them? But you know black kids dont really do that, do they? 0000018644 00000 n No teachers. Featuring Robin Reck, Tony Strowd, Emery Erin, Manolo Santalla, Anna Lynch, Jorge A. Silva, Brian David Clarke, Andrew Quilpa, and Chema Pineda-Fernndez. Select Page. 0000007858 00000 n But I will not follow thesewhere my honor is concerned, the captivation of my feelings does not abate my courage. I hold you too dear to hold you too tight, Madame. When I was a girl, my father held a ball. Youll own it and the land forever. Id like to help you out with that myself, if thats all right with you. A monologue from the screenplay by Mario Puzo & Francis Ford Coppola. 0000034695 00000 n (then, pitiful) Just look what its done to you. . (They sit in silence for a few beats. while things like Norsefire and the Articles of Allegiance became powerful. 0000017425 00000 n Brienne the Beauty they called me. All I can do is wait. It struck me as amusing. There would be no way, Michael no way you could ever forgive me not with this Sicilian thing thats been going on for 2,000 years. Its no longer a secret that I love you. 0000007591 00000 n Shadows Of My Mind (drama) 1-2 Minutes. For miles and miles and miles! Actually, it started happening last winter. what old or newer tortureMust I receive, whose every word deservesTo taste of thy most worst? .for they, when hunters steal their youngferociously pursueand slay them, till they reach the seaand plunge beneath its waves.Not tigresses, but timid hares,not Spaniards, but barbarians,too chicken-hearted to denyyour women to other men!Why not wear distaffs at your waists?Why gird on useless swords?I swear to God we women aloneshall make those tyrants payfor our indignities, and billthose traitors for our blood.And you, you effete effeminates,I sentence to be stonedas spinsters, pansies, queens and cowards,and forced henceforth to wearour bonnets and our overskirts,with painted, powdered faces.Our valorous Commander meansto have Frondoso hangeduncharged, untried and uncondemnedfrom yonder battlements.Hell serve all you unmanly menthe same, and Ill rejoice;for when this honourable townis womanless, that ageshall dawn which once amazed the world,the age of Amazons. him did you leave,Second to none, unseconded by you,To look upon the hideous god of warIn disadvantage; to abide a fieldWhere nothing but the sound of Hotspurs nameDid seem defensible: so you left him.Never, O never, do his ghost the wrongTo hold your honour more precise and niceWith others than with him! Your daughter will die here in this cell and youll be here watching as she does, youll be here the rest of your days. Every single of my exs, theyre now married! 0000009309 00000 n We must never let them take it from us. With all my heart, I love you. Plug him in and pretend he loves you! Now I wish you would tell mewhy didnt it happen between us? I know! They they take needles and poke at my hands. And then when he comes over to pick me up, she puts on lipstick! Hold it till my next birthday. Ill tell them about you, and your father, how good he was to us. I could! We have the talks. New Year's Wish - romantic monologue; a woman appeals to her boyfriend to forget about the party downstairs and stay with her as the ball drops. 0000021905 00000 n I havent come here on any but equal terms. So big with it, it couldn't be put in a coffin! I cant seem to I cant seem to shake the real implication of dying. 0000035648 00000 n (pause) If wed had a house, Id never would have wanted to leave. Cause she met another girl. I like to think about the life of wine. And then they all started to laugh. I feel completely safe with you. what friend of mineThat had to him derived your anger, did IContinue in my liking? Interiors 10. I had a therapist once who said that these states will wax and wane. My paralysis. Comedic contemporary monologue for a woman from the play "F-Stop" by Olga Humphrey. one day, when Mother wasnt lookingthat is, when she was out, I heard an airplane flying. Thus my lot appearsNot sad, but blissful; for had I enduredTo leave my mothers son unburied there,I should have grieved with reason, but not now.And if in this thou judgest me a fool,Methinks the judge of follys not acquit. And it has been with me for so long, that its comforting. I knew it then. The tubing came from an old blowgun (He reaches behind the bureau and produces a huge blowgun, easily a foot larger than he.). And when I got married, I threw myself into becoming a Keating, and it was all to create a version of myself that the world would accept. So Mary Beth, my therapist, says I flunked Peek-A-Boo. Granted, I didnt realize until later what waxing and waning implied. Therefore proceed. It hurts. If you fail to beat the current, you will drown; if you get too close, you will be bitten. I would wear a lot of tasteful make-up too. 0000029527 00000 n (After a short pause, fearfully.) My Mom had the same bathrobe in blue. Oh, she said. I got no one to care for. Are are they by any chance yours? (Pause.) I am not yet divorced, Im being investigated by the FBI, Im carrying the child of another man and Im not really a junkie. When I wear my penitential robe Ill be dressed like the queen of the fairies underneath. Something thats unholy and evil. 0000050641 00000 n Really? In my fantasy world, had my mother lived, I would be extremely well-dressed. Youre not gonna do anything stupid like leaving me. So, here is the truth about me. Copyright [2021] Mighty Actor, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mammas