More Details on Accents
- Angie Ronnie
- Mar 11, 2024
- 1 min read
There are many different accents going on in Newsies, let's figure them out together!
Listed below is the breakdown of characters and what kind of accents they have.
All Newsies, Delanceys, Wiesel, Hannah Stage Manager, Snyder, Goons, Scabs, Policemen, Bowery Beauties and Jacobi: Exaggerated New York (think Seinfeld or My Cousin Vinny, taken to an extreme), refer to the "New York Accent" blog post
Davey and Les: New York, less exaggerated than the rest of the Newsies. Refer to the "New York Accent" blog post.
Spot Conlon: Heavy Brooklyn, distinct from regular New York. Refer to the "New York Accent" blog post.
Nunzio: Italian, refer to the link below.
Medda: TBD
Theodore Roosevelt: Looking to imitate him, refer to the links below to work on it.
Pulitzer, Katherine, Darcy, Bill, Bunsen, Seitz, Mayor, Woman and Nuns: No accent.
Italian Accent
Theodore Roosevelt
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