Overview
Character Name
Buttons
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
The 17th Century, A small middle European kingdom
Analysis
Buttons, the footman, is central to the plot. He is charming and playful, and happy to spend time telling Cinderella stories rather than getting on with his job. "A good footman is hard to find", so he has some latitude. He has also managed to amass some savings, which
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