Overview
Character Name
Lane
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Foil, Narrator/Chorus
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
“the present” (1895), an apartment in london, an english countryside estate
Analysis
Lane is a brilliantly dry straight man in a delightfully British comic duo. He has the quintessential stiff upper lip. Lane works for Algernon, who is an irresponsible dandy, and Lane enables Algernon’s absurd behavior. He is his the person who knows all of Algernon’s
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