Overview
Character Name
Le Roi Claudius
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Bass-Baritone, Bass
Vocal Range
High Note: F4
Low Note: G2
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Elsinor, Denmark, 16th century
Analysis
Claudius has been crowned King of Denmark after his brother, Hamlet’s father, died in suspicious circumstances. Based on Shakespeare’s original character of Claudius, this operatic version is just as power-hungry and ambitious. He would
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