CO-DIRECTED BY
John Rampage & Deanna Luster

CHARACTER BREAKDOWN

Although Titanic requires a large cast of approximately 35 people there is no ensemble. Principle First Class Passengers double as ensemble Second and Third Class passengers and vice versa. The only children’s roles are Jack Thayer age 9 and the ship’s Bellboy age 12 – 16.

THOMAS ANDREWS - (Tenor) Designer & Builder of Titanic; late 30’s, intelligent and refined.

J. BRUCE ISMAY - (Tenor) Owner of Titanic; early to late 40’s, fastidious and slightly arrogant.

CAPTAIN E.J. SMITH - (Baritone) 45 to 60 yrs old. Dependable, wise and experienced.

FIRST OFFICER MURDOCH - (Bari/tenor) mid to late 30’s, a Scotsman (doubles as 2nd class passenger)

SECOND OFFICER LIGHTROLLER - (Baritone) mid to late 30’s (doubles as 2nd class passenger)

THIRD OFFICE PITMAN - (Tenor) early 30’s (doubles as The Major & 4th Man)

FOURTH OFFICER BOXHALL - late 20’s (doubles as 3rd class passenger)

QUARTERMASTER HITCHENS – early 20’s a Cornishman (doubles as 3rd class passenger)

HAROLD BRIDE – (Tenor) late 20’s early 30’s: A Radioman. Softspoken & gentle.

FREDERICK BARRETT - (Tenor) early to mid 20’s; A coal stoker. Rugged and self confident.

FREDERICK FLEET - (Tenor) early to mid 20’s; The Lookout. (doubles as 1st & 2nd class passenger)

JOSEPH BELL - (Bari/tenor) late 30’s to mid 40’s; Chief Engineer (doubles as Bandmaster Hartley & 3rd class Passenger)

HENRY ETCHES - (Tenor) 35 to 50 yrs old; senior 1st class steward. Refined and dedicated.

BELLBOY - 12 to 16 yrs. old (doubles as 3rd class Passenger)

STEWARDESS ROBINSON - mid 20’s to mid 30’s. The ship’s nurse/stewardess

STEWARDESS HUTCHINSON - mid 20’s to mid 30’s: Also the ship’s nurse/stewardess

FIRST CLASS PASSENGERS - (All double as 3rd class passengers)
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Isidor Strauss - (Baritone) 50 to mid 60’s; millionaire owner of Macy’s
Ida Strauss - (Alto) 50 to mid 60’s. Isidor’s devoted wife
John J. Astor – mid 40’s; The aristocratic American millionaire
Madeleine Astor – 19 yrs. old: Astor’s young bride
Benjamin Guggenheim - late 40’s to early 50’s; the model of an American millionaire.
Mme. Aubert - 20 to 30 yrs. old. Guggenheim’s beautiful French mistress
John B. Thayer - mid 30’s to early 40’s; Wealthy American businessman.
Marion Thayer - late 20’s to early 30’s; Thayer’s social wife.
Jack Thayer - 9 yrs. old; The Thayer’s young son.
George Widener – mid 30’s to 40; Wealthy American.
Eleanor Widener – early to mid 30’s; wife of George
Charlotte Cardoza - mid 30’s to 40. A glamorous and mysterious woman similar to
Molly Brown.
Edith Course Evans - 20 to 30 yrs. old - A society belle (doubles as Di Marco dancer)

SECOND CLASS PASSENGERS

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Alice Beane - (Mezzo) middle aged; A social climbing mid- westerner
Edgar Beane - (Baritone) middle aged; Alice’s henpecked but loving husband, also mid-western.

THIRD CLASS PASSENGERS

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Jim Farrell - (Bari/tenor) early to mid 20’s; a daring young Irishman.
Kate McGowan - (Soprano) late teens to early 20’s; an independent and strong Irish girl.
Kate Mullins - (Soprano) late teens to early 20’s; a young Irish girl.
Kate Murphey - (Soprano) late teens to eary 20’s; a shy and modest young Irish girl.