How To Grasp The Character Traits Of Jervis In The Musical "Daddy-Long-Legs

As a comprehensive art form that combines music,theater,and dance,musical theater has become part of contemporary popular culture.As one of the most important elements in musicals,characterization of characters is crucial to the success of musicals.This paper aims to take the role of Jervis in the musical " Daddy Long Legs" as an example to discuss how to grasp the character traits of musical characters.In this paper,we will analyze the content of the script,how the musical style subject matter can bring out the character traits,the process of character building,and the method of grasping character traits to conduct an in-depth study of the role of Jervis in order to strengthen our understanding of the role,improve our character building ability,and move closer to a professional musical theater actor.