Significant Supporting Roles: Marie (Charles' wife, later queen): Female 20s (Alto) Gascon (one of Charles' senior advisors: Male 40-50s (Not a Soloist) Regnault (Charles' Chancellor & Archbishop of Reims): Male 40-50s (Not a Soloist) Dunois (Lord of Orleans): Male 30-40 (Bass) Gillies (Fop - comic character): Male 20s- 90s (Tenor) Polly (Soldier-Joan's first convert): Male 20s (Tenor) Isabella (Charles' mother & mistress of Duke of Burgundy): Female 40s (Soprano) Bedford (English Regent for France): Male 30s-40s (Tenor) Pole (English commander; character role): Male 40s+ (Not a Soloist) d'Estivet (Inquisitor): Male Middle-aged (No specific range required) Minor Supporting Roles: Jacques d'Arc (Joan's father): Male 30s - 40s (Not a Soloist) Isabelle (Joan's mother): Female 30s - 40s (Alto) Le Hire (French Commander): Male Middle-aged (Not a Soloist) "Bit" Parts: Catherine (Dunois' mistress): Female 20s Soldiers (Sc.1) Village Girls (Sc.1): (3 x small solos) Courtier (Sc.2) Footmen (Various) Courcelles Monks (Inquisition) Br. Martin Executioner Cantors (Coronation): (2 solos - ideally boy sopranos) Dancers and Chorus Groups: Chesspieces/Soldiers (Dancers): 16-32 Children's Ballet (Joan's Prayer): 6-12 Villagers Courtiers/Servants/Jesters/Clergy Soldiers Inquisition Ladies of the Court |