Overview
High Note: E5
Low Note: A3
Analysis
Miss Adelaide is the principle showgirl for the Hot Box Girls, a flirtatious and sexy nightclub act. She is talented, beautiful and adored by the men around her – but all she really wants to do is settle down and get married to her longtime fiancé, Nathan Detroit. She is a
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Editor Picks & Commentary
Miss Adelaide is one of the most delightful and endearing comic heroines in the musical theatre canon. A nightclub headliner at the Hot Box and longtime fiancée of the perpetually unreliable Nathan Detroit, she’s a woman torn between showgirl glamour and domestic dreams. Adelaide’s charm lies in her blend of humor, heart, and heartbreak — a performer who can make audiences laugh one moment and ache for her the next. The actor portraying Adelaide must combine impeccable comedic timing with
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