Old, worn work clothes: pants shirt, vest, prayer shawl, coat, cap
Long nightshirt, nightcap. Plain and worn.
A black suit, black hat, boiled collar shirt, cravat.
GOLDE: TEVYE’S WIFE
Old, worn house clothes: dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawl, head scarf, optional petticoat.
Nightgown, nightcap. Plain, worn, demure.
Dress, hat, shawl, petticoat for Tzeitel’s wedding. As dressy as she owns, but not new.
TZEITEL: THEIR DAUGHTER, AGE 19
Dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawls head scarf, petticoat. Worn
“Wedding dress,” veil, petticoat. Pale muslin dress with some ornamentation in the way of tucking or ruffling, but not a typical white wedding dress. Veil is sheer rectangle for draping over head and face.
HODEL: THEIR DAUGHTER, AGE 17
Dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawls head scarf, petticoat
A change of dress, coat, hat, petticoat. Worn but presentable.
Dress, head scarf, petticoat. Her “best” for the wedding.
CHAVA: THEIR DAUGHTER, AGE 15
Dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawls head scarf, petticoat
Dress, head scarf, petticoat. Her “best” for the wedding.
Change of first item plus coat and head scarf.
SHPRINTZE: THEIR DAUGHTER, AGE 13
Dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawls head scarf., petticoat. Worn
Dress, head scarf., petticoat. Her “best” for the wedding.
BIELKE: THEIR DAUGHTER, AGE 11
Dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawls head scarf., petticoat. Worn
Dress, head scarf., petticoat. Her “best” for the wedding.
YENTE: A MATCHMAKER
Dress or skirt/blouse, light jacket or coat, hat, petticoat.
Old and worn, but with a suggestion of fussiness or pretension.
MOTEL KAMZOIL: A TAILOR
Pants, shirt, vest, hat, prayer shawl, jacket. Old and worn. Apron.
Swallowtail coat, pants, vest, tie, top hat – all black, for wedding. Boiled collar shirt.
SHANDEL: MOTEL’S MOTHER
Old, worn house clothes: dress or skirt/blouse, apron, shawl, head scarf., optional petticoat
Dress, hat, shawl, petticoat for Tzeitel’s wedding. As dressy as she owns, but not new.
PERCHIK: A FREETHINKING STUDENT
Pants, shirt, hat, neckerchief, jacket. Old worn. Style should indicate a touch of youth and bravado.
FYEDKA: A YOUNG RUSSIAN, ABOUT 21
Pants, tunic-style shirt, hat and jacket. In good condition.
LAZAR WOLF: A BUTCHER
Matching suit coat and pants, boiled collar shirt, cravat, vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old, but a bit better than most of the villagers.
RABBI
Swallowtail coat, pants, vest, derby – all black. Plus boiled collar shirt, black cravat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
MORDOHA: AN INNKEEPER
Pants, shirts vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
MENDEL: RABBI’S SON
Pants, shirts vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
AVRAM: A BOOKSELLER
Pants, shirts vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
NAHUM: A BEGGAR
Pants, shirts vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
YUSSEL: A HATTER
Pants, shirts vest, hat, prayer shawl. Old and worn.
CONSTABLE: RUSSIAN OFFICIAL
UNIFORM: TUNIC JACKET OF DRAB BROWN WITH BLACK ACCENTS, BLACK JODHPURS, BLACK FUR HAT, BLACK SAM BROWNE BELT.
SASHA: YOUNG RUSSIAN
Pants, tunic-style shirt, hat and jacket. In good condition.
GRANDMA TZEITEL AND FRUMA-SARSH: RETURNED FROM THE GRAVE
Long, gray wispy hooded shrouds with gray and brown stains. (When ordering, please state if the actor is afoot or on another actor’s shoulders.)
FIDDLER:
Pants, jacket, shirt, tie and cap. A purer color and style choice to suggest certain symbolism or “other worldliness”
PRIEST:
Cassock and hat
CHORUS CHANGES:
Jewish Villagers Russian civilians Russian officers Jewish villagers at wedding (better garb) Graveyard dwellers Bottle dancers (one each) Long black coats with soft theatrical felt derbies. We assume these derbies will meet with your concept.
