Overview
Character Name
Bruce Bogtrotter
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Child
Role Size
Supporting
Dramatic Function
Comic Relief, Catalyst
Relationships
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Countertenor, Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: F5
Low Note: F3
Time & Place
England, present day
Analysis
Bruce Bogtrotter is one of Matilda’s classmates and one of the show’s most endearing supporting characters. He becomes famous among the students for standing up to Miss Trunchbull during the notorious “chocolate cake” scene, where he is forced to eat an entire cake as
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