OLYMPE De Gouges – badass activist playwright and feminist. Theatre nerd, excitable, passionate, a showman. Widowed and never married To ensure her personal freedom. 30’s-50’s CHARLOTTE Corday – badass country girl and assassin. Very serious, hardened by righteousness, Think girl next door looks meets Joan of Arc idealism, passion and bravery. Her passion is infectious; she’s the sparkplug that ignites the others. Never been kissed. 25ish MARIE Antoinette – less badass but fascinating former queen of France. Sugary, graceful, totally unaware, unintentionally rude, and oddly prescient. Never had a real friend. 30’s-50’s MARIANNE Angelle – A badass black woman in Paris. She is from San Domingue in the Caribbean, a free woman, tough, classy, vigilant, the sanest one of them all. 30’s-50’s
Pgs 15-21, Olympe, Charlotte, Marianne Pgs 22-26, Charlotte, Marie, Marianne, Olympe Pgs 34-38, Marianne, Marie Pgs 46-48, Olympe, Marie