Linda – Strong of faith, she volunteers at a modern Teen Challenge Center (age 18-25)

Ralph – Heroin addict, desperate for money and suicidal.(age 18-25)

Officer Jim – Police officer acting as security at the modern Teen Challenge rally (age 25-40)

David Wilkerson – Naïve country preacher struggling to achieve God’s calling for his life, he is noticeably thin (age 27)

Michael Farmer – Crippled from polio, he walks with a limp.  Unable to run or defend himself, he is murdered by the Dragon gang (age 15)

Dragon 1 – Luis Alvarez, President of the Dragons (age 16)

Dragon 2 – Leoncio “Jello” DeLeon (age 16)

Dragon 3 – Charles “The Big Man” Horton (age 18)

Dragon 4 – Leroy “The Magician” Birch (age 18)

Dragon 5 – George Melendez (age 16)

Dragon 6 – John McCarthy (age 15)

Dragon 7 – Richard Hills (age 17)

Judge Irwin Davidson – Conservative, but somewhat paranoid, he oversees the Michael Farmer trial  (age 40-60)

Renee – One of the Dragon’s Debs, she testifies at the Michael Farmer trial (age 16-22)

Defense Attorney J. Murray – The Defense Attorney for the Dragons (age 25-50)

District Attorney R. Reynolds – The Prosecutor (age 25-50)

Luis Alvarez, Sr. – Luis Alvarez’s father, a devout Christian, full of hope (age 38-45)

Pastor Vincente Ortez – Hispanic pastor of a small church in a poor section of New York (age 30-40)

Delia Ortez – Pastor Vincente Ortez’s wife, she loves music and sings beautifully (age 30-40)

Buckboard – President of the Bishops, despises the Mau Mau gang (age 18-22)

Stagecoach – Vice president of the Bishops, and Buckboard’s best friend (age 18-22)

Israel Narvaez – President of the Mau Maus, his manner is soft and charming, he is a stark contrast to his best friend Nicky (age 18-22)

Nicky Cruz – Vice president of the Mau Maus, his face is as hard and cruel as his personality, he loves to fight (age 20)

Officer Tom Brady – A cynical police officer, devoid of hope, pity, or empathy (age 30-40)

Tommy – Intelligent and observant, member of the Bishops (age 15-20 )

Willie – Likes to intimidate others, member of the Bishops (age 15-20)

Nancy – Vain and self-absorbed, a Bishop Deb (age 16-22)

Maria – A heroin addict who feels trapped and helpless, she longs for a family above all else and sees the gang as that family, a Bishop Deb (age 16-22)

Elaine – Somewhat shy member of the Bishop Debs (age 16-22)

Chuck – An extremely large and tall boy for his age, a bully (age 12-14)

Young David – David Wilkerson as a small, thin boy (age 12-14)

Johnny – Youngest, most naïve member of the Bishops (age 15-18)

Jo-Jo – Proud and cocky, homeless youth who plays the trumpet (age 15-18)

Chaplain – A prison chaplain assigned to the Dragons, arrogant and cocky (age 30-40)

Carlos – The Mau Maus ex-president, slightly wiser than the others (age 18-22)

Roberto – He has a weakness for women, especially Dixie, Mau Mau member (age 15-20)

Tico – Overly excited about practically everything, Mau Mau member (age 15-20)

Dixie – Roberto’s gal, a Mau Mau Deb (age 16-22)

Lydia – Nicky’s gal, secretly a back-sliding Christian, a Mau Mau Deb (age 16-22)

Rosa – A heroin addict, a Mau Mau Deb (age 16-22)

Mrs. Allworthy – An old busy-body who loves to criticize (age 50-60)

Gwen Wilkerson – David Wilkerson’s wife, loving and understanding, she is pregnant with her third child (age 25-30)

Grandpap Wilkerson – A fiery traveling preacher, he believes in going the extra mile to help others, a wise and faith-filled counselor (age 50-70)

Old David – David Wilkerson (age 77)

Old Maria – Maria, clean from drug use, a wife and mother who works full time with her church in Puerto Rico, one of the rally’s guest speakers (age 66-72)

Old Nicky – Nicky Cruz, now a minister and evangelist, also one of the rally’s guest speakers (age 70)

Mother – David Wilkerson’s mother (age 30-40)

Father – David Wilkerson’s father, he is dying from duodenal ulcers (age 30-40)

Doctor Brown – The doctor attending David Wilkerson’s father (age 40-50)

Police Officers, Press, Church Members, Modern Congregation, Gang Member Audience