Casting
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Cast Size: Medium (11 to 20 performers)
Cast Type: Strong/Large Chorus
Dance Requirements: Standard
Character Breakdown
Grace (Grania) O'Malley
Daughter and only child of Dubhdara
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: E3
Queen Elizabeth I
Array
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 40
Vocal range top: C6
Vocal range bottom: C4
Dubhdara
Chieftain of the Clan O'Malley
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Tiernan
A sailor and Grace's childhood sweetheart
Gender: male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Lord Richard Bingham
Advisor to Elizabeth, Lord Governor of Ireland
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: Ab4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Chieftain of the Clan O'Flaherty
Array
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: E4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Donal
Son and heir of the Clan O'Flaherty Chieftain
Gender: male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: D3
Evleen
An old woman, Grace's nurse and ceremonial matriarch of the Clan O'Malley
Gender: female
Age: 50 to 60
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: F3
Majella
A woman of Clew Bay, Evleen's friend
Gender: female
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: Bb4
Vocal range bottom: E4
Ensemble
Includes Irish Soldiers, English Soldiers, Men and Women of the Clans O'Malley and O'Flaherty, Lords and Ladies-in-Waiting at the English Court, Guards, Jailor, Piper