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Overview
Character Name
Prisoner / Common Man
Show
Gender
Male
Adult
Supporting
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor, Baritone
Time & Place
Late 18th-century France during the French Revolution, spanning from the storming of the Bastille to the Reign of Terror.
Analysis
The Prisoner represents the common people caught in cycles of oppression and revolution. His music is often emotional, giving a human voice to the struggles underlying the Revolution’s grand ideals.
As an allegorical figure, he underscores the opera’s central message: that
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