Overview
Character Name
Jochanaan
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: F#4/Gb4
Low Note: G#2/Ab2
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
biblical, galilee, the palace of herod at tiberius
Analysis
Jokanaan (German: Jochanaan), John the Baptist, is a prophet. He has been imprisoned by Herod Antipas. Herod is terrified of Jokanaan but also reveres him. Herod will not kill him because he is a holy man. Jokanaan is proclaiming the arrival of a man, Jesus, but ends up
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