EP 1 CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
HORACE
Adolescent Horace: 12 years old, skinny, medium-length dark hair
20-year-old Horace: nearly 6 feet tall
LYDIA
10-year-old Lydia, long dark hair, little bit of spunk
18-year-old Lydia, slightly worn-down
REBECCA
21 years old, blond hair, protective of her sister
THOMAS STANLEY
20 years old, red hair, tall and happy-go-lucky
STEPHEN
16 years old, brown hair, playful and rebellious
REBECCA MANN
Mother of the Mann family, thin with dark hair, round face and wire-rimmed glasses, late 40s
THOMAS MANN
Father of the Mann family, tall and thin, early 50s
NATHANAEL EMMONS
Church minister, balding, slightly heavy in his fifties, with long white hair
HORACE’S FRIEND, two ages
STEPHEN’S FRIEND, 16 years old
DISTRICT SCHOOL TEACHER
ASA MESSER
President of Brown University, stocky man in his fifties, short greying hair with a bald patch on the back of his scalp
IRA BARTON, Brown University classmate, tall, academic-looking with medium-length dark hair, kindness in his eyes
SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE – Brown student in his late teens
TRISTAM BURGES – teacher at Brown University
CHARLOTTE MESSER – Youngest daughter of Asa Messer, 12 years old, dark hair, playful, slightly smitten with Horace
MARY MESSER – Oldest daughter of Asa Messer, 20 years old
CAROLINE MESSER – Middle daughter of Asa Messer, 15 years old
WELCOME BURGESS – Tapping Reeve Law School classmate
HENRY ROGERS – Tapping Reeve Law School classmate
JUDGE GOULD – Tapping Reeve Law School instructor, tall, imposing with long hair pulled back, thick sideburns
