Overview
Character Name
Martha
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Alto
Vocal Range
High Note: C5
Low Note: A3
Time & Place
Backwoods Oregon, 1850s
Analysis
Martha is a goody-goody, and rather prim, and doesn’t like staying out late. She and Liza do everything together. At first she is terrified of the Pontipee brothers, but she eventually falls in love with Ephraim. Must be a strong dancer.
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