Character Descriptions from Musicals, Plays and Operas

Lead

On the Town

  systematic sailor exuberant shore leave eager innocent tourist naive peoria friend companion wwii 

Lead

On the Town

  anthropologist cool poised intelligent passionate emotional romantic physical flirtatious comedic intellectual engaged unfaithful fiancee museum clinical 

Lead

On the Town

  sailor wwii lively comical exuberant lusty generous passionate ladies’ man wise guy tourist friend rugged goofy caveman horny lustful primitive 

Supporting

On the Town

  roommate friend third wheel sick sniffles comedic sneezing dense eager annoying resentful bedraggled new york accent 

Supporting

On the Town

  judge professional elegant suppressed powerful understanding rejected intellectual suave portly stately polite patient foolish passive aggressive pent-up 

Featured

On the Town

  nightclub girl nightclub singer spanish accent melancholy sad latina hispanic 

Featured

On the Town

  workman dock worker sleepy family man longing tender sweet 

Featured

On the Town

  chatty outraged gossipy subway passenger self-involved office worker harassed busy new york accent feminist 

Featured

On the Town

  friend subway passenger supportive frustrated curious patient new york accent 

Featured

On the Town

  subway passenger cranky outraged scolding wary stern convicted bold civic-minded determined 

Featured

On the Town

  nightclub performer mc master of ceremonies enthusiastic manic bouncy dynamic entertainer eager 

Featured

On the Town

  manager boss cabbie cab driver irate angry sarcastic rough new york accent