Overview
Character Name
Marchesa Melibea
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto
Vocal Range
High Note: A5
Low Note: A3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Bourbon Restoration, 1825, Spa hotel, Coronation of Charles X of France
Analysis
La Marchesa Melibea is described as a Polish widow of an Italian general, who was killed on their wedding day during a surprise enemy attack. She is not an original member of the travelling group, but has met them at the hotel. She has been rather taken with one of her new
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