Casting

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Cast Size: Flexible Cast Size
Cast Type: Star Vehicle Female
Dance Requirements: Standard

Character Breakdown

Lucy Mcfadden
Paula's daughter, she is curious and talkative. Often serves as an advice dispenser for her mother. She is fearful of getting close to any man that resembles her father.
Gender: female
Age: 12 to 12
Vocal range top: Db5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Paula Mcfadden
A pretty ex-dancer and single mother finding herself constantly abandoned. Struggles making her way back into the dance scene at her age. She softens along the way and becomes more human.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: D3
Billy
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Donna
A younger dancer and one of Donna's friends. Blunt and not afraid to speak her mind.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A3
Jenna
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Cynthia
One of Lucy's girlfriends. Wise beyond her years and often a source of knowledge for her friends.
Gender: female
Age: 10 to 15
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Melanie
One of Lucy's girlfriends. Not the brightest amongst her friends.
Gender: female
Age: 10 to 15
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Mrs. Crosby
A large African-American woman and manager/super of the house. Matter-of-fact, looking for drama, and always quick with a retort.
Gender: female
Age: 35 to 55
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Elliot Garfield
An actor, fresh to New York City and roommate in Paula's apartment. Stubborn and charismatic, which puts him in conflict with Paula. He eventually falls in love with her.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Mark
A Hungarian director of Elliot's production of "Richard III." Pedantic and pompous with several outlandish ideas.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 60
Vocal range top: C4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Ensemble
Cast Of Richard III; Audience At Richard III