Overview
Character Name
Nellie Ewell
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
glorious hill, mississippi, 1916
Analysis
Nellie is one of Alma’s voice students whom we meet at the top of the play. Although she does not have a good singing voice, she is very sweet, pretty, and endearing. Her mother is a widow who is infamous in the town for taking traveling salesmen home to bed. Due to her
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