Casting

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Cast Size: Medium (11 to 20 performers)
Cast Type: Children
Dance Requirements: Heavy

Character Breakdown

Charlie Price

A bit confused, a bit unfocused, a hero hiding under a victim's mantle.

Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Young Charlie

Charlie as a seven year old boy. Lost, quiet, reflective.

Gender: male
Age: 7 to 7
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: G4
Lola/Simon

A prize fighter's physique draped in satin. A talented drag queen with a killer voice and winning ways.

Gender: male
Age: 30 to 35
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: E3
Young Lola/Simon

Lola as a ten year old boy who already knows he's destined to wear high heels.

Gender: male
Age: 10 to 10
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Nicola

Charlie's long-term girlfriend. Driven, uncompromising.

Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: E3
Lauren

Beautiful and strong working class girl.

Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Don

Lola's nemesis. Burly hypermasculine bear of a factory worker. Sings up to D5 for the finale.

Gender: male
Age: 20 to 40
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Pat

Officious office manager who will let loose her wild side when allowed. Lola's love interest.

Gender: female
Age: 20 to 40
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Trish

Factory worker with a husband and kids to worry over.

Gender: female
Age: 20 to 40
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: Bb3
George

Factory manager keeping up traditions. Reserved.

Gender: male
Age: 30 to 50
Vocal range top: D4
Vocal range bottom: G#2
The Angels

The drag performers who populate The Blue Angel Nightclub.Tenor Back Up Singers up to C5, Featured Angel singers up to C#5

Gender: male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: C#5
Vocal range bottom: C5
Mr. Price

Charlie's father.

Gender: male
Age: 50 to 80
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: G2
Simon Sr.
Lola's father. An unforgiving tower of anger.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 50
Harry

A contemporary of Charlie's but his opposite. Successful, self aware and confident.

Gender: male
Age: 25 to 40
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Richard Bailey
Nicola's boss. An overtly attractive and successful man.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 50
Ensemble
Hooligans, Factory Workers, Pub Patrons, Photographers, Club Patrons