full length · comedy

Candida

by George Bernard Shaw

6 roles (4M / 2F) · approx 126–174 minutes · 3 acts

Royalty-free Public domain — free to read, perform, and adapt. No licence needed.

Characters

Morell	lead	201 speeches
Marchbanks	lead	161 speeches
Candida	lead	138 speeches
Burgess	supporting	85 speeches
Proserpine	supporting	68 speeches
Lexy	supporting	38 speeches

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Monologues from this play

Morell monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Proserpine monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Proserpine monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Lexy monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Morell monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~2 min
Burgess monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Morell monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Marchbanks monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Morell monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Morell monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Marchbanks monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Marchbanks monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 1) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Marchbanks monologue (Act 2) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 2) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 2) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Marchbanks monologue (Act 3) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 3) — Candida seriocomic · ~1 min
Candida monologue (Act 3) — Candida seriocomic · ~2 min