Overview
Character Name
Artabanes
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: A#4/Bb4
Low Note: D#3/Eb3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Persia, 465 BC
Analysis
Artabanes is the general in King Xerxes’s army. He is ambitious and wants to gain the throne of Persia, both for himself, and for his son. He plans to achieve this ambition by any means necessary, and begins by murdering the king. The events play out almost exactly as
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