Hung You in the Closet and Im Feelin So Sad Monologue (Jonathan), DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (BOYS), DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES FOR TEENS/KIDS (GIRLS), ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD (ROSENCRANTZ), THE RELEASE OF A LIVE PERFORMANCE (BRENT), THE COLORED MUSEUM (THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MISS ROJ), THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO (FATHER DONNALLY), OH DAD, POOR DAD, MAMMAS HUNG YOU IN THE CLOSET AND IM FEELIN SO SAD (JONATHAN), PETER AND THE STARCATCHER (BLACK STACHE 1), PETER AND THE STARCATCHER (BLACK STACHE 2), THE MAN WHO MARRIED A DUMB WIFE (LEONARD). I can take off any day this week and Ill pay for it out of my own pocket. It became the mystery of our street. And if its not okay its not the end. And will only continue to be this way. Your moms with someone. My dad is an entomologist, so . At that point I panicked. Is that my share? You know, like, leave me. I really could. Because this isnt a convention weekend with your secretary, is it? Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events 0000013295 00000 n I would know what went with what, and everything I tried on would fit. 0000019764 00000 n In the film version, Harris reprised her role of Rosalie from the 1962 Off-Broadway version of the play.[3]. And as long as we turn a blind eye to the pain of those suffering under its oppression, we will never escape those origins. Step into the streets without looking and the carriage merely stops or swerves; the only consequence an angry driver. Well, I don't mind your holding me, Commodore, but at the moment you happen to be holding me a bit too tight. A monologue from the screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor. trailer 0000031886 00000 n It always confused me, because I didnt really know what it meant. 0000005363 00000 n At some point in her life, Melanie went off track and ever since she's been trying to find her true calling. Directors Richard Quine Alexander Mackendrick (uncredited) Writers Arthur Kopit (play) Ian Bernard (screenplay) Herbert Baker (narration for Jonathan Winters written by) Stars Mary, every day really is a new day. Drum couldnt take it. I would have said No, but at least they could have asked!! Poor princess! Contents 1 Background 2 Productions 3 Plot 4 References 5 External links Background [ edit] And made me colorblind. Maybe killing this man will get my eyes back. telling me my dads gonna be all right. But tell that to the inmates who are kept in cages and told that they dont have any rights at all. Home is a long way away for all of us. And how Irushed to the window to watch you jump the porch railing! Here, he has come home for a while, and she tells him what she thinks of his being an absentee father. And Im Kelly Anne Baldwin, raised in Houston, daughter of Karen and Ed Baldwin. But Im not sorry I built my telescope. 0000018052 00000 n Two Shades Away (drama) 1 Minute. You do a thing long enough, your whole life, I guess . nay, gave noticeHe was from thence discharged. Drown in its rivers. Because I do. And I am at your mercy.. The airplane. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Hung You In The Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad By Arthur Kopit Jonathan Well, I made it out of lenses and tubing. . I think cities have weakened us as a species. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (16) 4.9 1 h 26 min 1967 7+ A domineering mother and her sheltered son fly face first into love, murder, and the meaning of family in this black comedy based on Arthur Kopit's Broadway play. Renly was the kings brother after all. And upon that sand a new god will walk. Bethink thee, sister, of our fathers fate,Abhorred, dishonored, self-convinced of sin,Blinded, himself his executioner.Think of his mother-wife (ill sorted names)Done by a noose herself had twined to deathAnd last, our hapless brethren in one day,Both in a mutual destiny involved,Self-slaughtered, both the slayer and the slain.Bethink thee, sister, we are left alone;Shall we not perish wretchedest of all,If in defiance of the law we crossA monarchs will?weak women, think of that,Not framed by nature to contend with men.Remember this too that the stronger rules;We must obey his orders, these or worse.Therefore I plead compulsion and entreatThe dead to pardon. 0000044959 00000 n I tried to run away, but Renly Baratheon took me in his arms. On and on and on and on. Men go out with me, we break up, and then they get married! 0000024848 00000 n 0000012995 00000 n If I could see just once if I could see just once what they looked like then I might know what I . Here, she starts out talking to Guy, an addict in the group, but expands her confessional to include everyone, finishing up with Guy, who might be the only person who can redeem her. And I guess that works, Mary, I guess so. Arthur Lee Kopit (born May 10, 1937, New York City) is an American playwright. By what name was Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (1967) officially released in Canada in English? You know what it said? This is the best I could come up with, okay? But had to be burned like rubbish! 0000007067 00000 n Laughing and chattering such pretty sounds. Even Ser Gregor couldnt stop him. But when you say it, Im looking at you, I believe you actually mean it. We were no longer under the cloud of civilization. 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