Other soldiers, recruiting sergeants and doctors to be played by the company. THE LASSIES: • Eliza Mabberley: 26. A graduate from the University of Leeds. Eliza is Alfie’s beloved older sister. She is a feminist and fiercely independent. • Emmie Sparrow: 23. A deeply alluring woman, Emmie says she believes in women’s rights, but secretly has just one ambition; to live in a cottage with her husband Harry, and a cricket team of children! • Peggy Tibbets: 34. Peggy is the wife of Salvationist, Gideon Tibbets. • Tats Grimes: 18. Earthy. Edgy. Irreverent. Loose. Feisty. A good-time girl. A joker. • Titty Anderson: 17. Tats’ innocent best friend, Titty has a heart of gold which belongs entirely and unrequitedly to Alf. • Rosaline Bickerdyke: 28. Still, ladylike, a touch haughty. Sister of Clyde. • Miss Myrtle Grimsby: 40. A brusque factory over-seer with a stentorian voice. Other munitions workers will be played by the female ensemble. SCENES AND SETTINGS BRASS is set in the midst of World War I 1914-1916 in a front line trench and French village, and various locations around Leeds in West Yorkshire.
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