Overview
Character Name
Marcellina
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Time & Place
Count Almaviva's house outside of Seville, Spain
Analysis
Marcellina is Bartolo’s housekeeper. She is an older woman who, it is revealed, lost her illegitimate son that she had with her employer. She enjoys gossip and a bit of drama, and is very sensitive about her age, having never married anyone. She is driven to get what she
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