Overview
Character Name
Billy Rice
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Supporting
Dramatic Function
Confidant, Mentor/Guide
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
A boarding house in a large coastal resort, England, 1957
Analysis
Billy Rice is in his seventies. He is Archie’s father and a retired music hall performer. He is still a spruce man with considerable physical pride. Billy dresses smartly and is well-spoken with precise diction. He lives in a run down boarding house with Archie’s family,
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