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Cast Size: Flexible Cast Size, Large (21 or more performers), Medium (11 to 20 performers)
Cast Type: Older Roles, Star Vehicle Female, Star Vehicle Male, Strong/Large Chorus, Trained Singers
Dance Requirements: Standard
Character Breakdown
Omar Khayyam
Caliph's elder Adviser and a famous mathematician and poet. Spry, acerbic and quick of wit.
Gender: male
Age:
50 to 65
The Poet
Charismatic, conniving, and quick-witted King of the Beggars. He is also a caring father.
Gender: male
Age:
40 to 55
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Marsinah
Hajj's young daughter who falls in love with Caliph. Kind, considerate, and innocent.
Gender: female
Age:
16 to 21
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: D4
Jawan
Wazir's father. A notorious thief and murderer.
Gender: male
Age:
55 to 70
The Wazir Of Police
A crooked and corrupt political official. Porcine, petulant, menacing.
Gender: male
Age:
35 to 45
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: G#2
Lalume
Wazir's sexy, gorgeous wife. She is a voluptuous and restless seductress.
Gender: female
Age:
30 to 40
Vocal range top: Bb5
Vocal range bottom: G#3
Caliph
The young commander of the faithful and handsome young Prince of Baghdad.
Gender: male
Age:
18 to 25
Vocal range top: Bb4
Vocal range bottom: E3
Ensemble
Worshippers, Merchants, Citizens, Judges, Beggars, Harem Girls, Slaves, Wedding Guests, Spies, Policemen