ACT ONE, SCENE ONE – OPENING: CINEMA/REQUIEM FOR EVITA
ENSEMBLE:
Medium shades of poor house dresses, shawls, sweaters, hats, babushkas
EVA:
Poor gray work dress, babushka, this dress must cover next costume Male Ensemble: Beige, gray, brown pants, coats, print shirts – all poor – remove coats for requiem revealing print shirts, black ties and sweaters in same colors
PERON :
Poor jacket, shirt, pants to blend with chorus
MAGALDI :
Poor costume to match chorus
CHE :
Fatigue coat, pants, OD T Shirt, black beret with star
ACT ONE, SCENE TWO – NIGHT CLUB, NIGHT OF A THOUSAND STARS
FEMALE PATRONS:
Repeat Act One, Scene One
THREE SISTERS:
Brighter print dresses than opening. Flowers in hair
MALE PATRONS:
Repeat Act One, Scene One
WAITER :
Repeat shirt and pants from Act One, Scene One – adds apron
MAGALDI :
Black tux pants, red cummerbund, red low cut vest, romantic Spanish shirt
BROTHER :
Sleazy pin striped suit, shirt, tie
ACT ONE, SCENE THREE – SAME AS I-II, MOVES TO BUENOS AIRES
EVA :
Black and red flower print dance dress, flower in hair
FEMALE DANCERS:
Bright colored dance dresses, prints and solids, similar to sisters dresses
FEMALE ARISTOCRATS:
Evening gowns, gloves, hats
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CHILD ARISTOCRATS:
White dress, hat
MALE DANCERS:
White, off white pants, coats, suits, bright shirts and ties, straw hats
CHE :
Repeat
MALE ARISTOCRATS:
Tuxes, tails
LEAD ARISTOCRAT:
White DB dinner jacket, black tux pants, black fedora
NOTE:
All aristocrat clothes must be breakaway to be taken off from the rear. Men need old underwear shirts and the ladies need poor slip dresses to be worn underneath.
ACT ONE, SCENE FOUR – GOODNIGHT AND THANK YOU
EVA :
Chenille robe, kimono, long white robe with maribou trim, extra sleeve needed for last robe
CHE :
Repeat
MAGALDI :
Repeat
LOVER 1 :
Suit
LOVER 2 :
Cutaway
LOVER 3 :
Sergeant’s uniform
LOVER 4 :
Navy
LOVER 5 :
General
ACT ONE, SCENE FIVE – THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE
EVA :
Beaded afternoon dress, flower for hair, needs fur coat (not supplied by Costume World)
PERON :
Complete General costume
FOUR GENERAL COSTUMES:
All slightly different
FIVE ATTENDANTS:
Repeat Act One, Scene One with sweaters
ACT ONE, SCENE SIX – CHARITY CONCERT
FEMALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeat Act One, Scene One, white hats
1 FEMALE TANGO DANCER (1):
Red spanish dress, hair flower
MALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeats Act One, Scene One with hats
FOUR POLICEMEN:
Black uniforms
1 MALE TANGO DANCER:
Spanish costume
PERON :
Repeat
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MAGALDI :
Black tux, camel hair coat and hat
CHE :
Repeat
ACT ONE, SCENE SEVEN – SUITCASE
EVA :
Repeat
MISTRESS :
Slip
PERON :
Repeat
CHE :
Repeat
ACT ONE, SCENE EIGHT – FLAME
MISTRESS :
Repeat with Eva’s fur coat
CHE :
Repeat
ACT ONE, SCENE NINE – NEW ARGENTINA
FEMALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeats Act One, Scene One – add some aprons and bandannas
EVA :
Pink satin robe
MALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeats Act One, Scene One – but add some work clothes, overalls, coveralls, helmets, caps
POLICEMEN :
Repeat + two extras
PERON :
Pajamas, adds silk robe
CHE :
Repeat
ACT TWO, SCENE ONE – CASA ROSADA
FEMALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeat Act One, Scene One
EVA :
White sequinned evening gown – needs slip and bra asdress is removed at end of scene
MALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeat Act One, Scene One
POLICE :
Repeat
FOUR SECRET POLICE:
Trench coats or leather trench coats with dark hats
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UNION LADY :
Dark suit and hat ( very manly)
DIPLOMAT :
