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Alto Characters from Musicals

Descriptions for characters from musicals with detailed analysis, suggested audition pieces, part size, vocal part and video examples.

Alto Characters from Musicals
CHARACTER

Madame Rose’s Toreadorables

Ensemble

Gypsy

  girls backup singers backup dancers backup vaudeville daughters blonde 

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CHARACTER

Eurydice

Lead

Hadestown

  mythology mythological figure fate romance love alone poor struggling strong independent surprise discovery growth change practical realistic worried tested choice heartbreak heartbroken trick rescue condemned lost hard-working pragmatic hopeful tender vulnerable naïve  star vehicle female 

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CHARACTER

Persephone

Supporting

Hadestown

  mythology mythological figure god deity spring summer wife fun-loving free-spirited discontent resentful sympathetic moved love fresh start independent compassionate vivacious warm lively  star vehicle female 

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CHARACTER

The Fates (3)

Supporting

Hadestown

  mythology mythological figure deity god knowledgeable all-seeing trio 3w omniscient immortal present narrator storyteller commentator helpful advice chorus wise unsympathetic unconcerned  musical instrument 

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CHARACTER

Company

Ensemble

Hadestown

  mythology community poor rural struggling abundance thanks gratitude joyful worker factory downtrodden hopeless resigned desolate  featured ensemble 

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CHARACTER

Sheila

Lead

Hair

  1960s hippie activist student protester nyu anti-war fighter friend roommate lover in love vulnerable strong smart grounded voice of reason opinionated passionate fierce wild 

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CHARACTER

Crissy

Supporting

Hair

  1960s hippie flower child young friend in love sweet loving flighty hopeful optimistic naive vulnerable endearing  soloist 

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CHARACTER

Jeanie

Supporting

Hair

  1960s hippie flower child friend earth-mother nature pregnant single mother in love mothering maternal comforting confidant wry honest truthful supportive caring  nonjudgmental 

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CHARACTER

The Tribe

Ensemble

Hair

  1960s hippie flower child friend family drugs drug users marijuana love free love nudity sex protesters anti-establishment anti-war peaceful activists free-thinking caring nurturing inviting welcoming historical figure featured ensemble soloist  drag double cast 

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CHARACTER

Velma Von Tussle

Supporting

Hairspray

  mother mean racist manipulative exclusive self-important controlling prideful xenophobic threatened 

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CHARACTER

Motormouth Maybelle

Supporting

Hairspray

  african-american host dj mother civil rights 

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CHARACTER

Ensemble

Ensemble

Hairspray

  students african-american protesters hookers baltimore residents 

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