Overview
Character Name
Gene Laine
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Tenor, Baritone
Time & Place
A Fair-Sized Family House, Which Is Now Serving As A Guesthouse In Duluth, Minnesota, Winter, 1934
Analysis
Gene is Nick and Elizabeth’s son and Marianne’s brother. He worries for his sister, who is pregnant and unmarried. Gene is a heavy drinker and spends his days writing stories and poetry, which are regularly rejected by publishers. Gene is a racist, big-talker when drunk,
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