Descendants: The Musical - Character Breakdown

 

The Isle of the Lost

 

Mal: Our hero and Maleficent’s daughter. Under her hardened, sarcastic exterior, she has a sense of justice and a heart of gold. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Evie: The Evil Queen Grimhilde’s daughter. She hides her brilliance behind a superficial, image-obsessed attitude. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Jay: Jafar’s son—an outwardly arrogant thief. He conceals a strategic, collaborative nature. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Carlos: Cruella de Vil’s son. Despite a fear of dogs and just about everything else, he has the capacity to be brave and kind. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Maleficent: The infamous evil fairy. She is a profoundly selfish absentee parent with an unquenchable taste for vengeance. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Grimhilde: Snow White’s wicked adversary. An aging beauty queen, she is still desperate to be the fairest of them all. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Jafar: Aladdin’s nemesis. He is a slimy, washed-up crime lord desperate for a way back to the top. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Cruella de Vil: A Dalmatian-loving dog-snatcher. She is an obsessive, eccentric, and overbearing helicopter mom. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Auradon

 

Ben: Son of the Beast and Belle. He is a classically regal, optimistic kid who bears the weight of soon becoming King of Auradon. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

King Beast: Ben’s father and King of Auradon. Royal and rule-driven, he knows a bit about being marginalized. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Queen Belle: Ben’s mother and Queen of Auradon. Warm, but cautious, she doesn’t understand her son’s generation. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Fairy Godmother: Headmistress of Auradon Prep. Busy and bubbly, she’ll do anything to keep the school afloat. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Jane: Fairy Godmother’s daughter. Meek and mousy, but hungry for attention, she’s looking for her moment to shine. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Chad: Cinderella and Prince Charming’s son. An arrogant and spoiled blockhead, he’s never wanted for anything. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Audrey: Sleeping Beauty’s daughter. The malicious queen bee of Auradon Prep, she has her eye on the throne. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Doug: Dopey’s son. Nerdy and sweet, he does all the work that his fellow students don’t want to do. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Maurice: Chemistry teacher and Queen Belle’s father. He is kooky and stuck in his ways. (Gender: male-presenting)

 

Snow White: Red carpet reporter. She is the voice of the masses. (Gender: female-presenting)

 

Coach: Tourney coach, resigned to the team’s mediocrity until meeting a surprise star player. (Any gender, preferably male-presenting)

 

Royal Page: Auradonian messenger, enormously nervous. (Any gender, preferably male-presenting)

 

Royal Guard: Museum employee, less than vigilant. (Any gender, preferably male-presenting)

 

Ensemble Role

 

Isle Ensemble (including Smitten Kids 1 & 2)

Auradonians (including Auradonians 1 & 2)=

Coronation Crowd (including Crowd Members 1, 2, & 3)

Auradonian Choir