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“But then Shakespeare had a thought: What if a character had a conversation – with himself.”

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Kate Stover

Before Shakespeare invented the soliloquy, actors spoke in monologues and dialogues.  Soliloquys are a radical combination of the uninterrupted speech of one person (in monologues) with the tension created by expressing two different perspectives (in dialogues). Soliloquys demonstrate how a … Continue reading →

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