Valentine's Monologue

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Declan Hackett

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona is one of the first pieces that I voiced acted during a radio play I preformed with the Raven Players. This monologue in particular, is one of my favorite monologues in all of Shakespeare, so I thought it appropriate that I add it as a demo!

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Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
And why not death? Rather than living torment To die? Is to be banished from myself and Silvia is myself banished from her. Is self from self. A deadly banishment. What? Why is light if Silvia be not seen? What joy is joy? If Silvia be not by, Unless it be to think that she is by and feed upon the shadow of perfection. Except I be by Silvia in the night. There is no music in the nightingale. Unless I look on Silvia in the day. There was no day for me to look upon. She was for your sins. And I leave to be if I be not by her fair influence, fostered, illumined, cherished, kept alive. Okay, fly! Not death to fly! His deadly duel terry, I hear I put a tent on death. Fine fyi! I am, mm hmm. I fly away from life.