Overview
Character Name
Hymen
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: F4
Low Note: A2
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Athens, Antiquity, Forest, Fairyland
Analysis
Hymen, the god of marriage ceremonies, attends the wedding celebrations of the three couples in the story. He is summoned by Oberon, and arrives to light his torch and bless them on their wedding night.
At weddings in classical antiquity a Hymenaios, a poem or song to
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