Explore this Character
Overview
Character Name
Gladys Calhoun
Show
Gender
Female
Mature Adult
Supporting
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Technique
Belting, Legit
Time & Place
Memphis, 1950s
Analysis
Gladys is Huey’s prejudiced mother. He still lives with her, and she barely tolerates his love of “race music” and his job as a DJ. In fact, when Huey starts having some success, she is skeptical of how much he can accomplish for the rhythm and blues he plays on the radio.
to read our character breakdown for Gladys Calhoun and to unlock other amazing theatre resources!Featured Songs
Featured Monologues
Featured Scenes
Suggested Audition Pieces
Auditioning for this character? Based off of his/her attributes, we recommend you consider these audition pieces!
Videos
N/A
Related Products
Auditions and jobs
near {{headerProps.location}}
Upcoming performances
Getting events near by you...