Overview
Character Name
Boatswain
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Authority Figure
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Ship, Mediterranean Island, Renaissance
Analysis
Assistant to the Master of the Ship and member of the crew, the Boatswain issues commands when the ship is suddenly struck by the tempest. Antonio and Sebastian are threatened by his authoritarian tone and attempt to undermine him. The Boatswain reappears in the last act to
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