CTW - Spring Character Profiles Boys

Boys Character Descriptions
to help with Auditions

Guys and Dolls is a wonderfully funny, yet romantic musical comedy set in New York City. The colorful characters include members of the Salvation Army Save-A-Soul Mission, Dancing Show Girls from the Pink Flamingo Night Club, Havana Night Clubbers and many New York Street people.

Main Speaking Parts

Gamblers

Sky Masterson:

Smooth talking, high rolling gambler and confirmed bachelor. On a bet, takes Sarah out – and them falls in love with her. (Sings)

Nathan Detroit:

Comic character – runs a floating crap game. Big hearted. Loves Adelaide, but doesn’t want to settle down. Always looking for an angle and a place for the game. (Sings)

Big Jule:

No one messes with him – he’s from Chicago! Man of few words, but everybody listens to him.

Nicely-Nicely:

Got his name from his reply every time someone asks him how things are going. Friend of Nathan’s. Comic character. (Sings)

Harry the Horse:

Comic character. Big Jule’s right hand man.

Benny South Street:

Gambler – loves to bet the horses. Comic character. (Sings)

Rusty Charlie:

Gambler. Also loves to bet on the horses. Comic character. (Sings)

Other

Lt. Brannigan:

Sarcastic cop. Would love to shut down the floating crap game.

Please bring a recent photograph to the audition.
It will not be returned.