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Half A Sixpence · Musical

Characters in Half A Sixpence

This page provides a complete list of characters in Half A Sixpence, organized by part size for quick reference. Each role links to a full StageAgent character breakdown featuring a detailed analysis of the character’s function in the story, key traits, and major moments. Performers will find audition suggestions along with practical details such as vocal range, playing age, movement or dance requirements, and casting considerations. Many roles also include video examples to support research and performance preparation. Whether you’re preparing an audition, planning casting, teaching the show, or simply exploring the world of the production, this section offers a clear guide to every role.

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Lead

Arthur Kipps
Male
Baritone
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Supporting

Flo Evans
Female
Mezzo-Soprano
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Ann Pornick
Female
Mezzo-Soprano
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Sid Pornick
Male
Baritone
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Helen Walsingham
Female
Alto
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Buggins
Male
Baritone
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Pierce
Male
Baritone
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Chitterlow
Male
Tenor
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Mr. Shalford
Male
Baritone, Bass-Baritone
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Mrs. Walsingham
Female
Mezzo-Soprano
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James Walsingham
Male
Tenor, Baritone, Bass-Baritone
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Featured

Mrs. Bindo-Botting
Female
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
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Lady Punnet
Female
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano
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Foster
Male
Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone
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Lady Dacre
Female
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
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Mr. Maxwell
Male
Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone
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Carshot
Male
Baritone
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Ensemble

Ensemble
Either Gender
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone
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