Overview
Character Name
Anita
Show
Gender
Female
Young Adult
Lead
Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: D5
Low Note: F3
Vocal Technique
Belting, Vibrato, Jazz, Pop
Time & Place
1950s, new york city's west side
Analysis
Anita is a vibrant, confident, and outspoken young Puerto Rican woman who plays a pivotal role as Maria’s closest friend and Bernardo’s girlfriend. As a central member of the Sharks’ community, she embodies strength, independence, and resilience. Anita serves as both a
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