Character Descriptions from Musicals, Plays and Operas

Lead

They’re Playing Our Song

  star vehicle (female) lyricist carole bayer sager 

Ensemble

They’re Playing Our Song

Ensemble

They’re Playing Our Song

  greek chorus girl group (trio) 

Lead

They’re Playing Our Song

  star vehicle (male) composer marvin hamlisch 

Supporting

Things I Know to be True

  australian mother daughter wife sister educator teacher affair  distance 

Supporting

Things I Know to be True

  australian son brother accountant embezzlement finances drugs spoiled babied trouble  helpless 

Supporting

Things I Know to be True

  australian son brother transgender outcast patient bitter loving  protective 

Lead

This Is How It Goes

  witty sarcastic pompous narrator unreliable careless racist 

Supporting

This Is How It Goes

  smart insecure intuitive beautiful strained needy 

Supporting

This Is How It Goes

  african-american blunt offended athletic handsome healthy defiant adulterer abrasive manipulative rich wealthy indifferent 

Featured

This Is How It Goes

  indifferent lazy rude waitress unattentive 

Lead

Thoroughly Modern Millie

  spunky appealing charismatic midwesterner ambitious gutsy 1920s modern pragmatic practical impatient stubborn bold plucky focused jazz tap sassy determined headstrong