Overview
Character Name
Erma Latour
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dramatic Function
Comic Relief
Relationships
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: C#5/Db5
Low Note: A4
Time & Place
Set aboard the ocean liner S.S. American as it sails from New York to London in the early 1930s.
Analysis
A sexy gangster’s moll, Erma is a knockout whom all the sailors want a piece of. Like Reno, Erma is sexy, brassy, independent, and confident. Unlike Reno, she is a bit dimwitted, which she makes up for with street smarts and great comedic timing. She knows what she wants
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