Cutaway
NAVY OFFICER :
Repeat
3 GENERALS :
Repeat
UNION MAN :
Suit
PERON :
Tails with bow tie that can be untied
CHE :
Adds trench coat and hat
ACT TWO, SCENE TWO – ADORED/RAINBOW HIGH
EVA :
Dior tan suit, hat fox stole
DRESSER :
Dark uniform
6 MALE DRESSES:
Repeat Act One, Scene One + sweaters
ACT TWO, SCENE THREE – RAINBOW TOUR
EVA :
Repeat
PERON :
White uniform
WITH PERON:
UNION LADY :
Repeat
2 LITTLE GIRLS :
Jumpers, blouses, hair bows
GENERAL :
Repeat
ADMIRAL :
Repeat
BROTHER :
Repeat
CARDINAL :
Black cassock with red piping, red cape
WITH EVA:
AMBASSADOR:
Repeat cutaway
GENERAL :
Repeat
ITALIAN ADMIRAL:
See program
ACT TWO, SCENE FOUR – ACTRESS, MONEY
EVA :
Black suit, hat, gloves
ARISTOCRATS :
Repeat
MALE ARISTOCRATS:
Repeat
9 PARA MILITARY:
Blue military coats, white pants, white cape
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ACT TWO, SCENE FIVE – No Change
ACT TWO, SCENE SIX – WALTZ
EVA :
Sequinned waltz gown, black
CHE :
repeat
ACT TWO, SCENE SEVEN
9 PARA MILITARY:
Repeat
PERON :
Suit pants, shirt
CHE :
Repeat
ARISTOCRATS :
Repeat
ACT TWO, SCENE EIGHT – BROADCAST/MONTAGE
EVA :
Green robe, white hospital gown
MONTAGE :
Duplicate white evening dress, duplicate black/red dance dress
FEMALE ENSEMBLE:
Repeats clothes from earlier scene
PERON :
Complete suit
CHE :
Repeats
MAGALDI :
Repeats opening costume
2 EVA AIDES :
Cutaways
6 EMBALMERS:
Brown suits
ENSEMBLE :
Repeats clothes from earlier scenes
Surplus and cassock
Boy Scouts and Girls
Poor clothes
NO FURS OR DARK GLASSES FOR PARA MILITARY SUPPLIED BY COSTUME WORLD.
Earth tone cardigan sweater earth tone pattern sweater vest earth tone trousers earth tone striped shirt earth tone tie
JANET VAN DE GRAAF
Fancy Dress:
car coat with matching lavender hat with fur trim fake front dress panel purse
Show Off:
robe and rip away beach wrap in pale turquoise jumper with rip away petal style skirt dress plate spinning red / white / blue bathing suit white robe piano shawl with fringe trim
Stumble Along:
silky two piece teddy in pastel tones
Accident:
chiffon or crepe pastel garden dress long neck scarf
Toledo Surprise / Finale:
same costume as accident
Bride’s Lament:
pale blue peniore with beaded lace trim pale blue stain one piece teddy
Janet’s Bridal Suite:
same outfit as bride’s lament
Wedding Bells #2 / I Do I Do In The Sky / Finale Unitimo:
period beaded fringe wedding dress tiara veil
DROWSY CHAPERONE
Fancy Dress:
black cocoon stylewise coat with large fur collar and cuffs black slinky long dress with side slit black hat with net and long black pheasant feathers black gloves
Show Off:
robe long deco style in earth tones black turbin adds janet’s straight jacket
Stumble Along:
drapey jacket with velvet trim red / black metallic velvet top matching pants
Adolpho:
same outfit as stumble but removes jacket
Toledo Surprise / Finale:
same out as adolpho
Message From A Nightengale:
gown with hat 1900’s style white dress large matching hat
Bride’s Lament:
red satin tunic top repeat red stumble pants adds beaded overcoat
Bridal Suite:
black beaded day dress and coat
Wedding Bells #2 / I Do I Do In The Sky / Finale Unitimo:
period beaded fringed wedding dress white with silver opera style cape with collar tiara
ROBERT MARTIN
Fancy Dress:
three piece suit light colored stripe print shirt with white collar and cuffs matching tie overcoat light colored matching fedora hat
Cold Feet:
white with stripes wing collar shirt grey ascot white brocade double breasted vest striped gray morning trousers add grey tailcoat add black top hat at end of number
Accident:
same outfit as cold feet
Toledo Surprise / Finale:
same outfit as prior scene
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Bride’s Lament:
same outfit as prior scene
