Overview
Character Name
Agate Keller
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
1935, a union hall in new york city
Analysis
Originally played by Elia Kazan, the role of Agate Keller is comprised of a single remarkable monologue that gives full-throated voice to Odets’ intense yearnings for social and economic justice, and Odets’ certainty that the only way to achieve justice is to fight for it.
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