Character Descriptions from Musicals, Plays and Operas

Featured

On the Town

  coney island honky-tonk showman sleazy quick patter bully manager turkish accent 

Featured

On the Town

  subway subway employee genial friendly affable new york accent 

Featured

On the Town

  sailor depressed disappointed 

Featured

On the Town

  professor scientist stuffy archaeologist paleontologist fussy little patient 

Ensemble

On the Town

  nightclub girls dancer ensemble showgirl coney island 

Lead

On the Town

  romantic heroic sailor wwii tender exuberant eager emotional tourist starry-eyed lover lovesick dreamer friend companion idealistic idealist 

Featured

On the Town

  sailor cheerful hungover happy forgetful 

Featured

On the Town

  nightclub girl nightclub singer melancholy sad regal depressing performer elegant gloomy 

Lead

On the Twentieth Century

  star star vehicle (female) movie star temperamental witty sarcastic vivacious egotistical spoiled arrogant actress protege 

Supporting

On the Twentieth Century

  eccentric religious zealot old lady crazy lunatic on the run 

Lead

On the Twentieth Century

  manipulative svengali director producer flamboyant broke egotistical arrogant melodramatic charming desperate 

Supporting

On the Twentieth Century

  hunk hunky actor boyfriend dim vain egotistical