Sweet Charity - Characters

Characters

  • Charity Hope Valentine, the girl who wanted to be loved
  • Oscar Lindquist, a man whom Charity befriends and eventually falls in love with
  • Charlie, Charity's boyfriend in the opening of the show, and the name on her tattoo
  • Nickie and Helene, Charity's closest friends who are taxi dancers at the Fandango Ballroom
  • Herman, the authoritarian owner of the Fandango Ballroom; Charity's boss
  • Vittorio Vidal, a famous Italian movie star
  • Ursula March, Vittorio's girlfriend
  • Daddy Brubeck, the enigmatic leader of the Rhythm of Life Church
  • Carmen, a dancer at the Fandango Ballroom who is friends with Nickie, Helene, and Charity
  • Rosie, the new dancer at the Fandango Ballroom
  • Suzanne, Frenchie, Betsy, and Elaine, dancers at the Fandango Ballroom

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