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CHARACTERS:


NAME:
Maria Rainer -Soprano
(low B to high bB)
PART SIZE:
Lead
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
21 - 32
A courageous, sweet, joyful postulant at the Abbey who always has good intentions but is obviously not suited for the obedience needed to remain in the Abbey. She eventually falls in love with the Captain. She also loves music.

NAME:
Sister Berthe-Mezzo (low C to E )
PART SIZE:
Cameo
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 70
The strict Mistress of the Novices.

NAME:
Sister Sophia - Mezzo(low C to E)
PART SIZE:
Cameo
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 70

NAME:
Sister Margaretta - Mezzo (low B to high F )
PART SIZE:
Cameo
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 70
The kind Mistress of Postulants.

NAME:
Mother Abbess - Soprano (low B to high A )
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 70
The firm but understanding Mother of Nonnberg Abbey.

NAME:
Liesl - Mezzo
(low B to E)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Medium or intense(light ballet)
AGE RANGE:
15 - 18
The Captain's starry-eyed eldest daughter who is sixteen. She is also Rolf's girlfriend.

NAME:
Herr Zeller
PART SIZE:
Cameo
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
N/A

NAME:
Friedrich - Tenor
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
13 - 15
The Captain's oldest son.

NAME:
Gretl- Mezzo (low C to bE)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
4 - 7
The Captain's youngest child who is five years of age.

NAME:
Marta - Mezzo (low B to D)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
6 - 9
The Captain's seven-year-old daughter.

NAME:
Brigitta - Mezzo (low B to A)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
8 - 10
The Captain's nine-year-old daughter.

NAME
Kurt - Tenor (low C to F)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
8 - 12
The Captain's ten-year-old son.
NAME:
Louisa- Mezzo (low C to D)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Light
AGE RANGE:
12 - 14
The Captain's thirteen-year-old daughter.

NAME:
Rolf Gruber - Baritone (low D to E)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
Medium or intense
AGE RANGE:
16 - 20
Liesl's seventeen-year-old boyfriend who eventually fights for the Nazis.

NAME:
Max Detweiler - Baritone (low C to E)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
30 - 55
A manipulative, penniless impresario who is friends with the Captain.

NAME:
Elsa Schr/äder - Mezzo (low C to E)
PART SIZE:
Supporting
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
30 - 40
The Captain's attractive and wealthy fiancée.

NAME:
Captain Georg von Trapp - Baritone (low F to E)
PART SIZE:
Lead
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 60
A retired naval officer and strict father who eventually falls in love with Maria.

NAME:
Admiral von Shreiber
PART SIZE:
Cameo
DANCING:
N/A
AGE RANGE:
40 - 60
A Nazi admiral who tries to convince Captain von Trapp to join the Nazi army.

EXTRAS: Nuns, Nazis, neighbors, and friends of Captain von Trapp.
All nuns must sing. No other extra parts will require singing, some will not require speaking. Many people are needed to fill these parts.
AGES: 16 - 99.



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