Overview
Character Name
Hostess of the inn
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: F♯5/G♭5
Low Note: D4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
17th century, Russia
Analysis
The Hostess runs an inn at the Lithuanian border. Her character is very loosely drawn, except as a generic landlady from rural Russia. She sings a folk song about her lover to set up the scene as being a different world from the monastery. Her response to the arrival of two
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