Overview
Character Name
Vivian Bearing, Ph.D
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
university hospital comprehensive cancer center, present day
Analysis
Brilliant, articulate, and uncompromising, Professor Bearing is a leading researcher on the Holy Sonnets of John Donne. She is not afraid of hard work and navigating complexity; in fact, it is what drew her to study metaphysical poetry in the first place. A workaholic, she
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