Janet’s Bridal Suite:
same out as prior scene
Wedding Bells #2 / I Do I Do In The Sky / Finale Unitimo:
same outfit as prior scene add white gloves add black top hat
GEORGE
Fancy Dress:
norfolk jacket single breasted vest shirt with bold stripe and white wing collar and cuffs matching tie matching trousers overcoat scarf flat cap leather gloves all pieces in earth tones
Cold Feet:
removes jacket and scarf from prior outfit adds black top hat
Toledo Surprise / Finale:
same out as fancy dress no hat no scarf
Bride’s Lament:
same style outfit as fancy dress in golds and reds
Bridal Suite:
morning coat in charcoal grey brocade cream vest shirt with wing collar light grey morning trousers ascot black top hat white spats
Wedding Bells #2 / I Do I Do In The Sky / Finale Unitimo:
same as prior scene
FELDZIEG
Fancy Dress:
dark color suit patterned cream double breasted vest patterned shirt matching tie matching fedora hat topcoat with fur collar
Entrance Hall:
remove top coat, hat and gloves
Show Off:
deco style print long beach robe with contrasting collar and cuffs in rich material fancy dress pants shirt cravat
Pool Side:
same outfit as prior scene
Toledo Surprise / Finale:
same as prior scene
Bridal Lament / Ring Master – Red & Black:
gold lame vest red lame shirt and tie tie trousers top hat in reds and golds
Janet Bridal Suite:
two piece morning suit in charcoal grey double breasted brocade vest white shirt with wing collar ascot white spats
Wedding Bells #2 / I Do I Do In The Sky / Finale Unitimo
same outfit as prior scene add grey gloves black top hat
KITTY
Fancy Dress:
aqua & blue patterned cocoon coat with curled feather collar & cuffs matching jewel tone underdress matching hat gloves purse
Entrance Hall:
same outfit remove coat, gloves, and purse
Show Off: kimono style beach robe in earth tones with interesting patterns matching swimsuit and head piece
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as entrance hall Remove coat and purse Add headdress to match dress
Message from a Nightingale: Oriental costume in reds and golds with matching headdress
Bride Lament: Patterned cocoon coat with curled feather collar and cuffs Matches underdress in reds and golds
Wedding Bells #2 I do I do in the sky/Finale Ultimo: Wedding dress pastel pink with beading and trim Pink ostrich shoulder wrap with matching hat
MRS. TOTTENDALE
Fancy Dress: 1915s style period dress in pastel tones with hoop and bloomers
Hallway: Same outfit as Fancy Dress
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Fancy Dress
Love is Always Lovely: 1915’s style period dress in deeper pastel tones with hoop and bloomers
Janet Bridal Suite: Same as Love is Always Lovely
Wedding Bells #2 I Do I Do in the Sky/Finale Ultimo: 1915’s style wedding dress in pale pastel and creams
UNDERLING
Fancy Dress: Tailcoat with matching trousers Navy and cream stripe vest Wing collar shirt with bowtie White gloves White spats
Show Off: Same outfit as fancy dress
Hallway: Same outfit as Fancy Dress
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Fancy Dress
Love is Always Lovely: Black cutaway jacket with gold embroidered “T” Gold stripe vest Shirt with wing collar and bowtie Matching black trousers White gloves White spats
Janet Bridal Suite: Same outfit as Love is Always Lovely
Wedding Bells #2 I Do I Do in the Sky/ Finale Ultimo: Same outfit as Love is Always Lovely
ADOLPHO
Fancy Dress: Dark pinstripe suit with bold colorful stripes Brightly colored shirt with matching tie Long cape with bold patterned lining Brown spats Bold tie to match neck scarf Brown fedora Grey spats
Pool Side: Same outfit as Fancy Dress Remove cape and hat Add scarf to neck of suit jacket
