Overview
Character Name
Marya Dmitriyevna
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Vocal Range
High Note: E5
Low Note: F3
Vocal Technique
Belting, Legit
Time & Place
Moscow, Russia, Winter, 1812
Analysis
30s-50s. Marya Dmitriyevna is a grand dame of Moscow, Natasha’s godmother, and an old friend of Pierre’s. She is from the old-school Russian upper class; her world is glamorous, wealthy, and elegant. Rather than give her any airs, Marya is grounded, friendly, chatty, and
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