See more monologues from Boris Vian
The Dupont family is moving from room to room in an apartment to
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Join the StageAgent community to learn more about this monologue from The Empire Builders and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
Already a member? Log in
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Upgrade to PRO to learn more about this monologue from The Empire Builders and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
Start: Listen, angel, be reasonable…you know quite well that we’re saving them for your daddy, who needs them because of his health…
[... … …]
End: Mind you, I’m personally convinced that you’ll turn out very well, but I do feel that for the moment, as between the flower and the fruit, it is wise to choose the fruit.
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Boris Vian, The Empire Builders, Grove Press Inc., 1967, p. 56.
More about this monologue