Overview
Character Name
Sophie, the Kettle
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Ensemble
Dramatic Function
Foil
Relationships
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Alto
Vocal Range
High Note: C5
Low Note: B3
Vocal Technique
Belting
Time & Place
December, 1933, New York City; The White House
Analysis
Apple Annie sort of woman in the Hooverville, She is cooking a stew over a fire when she meets Annie, She describes the disillusionment of the people affected by the fall of the Stock Market in 1929. Sophie has a solo in the song, “We’d Like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover.”
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