| Ren
McCormack* |
Young
Adult in transition. Athletic,
city-smart, serious, strongly opinionated.
Strong Dancer
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| CHICAGO
GROUP |
Combination
of males and females who are Ren's Friends in Chicago Opportunity
for Solos; acting, dancing, singing
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| Ethel
McCormack* |
Woman
of 40-45 who is sympathetic to the needs of her son, Ren. She is kind,
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| CHOIR
GROUP |
Section
of the BOMONT GROUP who handle the harmonized church singing
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| Reverend
Shaw Moore* |
Man
of 40-50 who has overcompensated in his grief.
Thoughtful, strong, deeply emotional.
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| BOMONT
GROUP |
The
Ensemble which constitutes the town of Bomont.
Opportunity for Solos; acting, dancing, singing
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| Vi
Moore* |
Woman
of 40-45 Wife of the preacher. Quiet, wise.
Identifies with the youth of Bomont.
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| Ariel
Moore* |
Young
Adult in transition. Fiery,
strongly opinionated, alluring.
Strong Dancer
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| Lulu
Warnicker |
Woman
of 50-55, sister in-law of Ethel.
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| Wes
Warnicker |
Man
of 50-55 - Ethel's brother.
Holds values and demeanor that resemble the preacher's.
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| Eleanor
Dunbar |
Woman
of 25-30. The coach's
wife
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| Coach
Roger Dunbar |
Man
of 25-30 who uses his authority as Coach to further curb the destructive
nature of children.
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| Rusty* |
Friend
of Ariel's. Innocent
and Fun-Loving. Strong Dancer
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| Urleen* |
Friend
of Ariel's. Strong Dancer
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| Wendy
Jo* |
Friend
of Ariel's. Strong
Dancer
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| GIRL
GROUP |
Section
of the BOMONT GROUP that is featured in songs.
Opportunity for Solos; acting, dancing, singing.
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| Chuck
Cranston* |
Young
adult who is set in his ways.
Athletic, farm-smart.
A bully.
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| Travis |
Friend
of Chuck's
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| Lyle |
Friend
of Chuck's
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| BOY
GROUP |
Section
of the BOMONT GROUP that are featured in songs.
Opportunity for Solos; acting dancing, singing.
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| Willard
Hewitt* |
Young
Adult in Transition. He
is protective, proud, loyal.
He is taller and stronger than most of his peers.
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Cop |
Small
town law enforcement. Comfortable,
dedicated.
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| Principal
Harry Clark |
Small
town school official. Comfortable,
dedicated
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| Betty
Blast |
Woman
of 45-50 who is sympathetic to the needs and dreams of young people.
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| Garvin |
Friend
of Ren's
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| Bickle |
Friend
of Ren's
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| Jeter |
Friend
of Ren's
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| Irene* |
Leader
of the Country-Western Band.
Fun-Loving, kind, laid-back.
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| BAR-B-QUE
GROUP |
Group
that constitutes the 2-stepping, good time, rollicking crowd.
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| Country
Fiddler |
Band-mate
of Irene's. Fun-Loving,
in a groove.
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| Country
Bob |
Attendee
at Country-Western Bar-B-Que.
Mature, Fun-Loving, affable.
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| Bobby
McCormack |
Young
boy; the image of Reverend Shaw's memory.
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Denotes Solo or Duet Singing.
Must be a strong singer.
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