Overview
Character Name
Fred Casely
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Catalyst, Love Interest
Relationships
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Chicago, late 1920s
Analysis
Fred Casely is Roxie Hart’s lover at the beginning of the musical, a furniture salesman who seduces her with promises of excitement and opportunity. Though he appears only briefly, Fred’s actions spark the central conflict of the show. When he tries to end his affair with
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