Overview
Character Name
Polyxѐne
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: G♯5/A♭5
Low Note: G4
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Troy, Carthage, Ancient Times, Antiquity, Trojan Wars
Analysis
Cassandre’s younger sister, Polyxene (English: Polyxena) is found praying in the temple with the other women, when Troy is overtaken by the Greeks. Encouraged by her sister, Polyxene refuses to let herself be captured and enslaved by the Greeks. She chooses instead to join
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