See more monologues from Claire Van Kampen
King Philippe V of Spain frequently suffers from long bouts of
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Join the StageAgent community to learn more about this monologue from Farinelli and the King 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 Farinelli and the King and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
START: “Well then. (He puts his glasses back in his pocket.) Good evening everyone. (To the audience, and off the cuff.) This morning, I was given back a memory which had been stolen from me; I was a small boy once again with my grandfather, walking in the gardens of Versaille.”
[... ... ...]
END: “Don’t think I don’t know you do… you’re lucky not to be hanged! Any other King would have hung you… but as you amuse me... would you like to come to supper? We…”
Van Campen, Claire, Farinelli and the King, Oberon Books, 2018, p. 84-85.
More about this monologue
