Christopher Columbus Monologue

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“Please welcome the star from the new hit movie ‘Explorer 13,’ King Richard.”

“Thank you. Thank you. Please call me Richard.” He says to me.

“Well Richard, we have heard lots about your new movie, but let's here about your character.” I lean closer to him.

“Well my character was Christopher Columbus. It was actually one of my friends, Galavant that showed me this part. It was as if I wasn’t actually acting at all. I mean the part was so much like me.” He sounds excited.

“What make you so much alike?” I ask.

“I don’t know. I guess it was just that he seems like a sailor version of me.” Richard chuckles, making me laugh too.

“I don’t see how a guy who didn’t even know that he was in North America, can even relate to you.” I point

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