Oliver Twist Sweet and innocent, orphan workhouse boy, about 13yrs Principal vocal Soprano Youth (Yr 7+) Male Where Is Love, I’d Do Anything, Be Back Soon, Consider Yourself, Who Will Buy Artful Dodger Cleverest of Fagin's gang. Introduces Oliver to Fagin - Cockney Principal vocal Soprano Youth (Yr 7+) Male Consider yourself, I’d Do Anything, Be Back Soon, Fine Life (Reprise) Fagin A career criminal that takes in runaways and teaches them to pick pockets Principal vocal Baritone Adult Male Pick-a-pocket, I’d Do Anything, Be Back Soon, Fine Life (Reprise), Reviewing the Situation Nancy Cockney girl with warm heart. Bill Sykes girl. Principal vocal Alto Late teens/early 20s Bill Sykes A villain in his prime, brutal and ultimately murderous Principal vocal Baritone 20s/30s Male My Name, Fine Life (Reprise) Mr Bumble The Beadle A large pompous man who runs the workhouse Principal vocal Tenor Adult Male Oliver, I Shall Scream, One Boy For Sale, That’s Your Funeral Widow Corney A sharp-tongued, domineering widow- Principal vocal the workhouse mistress Soprano Adult Mr Sowerberry (+ ensemble/street vendor soloist*) The insensitive undertaker who takes in Oliver Principal vocal Baritone Adult Mrs Sowerberry (+ ensemble/street vendor soloist?*) The undertaker's wife Principal vocal Soprano Adult Female (Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy) Charlotte (+ ensemble) The Sowerberry's rude but flirtatious daughter Chorus Teen Female Who Will Buy) Noah Claypole (+ ensemble/pauper assistant) The Sowerberry's apprentice who bullies Oliver Chorus Teen Bet A teen in Fagin's gang - idolizes Nancy Principal vocal Alto Teen Mr Brownlow A kind gentleman of wealth and breeding, Oliver's grandfather None singing Adult Mrs Bedwin The Brownlows' Housekeeper, cares for Oliver Principal vocal Soprano Adult Dr Grimwig (+ Ensemble/Bow St Runner) A foppish doctor and friend of Mr Brownlow Chorus Adult Old Sally (+ Ensemble) A pauper who assisted at Oliver's birth and stole his mother's locket Chorus Adult Female Who Will Buy) Old Lady Ensemble Chorus Adult Female Who Will Buy Pauper Assistant/Bow St Runner Ensemble Chorus Late teen/Adult Male Oliver, Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy Hussar/street vendor soloist* Ensemble Chorus Late teen/Adult Male Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy Chairman/Night Watchman Ensemble Chorus Adult Male Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy 1st woman/street vendor soloist* Ensemble Chorus Teen/Adult Female Who Will Buy 2nd woman/street vendor soloist* Ensemble Chorus Teen/Adult Female Who Will Buy Charlie Bates Member of Fagin's Gang (Dodger's sidekick) Chorus Youth Either Consider Yourself, It’s A Fine Life, Pick-a-pocket, Be Back Soon Workhouse Soloist/Fagin's Gang x 4 Youth Ensemble Chorus Youth Either Food Glorious Food, Oliver, Consider Yourself, It’s A Fine Life, Pick-a-pocket, Be Back Soon Workhouse/Fagin's Gang x 4 Youth Ensemble Chorus Youth Either Food Glorious Food, Oliver, Consider Yourself, It’s A Fine Life, Pick-a-pocket, Be Back Soon Workhouse/Girl Youth Ensemble Chorus Youth Female Will Buy?) Workhouse/Boy Youth Ensemble Chorus Youth Male Food Glorious Food, Oliver, Consider Yourself, (Who Will Buy?) Workhouse x 3 Youth Ensemble Chorus Youth Either Food Glorious Food, Oliver, Consider Yourself, (Who Will Buy?) *Street Vendor Soloists Rose Seller (alto) Bow Street Runners are police! Milk Maid (mezzo) Strawberry Seller (mezzo) Knife Grinder (baritone) Long Song Seller (baritone) It’s a Fine Life, I’d Do Anything, Oom-pah-pah, As Long Female As He Needs Me, Fine Life (Reprise) Female Oliver, I Shall Scream Male That’s Your Funeral (Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy) That’s Your Funeral (Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Male (Oliver, Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Who Will Buy) Female It’s a Fine Life, I’d Do Anything Male Female Where Is Love (Reprise) Male (Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah) (Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Consider Yourself, Oom-pah-pah, Food Glorious Food, Oliver, Consider Yourself, (Who
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