Legitime by Zachariah Ezer

[Full-Length Play] In 1972 Louisiana, a Black whiskey magnate dies under mysterious circumstances. In order to prevent his wife and her new white lover from taking over the company, his daughters band together to look for his missing will. [adapted from the myth of Electra]
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Character Information

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  • Zelda Tapert
    21,
    African / African American / Black
    ,
    Trans woman
    Youngest daughter of the late Jonah Dost, by his second wife, Mariah Segal
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Angelica Santos
    28,
    African / African American / Black
    ,
    Cis Woman
    Eldest daughter of the late Jonah Dost, by his first wife
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Crystal Powder
    25,
    African / African American / Black
    ,
    Cis Woman
    Middle daughter of the late Jonah Dost, by his mistress
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Mariah Segal
    53,
    African / African American / Black
    ,
    Cis Woman
    Second wife of the late Jonah Dost
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Arnold Segal
    50,
    White
    ,
    Trans man
    Partner of Mariah Segal
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      White
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Luis Santos
    32,
    Afrolatino
    ,
    Cis Man
    Husband of Angelica Santos
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American, Latinx/o/a or Hispanic
    • Gender: 
      Any gender
  • Tyler Spears
    23,
    White
    ,
    Nonbinary
    Pen-Pal of Zelda Tapert
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Any adult age
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      White
    • Gender: 
      Non-binary

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