Overview
Character Name
Celie
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Vocal Range
High Note: G5
Low Note: E3
Vocal Technique
Belting, Legit, Gospel
Time & Place
Rural Georgia, 1909-1945
Analysis
Celie is a young uneducated, mischievous African-American girl living in Georgia who lives with her stepfather, Pa, and her younger sister Nettie, who is studying to become a schoolteacher. Celie’s mother has died, and she is constantly physically, mentally, emotionally,
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