Jo March – Independent, passionate, and headstrong, Jo is the second eldest March sister. A gifted writer with a bold imagination, she dreams of a life beyond the domestic sphere and struggles with societal expectations for women.
Meg March – The eldest March sister, Meg is graceful, nurturing, and sensible. Though she longs for the finer things in life, she ultimately finds joy in love, family, and a modest home.
Beth March – Gentle, selfless, and musically gifted, Beth is the heart of the March family. She prefers quiet acts of kindness over attention and embodies humility and grace.
Amy March – The youngest sister, Amy is artistic, ambitious, and determined to live beautifully. Though sometimes vain or impulsive, she matures into a poised and thoughtful young woman.
Marmee (Mrs. March) – The girls’ wise and compassionate mother. Marmee is a moral anchor in the household, guiding her daughters through hardship with patience, love, and strength.
Hannah – The March family’s long-serving housekeeper. Loyal, outspoken, and matter-of-fact, Hannah is part of the family in all but name, helping to hold the household together.
Aunt March - A cranky, wealthy benefactress of the family, Aunt March employs Jo, then later Amy, as a companion. She revels in giving her opinions and withholding her financial support, though she enjoys being needed.
Mr. Laurence – Laurie’s wealthy, reserved grandfather. Initially stern, he softens as he forms deep bonds with the March family, especially Beth.
Laurie (Theodore Laurence) – The charming and spirited boy next door. Laurie is playful, loyal, and deeply attached to the Marches, particularly Jo, though he must find his own path to manhood.
John Brooke – Laurie’s earnest and honorable tutor. Quiet but sincere, he falls in love with Meg and values duty, integrity, and simplicity.
Father (Mr. March) – A kind and principled man, serving as a chaplain in the Union army. Though largely absent, his letters and presence represent wisdom, faith, and sacrifice.
Professor Friedrich Bhaer – A kind and philosophical German professor. Intellectual but warm-hearted, he challenges Jo’s ideals and becomes an unexpected source of inspiration and love.
Ensemble of Dancers, Party-goers, New Yorkers, Parisians, etc.