Overview
Character Name
Mrs. Pavlenko
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: F5
Low Note: G3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
grauman’s chinese theatre, 1930s, pavlenko villa, ukraine, 1910s
Analysis
30s - 40s. In “A Night in the Ukraine” Mrs. Pavlenko is a wealthy Ukrainian widow, who lives in the palatial villa left to her by her late husband. She hangs on to her mourning melancholy until Serge B. Samovar, a rude and rascally lawyer, sets his sights on her fortune
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