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Character Name
Glad Hand
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Gender
Male
Adult
Featured
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
1950s, new york city's west side
Analysis
Glad Hand is the awkward, overeager social worker who hosts the dance at the gym. His well-meaning but bumbling attempts to bring the Jets and Sharks together only highlight the ineffectiveness of adult authority. Played for comic relief, he offers a moment of levity before
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