Overview
Character Name
Balaga
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: E4
Low Note: A2
Vocal Technique
Throat, Rock, Legit, Folk
Time & Place
Moscow, Russia, Winter, 1812
Analysis
Late 20s-40s. Balaga is a troika driver. He drinks hard and drives his troika fast and dangerously. He is the favorite of Anatole and Dolokhov, whom he drives on all their decadent adventures; he does it not for money, he admits, but because he genuinely likes the two
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