Overview
Character Name
Cosimo de’ Medici
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Time & Place
Set in seventeenth-century Italy, moving backward through Galileo’s life from old age in forced blindness to his childhood watching opera with his father.
Analysis
A young nobleman and Galileo’s patron, whom the astronomer flatters by naming Jupiter’s moons after him. He represents the political and financial support necessary for scientific discovery.
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