How many characters does Evita have?

The Singapore tour ran from 23 February 2018 to 18 March 2018 in the Marina Bay Sands Theatre. 18 young talents were selected to be cast in this Evita production. Three sets of six children alternate in ensemble roles.

Who is the character Che in Evita?

Che therefore seemed an appropriate name for the narrator character of Evita. During discussions about the original 1978 production of Evita, the character evolved into a representation of the revolutionary Che Guevara although he would never actually have met Eva Perón.

Who is the male lead in Evita?

Directed by Alan Parker, and written by Parker and Oliver Stone, Evita stars Madonna as Eva, Jonathan Pryce as Eva’s husband Juan Perón, and Antonio Banderas as Ché, an everyman who acts as the film’s narrator.

Who played original Evita on Broadway?

Patti LuPone
Patti LuPone starred as Eva Peron, with Mandy Patinkin as Che Guevara, the quasi-narrator of the musical. The musical defied mixed reviews and received 11 Tony Award nominations. LuPone and Patinkin won Tonys for their roles, and Harold Prince won for Best Direction of a Musical.

Is Evita a soprano?

EVITA Character List. Eva Perón: Lead Vocal range: Mezzo-soprano. Eva is a beautiful, ambitious and power-seeking woman, who rises to become the spiritual leader of Argentina by the age of 26.

Did Antonio Banderas do his own singing in Evita?

The soundtrack of EVITA is a marvel of casting. Look, we all knew Madonna and Joanthan Pryce could sing. The true revelation in this EVITA is Antonio Banderas! He, the only non-singing lead, is the most riveting performer on the whole CD!

What vocal range is Evita?

Mezzo-soprano
EVITA Character List. Eva Perón: Lead Vocal range: Mezzo-soprano. Eva is a beautiful, ambitious and power-seeking woman, who rises to become the spiritual leader of Argentina by the age of 26. She must be able to project both toughness and charisma.