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Anastasia
1920s Russia/Paris

Costume Plot
ACT I Prologue- 1906- bedroom in Royal Place Grand Duchess Anastasia-nightgown Dowager Empress (her grandmother)-well dressed and regal-travelling outfit Tsar Nicholas-“old” Russian full dress regalia Tsarina-“old” Russian style ala Peter the Great -for the ball Transition to Ballroom: Now 1917 Ensemble men and women- elegantly dressed Anastasia and her sisters-lovely gowns of the period Tsar-military uniform Tsarina-elegant with crown Cadets-uniforms Anastasia’s Little Brother-sailor suit Servants-maids/butlers/etc-in palace garb Photographer-nicely dressed but not in formal wear Paris Dowager-now in Paris-older-well dressed Lady in waiting, Countess Lily-daytime indoor outfit Act One Scene One-The Prospekt in St Petersburg-Post Revolution Streetsweepers/Beggars/Merchants Gleb-lower class uniform Dmitry-rough street clothes-cap/scarf/jacket/shirt/trousers Vlad-similarly dressed Anya-rough skirt/blouse/skirt/belt Transition to Black market Marketeers-dark clothing Dmitry and Vlad-no change Ensemble-no change Act One Scene Two-Private Theatre of Abandoned Palace Dmitry and Vlad- no change Auditioning Women (Marfa, Dunya, Paulina)-lower class working attire Anya-no change Children Silhouettes-ghostly child costumes in light grey/white tones Act One Scene Three-Government Office Men and women-drab office wear Gleb- same uniform as before Marfa, Dunya, Paulina-same as before Act One Scene Four-Rooms in the palace Anya. Dmitry. Vlad-no change Act One Scene Five-Government Office Gleb-better uniform Assistant-uniform Anya-no change Act One Scene Six-Park Bench by River Neva at Night Assorted low lifes and drinks-poor rough attire Dmitry and Anya-no change Act One Scene Seven-same park Dmitry and Anya-no change Chorus of Russians from 1906 and the Royal Family-in regal period ball attire Vlad-no change Act One Scene Eight-Train Station in St Petersburg Ensemble various types in travelling clothes Anya/Dmitry/ Vlad-no change Count Ipolitov-dressed not as a count but to blend in with the crowd Act One Scene Nine – Train Compartment Anya/Dmitry/Vlad-no change Travellers- as before 2 Police-uniforms Act One Scene Ten-Gleb’s Office Gleb-same uniform Gorlinsky-higher rank uniform Transition to Forest- Anya/Dmitry/Vlad-same as before Act One Scene Eleven-Wide Open Country Space Anya/Dmitry/Vlad-no change Act Two Scene One-Champs-Elysees Ensemble-well dressed Vlad/Dmitry/Vlad-same Act Two-Scene Two -Alexander Bridge No change Act Two-Scene Three-Elegant Salon in Parisian Town Home Lily-lovely day ensemble Dowager-dark ensemble Count Leopold-foppish attire Act Two -Scene Four -Outside Neva Club Sergei-Doorman uniform Gleb-Civilian clothes-not stylish Ensemble-evening wear Lily-lovely evening dress Count Gregory and wife- evening wear Act Two Scene Four- Inside the Neva Club Ensemble-no change Lily-no change Count and Countess Gregory-no change Vlad-evening wear Act Two-Scene Five- The Garden Vlad, Lily, Gleb-no change Act Two-Scene Six-Anya’s Hotel Room Maria, Olga, Tatiana, Alexei, Tsar and Tsarina (in Anya’s dream)-dressed same as in 1917 Anya-nightgown Dmitry-similar outfit as before Act Two Scene Seven- The Ballet Dowager-elegant black dress with tiara Lily-gown Vlad-formal tailsuit with some medals attached Dmitry-formal tails Anya-beautiful gown-blue Act Two-Scene Eight-Boxes and Stage of Ballet Anya, Dmitry, Vlad, Lily, Dowager-no change Gleb-tail suit Audience members- formal wear Ballet dancer-Swan Lake costumes Act Two Scene Nine-Anteroom of Empress Box Lily-no change Vlad-no change Anya-no change Dmitry-no change Dowager-no change Act Two-Scene Ten-Hotel Room Vlad and Dmityr-back in their lower class clothes Anya-skirt and blouse Lily-day wear Dowager-day time ensemble Act Two Scene Eleven-Private Reception Room French, Russian, and other reporters-suits with hats-middle class/women in tailored skirts and blouses or suits Lily-daywear Vlad-dressed better -as the Count Popov Act Two Scene Twelve-An Anteroom Dowager Empress-regal daytime ensemble with fur piece Anya-royal gown with tiara Leopold-foppish attire Vlad-no change Lily-no change Gleb-uniform as before Russian Soldiers- uniforms ala 1917 Romanovs-dressed as 1917 Act Two Scene Thirteen-Grand Ballroom Dowager/Lily/Vlad-no change Act Two Scene Fourteen Alexander Bridge Anya-Still in gown Dimitry-same as his first look Act Two Scene Fifteen Hotel Ballroom/Government Office Dowager-no change Gleb-Full uniform Press-same as before Romanov family- as in 1917 Young Anya-same as in Prologue
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