Overview
Character Name
Genevieve
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto
Vocal Range
High Note: D5
Low Note: A3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
France, Allemonde, Fantasy
Analysis
Mother of Pelleas and Golaud, Genevieve attends to her elderly father-in-law, Arkel, the King of Allemonde. Her husband is sick, and there is a foreboding around the castle. Although Genevieve only has a small role, it is a significant one. In her monologue (act one,
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