NOTE: Cast: 6+ males ages approximately 18-60+, 4 females ages approximately 18-60+, plus large adult male and female ensemble
Character descriptions
Aunt Eller. (Female aged about 50s. Mezzo.) Hard-working, Fun-loving, and sassy; Laurey’s aunt. Farmer.
Curly. (Male aged 20s-30s. Baritone) A young cowman; mischievous bordering on arrogant; handsome. Pining for Laurey, but can’t communicate it.
Laurey. (Female aged 20s-30s. Soprano) A farm woman; lovely, tomboyish and innocent. Lives on her farm with her aunt. Pining for Curly, but can’t let herself show it.
Will Parker. (Male aged 20s-30s. Tenor) A young cowman. Happy-go-lucky, and folks can’t help
NOTE: Cast calls for 5 women approximately 40-65+.
Character descriptions
Randa Covington (stage age 49) Randa is a perfectionist and workaholic, struggling to cope with a surprise career derailment that, unfortunately, reveals that she has no life and no idea how to get one.
Dot Haigler (stage age 69) Dot is still reeling from her husband’s recent demise and the loss of their plans for an idyllic retirement. She also faces the unsettling prospect of starting a new life from scratch — and all alone.
Marlafaye Mosley (stage age 57) Earthy and boisterous, Marlafaye