
Meet the Gamblers
and Gals of
New York City
Below is a list of the various characters that appear in the show. We
will audition the leads and most of the supporting cast – more details
at the first rehearsal. This list is to give you a vague idea of what’s
in store, it isn’t written in stone!
LEADS
Sarah Brown
Sarah Brown
A beautiful, but innocent, missionary. Age:18-30, Vocal: Soprano, Dancing: Medium
Sky Masterson
A handsome, wealthy gambler. Age: 25-40, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Heavy
SUPPORTING
Adelaide
A simple-minded dancer at the ‘Hot Box’ club with a perpetual psychosomatic cold. She’s been engaged to Nathan Detroit for 14 years and desperately wants to get married. Age: 30-45, Vocal: Mezzo, Dancing: Medium
Nathan Detroit
Charming, but financially strapped manager of the floating crap game. Age: 30-50, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium
Arvide Abernathy
Sarah’s wise grandfather. Age: 60-90, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Light
Benny Southstreet
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium
Nicely, Nicely Johnson
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Tenor, Dancing: Medium
CAMEOS
Angie the Ox
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
Big Jule
A big tough gangster from Chicago. Age: 35-60, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
Calvin
Member of the Mission Band. Age: 20-45, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
Gen. Cartwright
The Salvation Army Matron. Age: 35-65, Vocal: Mezzo, Dancing: Light
Harry the Horse
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
Joey Biltmore
Owner of the Garage. Age: 35-60, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
Lt. Brannigan
New York Policeman trying to stop floating crap games. Age: 30-65, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
Martha
Member of the Mission Band. Age: 20-45, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
Rusty Charlie
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium
CHORUS
Crapshooters
Crapshooters
Gamblers. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Heavy
Hot Box Girls
Adelaide’s dance troop. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Heavy
City Folk
Adding colour to New York City. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light





