Casting

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Cast Size: Medium (11 to 20 performers)
Cast Type: Older Roles
Dance Requirements: Standard

Character Breakdown

Denise
Settled cafe proprietor and loyal wife to Claude. She feels under-appreciated.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 50
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Claude
Denise's bossy husband and chummy cafe owner.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 60
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: A2
M. Martine
A teacher. Opinionated, educated, well-voiced, and proactive.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 60
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Barnaby
The surly, old butcher and ungrateful husband to Hortense.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 50
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Therese
An honest, simplistic spinster with a loving classic nature.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Antoine
A villager who doesn't think before he speaks. Honest and immature but sincere.
Gender: male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Hortense
The mistreated wife to Barnaby. Soft, faithful, loving.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 50
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: B3
M. Le Cure
A priest for the town of Concorde. Steadfast, scrupulous, and an extremist.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 60
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: C3
M. Le Marquis
The wealthy town Mayor. A well-known womanizer and is highly involved with the community.
Gender: male
Age: 45 to 65
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Dominique
The handyman of M. le Marquis. Sexy, self-assured, love-crazed.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Philippe
Dominique's faithful friend. Plays guitar.
Gender: male
Age: 18 to 25
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Aimable Castagnet
A middle-aged baker. Jolly and warm-hearted.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 60
Vocal range top: E4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Genevieve Castagnet
The unsatisfied baker's wife. A beautiful and caring heroine.
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: E3
Ensemble
Villagers