Adolpho: Silky beige peasant shirt Ornate waist belt Short cape with patterned lining Same vest and trousers from Fancy Dress suit
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Adolpho Remove cape
Message from a Nightingale: Oriental kings costume in reds and golds with matching headdress
Bride’s Lament: Same style suit, shirt, and tie as Fancy Dress but in reds and golds
Janet’s Bridal Suite Grey 2 pc double breasted frock suit White wing collar shirt Ascot Cape with patterned lining and velvet collar Grey spats
Wedding Bells #2 I Do I Do in the Sky/Finale Ultimo: Same outfit as prior scene Add black top hat and white gloves
TRIX
Fancy Dress: Silver aviator costume Long leather/silver vest Aviator helmet w/ goggles Jodphurs Aviator jacket Gauntlet gloves Long silk aviator scarf
Wedding Bells #2 I Do I Do In the Sky/Finale Ultimo: Same outfit as Fancy Dress
GANGSTER #1 AND #2
Fancy Dress: Earth tone patterned jacket Sweater vest Striped shirt Bowtie Knickers and striped knee socks Newsboy cap Arm bands
Entrance Hall: Same as fancy dress Add chief hat Remove jacket
Show Off: Men’s period singlet swimsuit in earth tones Patterned socks and garters Add soft chief hat
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Fancy Dress Add pastry chef tall hat and white ruffle apron
Message from a Nightingale: Asian court attendant in reds and golds with matching headdress
Bride Lament: Same style outfit as fancy dress in golds and reds
Janet Bridal Suite: Long white wrap jacket with tone on tone pattern White tone on tone stripe trousers Tall pastry chef hat White wing collar shirt Dark ascot tie
Weddings Bells #2 I Do I Do in the Sky/ Finale Ultimo: Same outfit as Janet Bridal Suite
ENSEMBLE MEN#1 AND #2
Fancy Dress: Butler-short striped navy and gold jackets with embroidered gold “T” with solid navy sleeves Navy trousers White wing collar shirt Bowtie White gloves White spats
Show Off: Brown two piece suit with contrast vest Print shirt Tie Fedora All in earth tones
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Fancy Dress-butler
Bride’s Lament: Red and gold band style jacket with rip away long matching sleeves Gold epaulets Matching pants Knee high brown spats Pillbox hat Monkey tail
Wedding Bells #2 I Do I Do In the Sky/ Finale Ultimo: Gold aviator jackets Aviator helmets with goggles Scarf Gold jumpsuit
ENSEMBLE WOMEN #1 AND #2
Fancy Dress: Maids in black Cream apron and hat Drop waist
Show Off: Earth tone day dress Matching hat and gloves
Toledo Surprise/Finale: Same outfit as Fancy Dress maids
Bride’s Lament: Red and gold band style jacket with rip away long matching sleeves Gold epaulets Matching pants Knee high brown spats Pillbox hat Monkey tail
Weddings Bells #2 I Do I Do In the Sky/Finale Ultimo: Silver aviator jumpsuits Aviator helmets with goggles Scarf
Time: The Early Sixties ACT I, SCENE 1: The Apollo Theatre, “I’m Looking for Something”, “Going Downtown”, “Taking the Long Way Home”, “Move”, “Fake Your Way To The Top”,
“Cadillac”
James Early: 1. Red silk bathrobe, silk scarf, black pants
Painted multi-colored beaded jacket, purple satin bowtie and cummerbund. Curtis Taylor, Jr.: Brown sharkskin suit CC White: Red and green baseball jacket, brown trousers/casual open neck shirt Marty: 2-pc. green plaid suit, straw porkpie hat Effie: 1. Lavendar skirt, pink and white blouse headscarf/beige overcoat
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
IMPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE: The attached costume plot is a “suggested” design interpretation of your production and may differ greatly from the Costume World stock. To guarantee a costume selection that is in closest possible accordance with your specifications, our Designer/Costumer will advise you of the costume options currently available.
