Overview
Character Name
Mary
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: D#5/Eb5
Low Note: B3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
1665, London, On a terrace
Analysis
From the evidence in the libretto, it is likely that Mary is young, blonde, and Scottish. She is called upon to sing for the people, as the Chairman says she has a beautiful voice. Mary offers a mournful, sorrowful song about the lost joys of their previous days. The song
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