Overview
Character Name
Beatrice
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: A♯5/B♭5
Low Note: C#4/Db4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Messina, Sicily, 16th century
Analysis
Beatrice is witty and clever, and has used her intelligence to express her contempt of men her whole life. She particularly cannot stand Benedict, and enjoyed telling him so. As a young woman, everyone expects her to be preparing to marry, like her cousin Hero, but Beatrice
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