Sunday in The Park With George - Characters

Characters

Act I
  • Georges, an artist
  • Dot, the mistress of Georges, and his model
  • Jules, another artist
  • Yvonne, his wife
  • Old Lady, Georges' mother
  • Nurse, the nurse of the Old Lady
  • Celeste #1, a shop girl
  • Celeste #2, another shop girl
  • a Soldier
  • a Boatman
  • Franz, coachman to Jules and Yvonne
  • Frieda, cook for Jules and Yvonne and wife to Franz
  • Louise, the little daughter of Jules and Yvonne
  • Mr. & Mrs., an American couple
  • Louis, a baker and Dot's husband-to-be
Act II
  • George, an artist
  • Dot, the mistress of Georges, appearing as a vision
  • Marie, George's grandmother
  • Bob Greenberg, the museum director
  • Dennis, a technician
  • Naomi Eisen, a composer
  • Elaine, George's former wife
  • Harriet Pawling, a board member of the museum
  • Billy Webster, her friend
  • Charles Redmond, a visiting curator from Texas
  • Alex, an artist
  • Betty, another artist
  • Lee Randolph, the museum's publicist
  • Blair Daniels, an art critic

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