Overview
Character Name
Mrs. Herring
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Technique
operatic
Time & Place
april and may 1900; loxford, a small (imaginary) town near east suffolk, england
Analysis
Mrs. Herring owns the greengrocery, where her son Albert works for her. She coddles her son to the point that he has become an awkward, shy, overgrown Mama’s boy. She keeps him under her iron fist, and his virtuous personality is mostly due simply to the fact that she
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