Overview
Character Name
Chauncey Miles
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Baritone
Time & Place
Greenwich Village, 1937
Analysis
Chauncey is a gay burlesque comic who plays the character of “the nance” onstage at the Irving Place Theatre. The “nance” was a stock character in vaudeville who was portrayed as a flamingly effiminate homosexual. Chauncey is living as a gay man in New York City at a time
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