Overview
Character Name
Braxton
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Ensemble
Dramatic Function
Antagonist
Relationships
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: F#4/Gb4
Low Note: C#3/Db3
Time & Place
Concord, Massachusetts and New York City, 1860s.
Analysis
A character in Jo’s story. A “villainous aristocrat,” Braxton Prendergast pursues the beautiful Clarissa, and holds her hostage until she is able to escape. At the end of the story, Clarissa bravely defeats him in a duel. This role is often played by the actor playing John
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