On The Role Of The Character Joanne In Company Of Sondheim’s Musical And The Analysis Of The Character Singing

Sondheim’s musical "company," which premiered in the 1970 s and has been staged many times since then,has produced countless classic musical moments.As a musical reflecting hot social topics,it observed the life status of five friends’ couples from the first perspective of the hero Bobby.Through the psychological experience of the joys,sorrows and joys in their lives,Bobby’s anxiety and resistance in the face of love and marriage gradually changed into yearning,expectation and happy acceptance.The social issues reflected in the play are still the problems faced by the public today,and the urban youth can more or less see their own shadow in it.In "Company" the character of Joanne is an independent,confident and outspoken woman who represents a different kind of female image than traditional.In her musical works,she not only has the beautiful image of traditional musical,but also represents the characteristics of women with independent spirit and strong strength in contemporary society.Therefore,Joan Ann represents the image of independent women who pursue personal social values and choose their own way of life.This paper makes a detailed analysis and discussion of the role of Joan,hoping to provide some help for the better creation of the role of Joan,and also hope that the role of Joan in the author’s interpretation of the clearer image,clearer personality.