Overview
Character Name
Sniper
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Role Size
Ensemble
Dramatic Function
Confidant, Narrator/Chorus
Relationships
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: G4
Low Note: C3
Time & Place
New York City, 1899
Analysis
One of the newsies. Sniper has a keen eye for the customers, and can spot a sale from a block away. He has an excellent track record selling “papes.” Must be an exceptional dancer with strong tapping skills, great turns, and flexibility. A bonus if the actor has acrobatic
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