Overview
Character Name
The Children
Gender
Either Gender
Playing Age
Child
Role Size
Ensemble
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
the pollitt estate in mississippi
Analysis
Southern accent (Mississippi Delta.) Mae and Gooper’s “no-neck monsters.” They are poorly behaved, frequently interrupt their elders, and likely have the sticky hands and sickly-sweet scent of spoiled little brats. According to Mae, they are obsessed with weapons. Mae
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