Overview
Character Name
Boris Godunov
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: F#4/Gb4
Low Note: A#2/Bb2
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
17th century, Russia
Analysis
Boris Godunov is the tsar of Russia, based on the historical figure who ruled at the end of the 16th century. Anyone playing this role would benefit from significant research into Boris’s life, and his rise to power.
In this story, we see Boris six years into his reign
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