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Character Name
Bessie
Gender
Female
Adult, Mature Adult
Lead
Non Dancer
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
a shop/restaurant off the lobby of a mid-priced second rate hotel in the broadway theatre district of new york, (based on the real edison cafe in new york city), present day, usa
Analysis
African-American. Bess is is an established actress who frequents Bernie and Zelda’s Polish Tea Room. She, like many other customers, has become good friends with owners Bernie and Zelda. Bess has been acting for many years and knows the pros and cons of the business. She
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