Principals
(6 female; 5 male)
ALBERT PETERSON
Young man in early thirties, President of Almaelou Music Corp.
(Range: (opt. F2) Bb2-Gb4)
ROSE ALVAREZ
Feisty young woman in early thirties, Albert's secretary. Principal dancer and singer
(Range: (opt. F3) Gb3-C5)
CONRAD BIRDIE
Rock star and teen idol
(Range: Ab2-Gb4)
MRS. MAE PETERSON
Albert's mother, the quintessential "Mama"
MR. HARRY MACAFEE
Father of Kim and Randolph
(Range: C3-E4)
MRS. DORIS MACAFEE
Mother of Kim and Randolph
(Range: Bb3-F5)
KIM MACAFEE
15 years old, determined and self-possessed
(Range: G3-Ab5)
RANDOLPH MACAFEE
Kim's younger brother
(Range: D3-D4)
HUGO PEABODY
Kim's "steady," nerdy but sincere
URSULA MERKLE
A hyper-enthusiastic friend and neighbor of Kim's
(Range: D4-F5)
GLORIA RASPUTIN
A broad, tap-dancing "secretary." Mae's choice to replace Rosie
Teenagers
(8 female; 3 male)
DEBORAH SUE
Sweet Apple teenager. Teen chorus
(Range: D4-F5)
MARGIE
Teen chorus. Speaks Act I, Scene 5; Act I, Scene 7
(Range: D4-F5)
ALICE
Sweet Apple teenager and Mayor's daughter. Teen chorus
HARVEY JOHNSON
Teen chorus. Speaks Act I, Scene 2
(Range: D3-F#4)
HELEN
Teenage singer (non-speaking)
NANCY
Teen chorus. Speaks Act I, Scene 5
PENELOPE
voice; Act I, Scene 5; Act II, Scene 7
SUZIE
(non-speaking)
KARL
(non-speaking)
FREDDIE
(non-speaking)
ONE GIRL
Teen girls chorus. Speaks Act I, Scene 4
Adults
BARTENDER (Charles F. Maude)
Proprietor/bartender of 'Maude's Roadside Retreat," member of Male Quartet
MAYOR
Of Sweet Apple, Ohio
MAYOR'S WIFE (Edna)
Member of Quartette in Act I, Scene 9
MRS. MERKLE
Ursula's mother
MR. JOHNSON
Harvey's father
CONRAD'S GUITAR MAN
(non-speaking)
POLICEMAN
In New York train station. Speaks Act I, Scene 4
FIRST REPORTER
SECOND REPORTER
(non-speaking cameraman)
THIRD REPORTER
TRAVELER
Part of crowd in New York train station. Speaks Act I, Scene 4 only
TRAINMAN
Voice; Act I, Scene 4
From the Chorus (non-speaking)
2 SAD GIRLS
Dancers
TRAVELERS
Adult Chorus
TRAIN STATION PERSONNEL
Baggage handlers, etc.
POLICEMEN
Several, in New York and Ohio
SWEET APPLE PARENTS
Adult Chorus
2 DRUM MAJORETTES
TV SHOW STAGE CREW:
Stage Manager
4 Stagehands
2 Audio Men
2 Wardrobe Women
Doctor
DISHWASHER
At Maude's. Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4
FIRST CUSTOMER
At Maude's. Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4
SECOND CUSTOMER
At Maude's. Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4
QUARTET OF TOWNSPEOPLE
"Male Quartet"
SWEET APPLE SHRINERS
Dancers
Various Voices
ED SULLIVAN
(offstage)
2 REPORTERS
(additional)
FRED
Act I, Scene 5
LEE
Act I, Scene 5
PHYLLIS
Act I, Scene 5
FOUR MEN
Act I, Scene 7
GIRL
Act I, Scene 7
TRAIN CONDUCTOR
Act II, Scene 8
ANOTHER PARENT
Act II, Scene 6