Overview
Character Name
Lurch
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Comic Relief
Relationships
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Bass
Vocal Range
High Note: E4
Low Note: D#2/Eb2
Vocal Technique
Legit
Time & Place
New York City. The present.
Analysis
Lurch is the faithful Addams family butler. He is a huge, hulking man — effect is often heightened with costuming. Lurch moves extremely slowly, much to the other characters’ frustrations at points. He does not speak through most of the play, instead communicating in low
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