Overview
Character Name
Marfa / Марфа
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: C6 Soprano C (High C)
Low Note: C#4/Db4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Autumn 1572, Aleksandrovsky settlement, Moscow, Russia
Analysis
Marfa is the daughter of Sobakin, a merchant from Novgorod. She is in love with Ivan Lykov, who she calls ‘Vanya’ and ‘Vanyasha’. They have known each other since they lived next door to each other as children, but when Lykov’s father died they lost contact. Then she heard
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