Little Women: Technical Details
| Duration |
2 acts: 120’ |
| Principals |
11 (10, with doubling): |
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S/S/S[=Mz]/Mz/Mz/Mz/T/B/B/B-Bar. |
| The March sisters: |
| Jo |
Low Lyric Mezzo-Soprano |
| Meg |
Lyric Mezzo-Soprano |
| Beth |
Lyric Soprano |
| Amy |
Lyric-Coloratura Soprano |
| Their lovers: |
| Laurie (Theodore Lawrence) |
Lyric Tenor |
| John Brooke |
Lyric Baritone |
| Friedrich Bhaer |
Bass-Baritone (or Mezzo-Contralto) |
| Their elders, and others: |
| Alma March |
Lyric Mezzo-Soprano (or Soprano) |
| Gideon March/Mr. Dashwood |
Bass-Baritone |
| Cecilia March |
Dramatic Mezzo-Soprano (or Mezzo-Contralto) |
| Quartet of Female Voices |
SSAA |
| Instrumentation |
- Flute (doubling Piccolo and Alto Flute)
- Oboe (doubling English Horn)
- Clarinet in A (doubling Bass Clarinet)
- Bassoon (doubling Contrabassoon)
- Horn in F
- Percussion (1 or 2 players)
- Piano (doubling Celesta and Synthesizer)
- Harp
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