Annie

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Annie: Costume Plot

Time: December 1933

 

Annie:

Cotton dress and faded pinafore, worn cardigan sweater, black cotton stockings Note:  Orphans wear similar dresses, some with long underwear.  In Act Two, Scene 2, orphans wear a second, different set of similar dresses.

Miss Hannigan:

Robe, flowered flannel nightgown

Littlest Orphan:  (Act one, Scene 4)

Long underwear, scuffs, later changes to dress.

Bundles:

Wool jacket, worn work pants, cap

Miss Hannigan: (Act 1, Scene 4)

Printed period dress

Policeman:

Period NYC uniform

Hooverville-ites

Women:- Assorted ragged coats, jackets and shawls over worn dresses and aprons, hats, scarves and gloves.

Men: Worn and patched work pants: jackets or overcoats, old knit caps and beat up felt hats, scarves and mittens

 

Grace: (Act 1, Scene 4-5)

Cape, suit jacket, solid tailored skirt, blouse, felt and satin hat.  For Scene 5, remove cape, jacket and hat.

Warbucks: (Act one, Scene 5)

Expensive looking double-breasted wool

Mrs. Pugh:

Tiny print dress with high lace collar

Drake:  (and male servants)

Cutaway, striped pants, vest, wing collar, black bow tie

Maids:

Uniforms with white organdy aprons (Act two, Scene 5) add Christmas corsages.

Warbucks: (Act one, Scene 6)

Long overcoat with velvet collar, white silk scarf, felt hat

Grace:  (Act one, scene 6)

Coat trimmed with fur, cloche hat with feather

Star-to-be:

Coat, scarf, gloves, small felt hat

New Yorkers:

A parade of “typical” city types, among them:

Little Rich Girl:

Plaid coat, tam

Santa

Traditional red suit

Depression victim: Worn overcoat, cap, corduroy pants
Hooker:

Plaid coat-dress, fur boa, flashy jewelry

Actress:

Black evening gown

Also: a fireman, Salvation Army girl, young middle class couple, Christmas Tree salesman, newsboy, etc.
 

Their costumes should make plain, clear statements of what they depict.

Miss Hannigan: (Act One, Scene 7)

Dress trimmed with lace

Lilly:

Floral dress with wrap skirt, fur boa, flower and feather trimmed hat

Rooster:

Loud pinstripe suit, mismatched vest, tie with stud, bowler

Grace:  (Act one, Scene 8)

Blouse with organdy trim, skirt

Annie:  (Act two, Scene 1)

Dress with lace trimmed collar

Warbucks: (Act two Scene 1)

Single breasted suit with vest

Bert Healy:

Plaid suit and straw boater

NBC Page:

Shirt, pleated pants, hat, tie

Masked Announcer (Jimmy Johnson):

Tailcoat with satin lapels, white pants and vest, black mask

Boylan Sisters:

Matching dresses with lace cape collars, gloves, hats.

Ventriloquist (Fred McCracken):

Dark single-breasted suit, long tie.

Sound Effects Man:

Argyle sweater vest, pleated pants, bow tie

Grace: (Act two, Scene 1)

Repeat Act One, Scene 6

Lily:

In disguise as Annie’s mother – old print dress, wool coat, scarf, knit hat, mittens.  She should look convincing.

Rooster:

In disguise as Annie’s father.  Cloth overcoat, baggy dark pants, felt hat, scarf, gloves.  He should look convincing.

Annie:  (Act Two, Scene 3)\

White sailor dress with pleated skirt, pale blue bow tie.

FDR: (Act Two, Scene 3)

Pinstripe double breasted suit

Warbucks:  (Act Two, Scene 3)

Double-breasted suit with vest

Gentlemen of FDR’s Cabinet:  (Ickes, Hull, Morganthau, Howe):

Suits in various styles

Perkins:

Suit, jacket, hat

Grace:  (Act Two, Scene 4)

Dress and jacket

Annie and Sandy:  (Act Two, Scene 5)

Red dress with white trim. Sandy has red bow.

Orphans:

Wear matching (Act Two, Scene 5) dresses in orange, yellow, green, blue, lavender and pink.