Character Descriptions from Musicals, Plays and Operas

Lead

42nd Street Young Performers Edition

  young handsome romantic charming sweet affable triple threat tap dancer 

Lead

42nd Street Young Performers Edition

  director legendary successful success artist hard working hard worker demanding detail-oriented perfectionist brusque commanding jaded blunt 

Supporting

42nd Street Young Performers Edition

  writer character actor comedian quick witty wry practical caring 

Supporting

42nd Street Young Performers Edition

  performer vaudeville in love secrecy down on luck sympathetic patient kind smart steady 

Supporting

9 to 5

  accountant thirties kind honest determined loved up cute 

Lead

9 to 5

  boss sleazy sexist arrogant pompous smarmy womanizer despised husband 

Supporting

9 to 5

  drunk lush rehab secretary transformation 

Supporting

9 to 5

  secretary snitch unrequited love gossip unlikeable lovesick 

Supporting

9 to 5

  husband country kind protective loving 

Lead

[title of show]

  composer lyricist homosexual lgbt creative geek perfectionist writer new yorker type-a detail-oriented analytical pessimistic pessimist idealist 

Lead

[title of show]

  writer playwright goofy new york waiter dreamer distracted hopeful creative artist librettist boyish playful dedicated passionate driven fun-loving 

Supporting

[title of show]

  actor new yorker dreams hopeful disappointed jealous friend successful confident bright ambitious unpretentious grateful anxious new insecure