Overview
Character Name
Marta
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Contralto
Vocal Range
High Note: D#5/Eb5
Low Note: A#3/Bb3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Heaven, Hell, Frankfurt, 1800s
Analysis
As in Goethe’s original story, Marta is Margherita’s neighbor. However, in this retelling, there is only the vaguest suggestion that she might be a widow. Instead, she becomes a love interest for Mefistofele, whilst Faust is courting Margherita. She and Mefistofele talk
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