Overview
Character Name
Lady Blues
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Time & Place
New York City, late 1970s-early 1980s
Analysis
Lady Blues is a torch singer from old lounge club days of the 1920s and 1930s. She is described as being in the style of Helen Morgan (in the provided video) or Ruth Etting. She is Arnold’s desires personified, the longing and desire for love, expressed through dramatic
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