He is cruel to Peter and the boys and would sell his own mother for a ship to command.Īlf: An old seadog who is far more proud of his rank of “Mister” than he should be, Alf is always in search of a damsel, any damsel. Sanchez: A hard-working Spanish pirate, Sanchez has an identity crisis.īill Slank: A vicious captain with no ability to lead his crew, Slank is also an orphan. Smee: First mate to Black Stache, Smee is simple-minded and single-minded to his captain’s every whim. He is proud of his magnificent facial hair and is partial to the poetical and the theatrical. The Black Stache: A ruthless, heartless pirate captain who captures The Wasp, Black Stache started shaving at age ten. Grempkin: Mean and nasty, Grempkin is the schoolmaster from St. She still has girlish charm, even though she’s older.Ĭaptain Robert Falcon Scott: Commander of the fastest ship in Queen Victoria’s fleet, The Wasp, Captain Scott is an old schoolmate of Lord Aster. Bumbrake is British through and through, no-nonsense, and not afraid of anything but she likes a good time. She is fearless, curious, passionate, and devoted to her father, her country, her Queen, and the cause of the Starcatchers. Molly Aster: Thirteen-year old girl and a natural leader, Molly was raised to believe females can do anything males can. Lord Leonard Aster: The very model of a Victorian English gentleman, Lord Aster is a loyal subject of the queen, devoted father, and faithful friend. He is fed up with Prentiss, but hungry for companionship. Ted: Called “Tubby” by Prentiss because of his obsession with food, Ted is the most talented of the boys, an easy wit, a natural actor. Prentiss: Ambitious, logical, and a little bit older than Peter, Prentiss wants to be the leader but he knows he will never be one. If he could grow up, he’d fall for Molly. He doesn’t trust adults and, thus, never wants to grow up to be one. More than anything in the world he wants a home and a family. **Boy:**A nameless, homeless, and friendless boy at the beginning of the play and a hero by the end, Peter is brave and competitive, a survivor, and someone the other boys come to look up to.

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