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Overview
Character Name
Polonius
Show
Gender
Male
Mature Adult
Featured
Non Dancer
Voice
Bass
High Note
D#4/Eb4
Low Note
B2
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Elsinor, Denmark, 16th century
Analysis
Polonius’s story is considerably changed from the original in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. He is still an aristocrat, important in the palace, and Ophelie’s father, but he is no longer murdered. Rather, he becomes the reason why Hamlet spares
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