Dreamgirls

1960s-1970s

Dreamgirls - image 1

Costume Plot

ENSEMBLE
M.C.: Acid olive green 2 piece suit

Tiny Joe Dixon: Garish red/blue plaid 2-piece suit, ruffled, shirt, small bow tie
Little Albert &
The True Tones: Black ski-cloth pants (will repeat), maroon crushed velvet blouson

jackets.

DREAMGIRLS cont’d. Pg. 2

Stepp Sister’s
Managers: Pink suit, pink porkpie hat, white shirt and pink tie
Lurkers: Assorted men, 60s street clothes
Jimmy’s Blue Band,
Little Albert, Tru-
Tones become
Dancing Band: 2-piece blue sharkskin suits, white shirt, blue ties (for “Fake Your
Way”)
Stepp Sisters: (first image on stage. Usually included “Michelle”)

Hot pink strapless gown in lace with net & spangle fish tail. Silver
spangle trim.

Miss Edna Burke: Scarlet lace dress (knee length) with copper spangles
(usually Effie)
Charlene: Copper spandex peddle-pushers – very tight. Cinch belt. Sheer off-the

shoulder ruffled blouse.
Joanne: Tight turquoise knit sheath dress
Dog Act: Chartreuse spandex bodice with red net pom-poms and red sequin trim,
short chartreuse net tu-tu with pom-poms, chartreuse satin top hat with
red trim.

Fire Act/
Contortionist: Red/yellow flame painted unitard with sequin embroidery. Red chiffon

cape with gold sequins.

DREAMGIRLS cont’d. Pg. 3
ACT I, SCENE 2: ON THE ROAD “Cadillac Car”
James Early: Removes tux shirt on stage, adds purple pullover sweater and purple

leather jacket
Curtis Taylor, Jr. Repeat I-1
C.C. White: Repeat I-1
Marty: Repeat I-1
Wayne: Green pants, dark blue shirt, dark vest
Effie: Repeats skit I-1, add blouse
Deena: Top of sundress, yellow shorts
Lorelle: Repeat peddle pushers, strike poncho, add blue knit blouse

ENSEMBLE:
Jimmy’s Band Trousers and shirt. Repeat pieces of earlier scene.
Dave: White flannel trousers, blue-white vee neck sweater, white shirt, open

neck

Teen fans: Angora fluffy sweaters, short skirts, pedal pushers and clam diggers
Sweethearts: Baby blue sweaters, white chiffon scarf, pleated white skirts
ACT I, SCENE 4: Limbo “Cadillac Car”, “Steppin’ to the Bad Side”

James Early: Brick red pants
Curtis Taylor: Brown pants, dark green shirt, tie

DREAMGIRLS cont’d Pg. 4
C.C. White: Grey pants, blue shirt, tie

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