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THE MUSIC MAN CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS Marian Paroo Age 25-35 Soprano: Low G to High A Daughter of Mrs. Paroo, sister to Winthrop. She is the stuffy, conceited librarian and piano teacher in town. She is very learned and defends the “questionable” books that are in the library. She was close to her deceased father’s
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Meredith Willson’s ‘The Music Man’ – Character Descriptions. Charlie Cowell – Male, any age, non-singing, non-dancing. An anvil salesman, Harold Hill’s sworn enemy. Professor Harold Hill – Male, 25 plus, baritone/tenor, heavy singing, heavy dancing. The ultimate travelling salesman and con man.
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The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Abba Bogin
- 1983
THE MUSIC MAN CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS. Harold Hill (male, plays a young adult) a smooth-talking con man and travelling salesman with plenty of charm. Commanding presence, romantic lead.
Character Townspeople Description. Four bickering businessmen united by Hill (Olin Britt, Oliver Hix, Ewart Dunlop and Jacey Squires) Eulalie's four gossipy friends (Alma Hix, Mrs. Squires, Ethel Toffelmier and Maud Dunlop) A young man "from the wrong side of town"; secretly seeing Zaneeta Shinn The mayor's oldest daughter; secretly seeing ...