Book & Lyrics by: George Haimsohn and Robin Miller
Music by: Jim Wise
Time: Early 1930’s Place: Broadway Theatre & A Battleship
ACT I, SCENE I – Backstage of Any Broadway Theatre
Mona Kent
Flashy 30’s type costume, long gloves, top hat CHANGES TO elegant long culottes or dress with evening wrap of similar color
Joan
Cute playsuit with large hair bow
Ruby
Trench coat, (can have matching hat) OVERDRESSING 1-piece cute playsuit and 2 hair bows
Hennesey
Pleated trousers, loud print shirt, sweater, and four in hand tie
Dick and Lucky
White sailor pants, blouse, black tie and white cap
ACT I, SCENE II – Repeat Backstage
Mona
Repeat Act I Scene I; exit CHANGE TO Stagey oriental robe with Chinese headdress and mask
Joan
Repeat Act I Scene I; FAST CHANGE TO nude leotard or briefs and bra, with oriental trim and panels, chain and flower drapes, vein, & headdress
Ruby
Repeat playsuit
Hennesey
Repeat Act I Scene I; FAST CHANGE TO oriental tunic coat, full trousers, hat and mask
Lucky
Repeat sailor
ACT I, SCENE III – Repeat Backstage
Mona
Repeat Act I Scene I; exit
Joan
Repeat ”Sue”
Ruby
Repeat playsuit
Lucky and Dick
Repeat sailor uniforms
Hennesey
Repeat pants and shirt
ACT II, SCENE I – Aboard Battleship
Mona
Flashy 30’s dress with exaggerated Spanish influence ADDS slicker
Joan
Street dress ADDS slicker
Ruby
Raincoat and matching hat ADDS slicker
Dick and Lucky
Repeat sailor ADDS slicker
Hennesey
As Capt.-Officers whites, hat, decorations ADDS slicker
ACT II, SCENE II – Aboard Battleship
Mona
Ballet tutu with ribbons, flowers, and headpiece
Joan and Ruby
Similar tutu and headpiece
Hennesey
Repeat pants, sweater and shirt
ACT II, SCENE III – Battleship
Joan
Repeat tutu
Ruby
Repeat Act I Scene I entrance
Hennesey
Repeat pants, shirt and sweater
Dick and Lucky
Repeat sailor uniforms
ACT II, SCENE IV – Battleship
Mona
Oversized robe OVERDRESSING short sailorette costume, scarf and hat
Ruby
Robe OVERDRESSING sailorette similar to Mona’s
Dick
Repeat sailor uniform
Hennesey
Repeat pants, shirt, and sweater FAST CHANGE TO Capt.’s white uniform
ACT II, SCENE V – Battleship
Ruby
Sailorette FAST CHANGE TO exaggerated sailor uniform with flashy trim FAST CHANGE TO wedding dress, veil and flowers
Joan
Similar sailorette FAST CHANGE TO similar exaggerated sailor uniform FAST CHANGE TO wedding dress, veil and flowers
Mona
Flashy exaggerated sailor uniform FAST CHANGE TO wedding dress, veil and flowers
Dick
Exaggerated sailor uniform with flashy trim FAST CHANGE TO regular white sailor uniform
Lucky
Exaggerated sailor uniform with flashy trim FAST CHANGE TO regular white sailor uniform
Hennesey
Flashy sailor uniform with trim FAST CHANGE TO Capt.’s uniform
IMPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE: The attached costume plot is a “suggested” design interpretation of your production and may differ greatly from the Costume World stock. To guarantee a costume selection that is in closest possible accordance with your specifications, our Designer/Costumer will advise you of the costume options currently available.
ACT I Prologue: A FOREST.
