Overview
Character Name
Queen Tye
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: B5
Low Note: A4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Ancient Egypt, Thebes, 1350-1336 BC
Analysis
Akhnaten’s mother Tye is an important influence in his life. After seeing her husband buried, she ensures that her son is crowned as pharaoh and chooses a suitable wife. She supports her son in his endeavours, including accompanying him when he destroys the temple and
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