Overview
Character Name
Petrovna / Петровна
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: E5
Low Note: C#4/Db4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Autumn 1572, Aleksandrovsky settlement, Moscow, Russia
Analysis
The Sobakins’ housekeeper, Petrovna, is responsible for looking after Marfa and her friend Dunyasha. She accompanies them at church and at home, and is gentle with them. She has little time for the games and the silliness of young girls in love, but she never reprimands
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