ELLA: Head rag; sleeved bodice or basque that closes up the front and is able to break-away; matching skirt; draped over-skirt; petticoat. Skirt hems are about ten-inches off the floor.
ACT I Scene 1: A ROCKY GLEN. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
KNIGHTS / SOLDIERS:
Gray-silver and black, boucle cloth, long sleeved tunic; matching trousers; silver collar; gray and/or silver over-tabard; black gauntlet gloves; boot tops.
Silver and black, long sleeved tunic; matching trousers; silver collar; silver over-tabard; black gauntlet gloves; boot tops.
Heavily trimmed, heavy silver plastic English morion [helmet]. 3) Heavily trimmed, heavy plastic Renaissance breast- and back plate. 4) Gold crown.
THE GIANT: Not available.
SEBASTIAN (LORD PROTECTOR): overly all black attire: Plumed hat or cap, long sleeved robe; gauntlet gloves.
LORD PINKLETON (ROYAL CRIER): Plumed hat or cap; tabard with sleeve drapes; silver collar; shirt; tunic or doublet; breeches; boot tops.
ACT I Scene 2: OUTSIDE MADAME’S COTTAGE. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
SEBASTIAN, TOPHER, KNIGHTS, PAGE BOYS & PINKLETON: Repeat I-I.
ELLA: Repeat I-Prologue.
MARIE (BEGGAR WOMAN): In rags: Very full, hooded, long sleeved, ragged robe that opens up the front with snap tape; coordinated, ragged shawl. JEAN-MICHEL
(REVOLUTIONARY): Dark flat cap; waistcoat; breeches;
white, open necked shirt; over-jerkin or surcote; belt; shoe buckles
MADAME: Striking day attire [has been shopping]: Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
COURTIER: Carrying packages: Flat cap or hat; tunic; shirt [when necessary]; breeches; belt; shoe buckles.
CHARLOTTE & GABRIELLE (MADAME’S DAUGHTERS): Beautifully day attire Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
PROP: Father’s coat: Dark, elegant, man’s Georgian-cut coat. FOX & RACCOON: Hand puppets not available.
ACT Scene 3: THRONE ROOM IN THE ROYAL PALACE.
SEBASTIAN: Repeat 1-2.
PINKLETON: Repeat. Add regal baldric.
OTHER LORDS & POLITICAL FIGURES: Complete ensemble consistihg of some bu not all of the following: Hat; cap; tunic; doublet; waistcoat; shirt; surcote; robe; breeches; shoe buckles; belt; sash.
TOPHER: Day attire: Georgian-cut coat; coordinated waistcoat and breeches; shirt; white neck stock. Repeat boot tops and crown. JEAN-MICHEL: Repeåt 1-2.
ACT I Scene 4: THE TOWN SQUARE.
JEAN-MICHEL: Repeat 1-3.
TOWNSPEOPLE. Please specify if ordering specific characters (ie, merchant, fish monger, etc).
TOWNSWOMEN: Complete earth toned ensemble with a bit of color consisting of some but not all of the following: Hat; cap; head scarf; bonnet; bodice; basque; cinch; jacket; blouse; chemise; skirt; over-skirt; jumper; apron; sash; petticoat; shawl. TOWNSMEN: Complete earth toned ensemble with a bit of color consisting of som€ but not all of the following: Hat; cap; shirt; doublet; jerkin; waistcoat; jacket; sash; apron; breeches; boot tops; shoe buckles.
LORD PINKLETON: Repeat 1-3. Add hand bell.
MADAME, CHARLOTEE, GABRIELLE, ELLA & MARIE: Repeat 1-2.
ACT I Scene 5: INSIDE MADAME’S COTTAGE.
ELLA & JEAN-MICHEL: Repeat 1-4.
CHARLOTTE: Camisole; pettipants or bloomers.
MADAME, CHARLOTEE & GABRIELLE: Dressing for the ball:
Small feathered headpiece; fancy, elaborate ball gown or ensemble; petticoat. When possible, CHARLOTTE is in raspberry, GABRIELLE js in pink and MADAME is in burgundy.
MARIE: Repeat ragged robe from 1-2. Under-dress beautiful gown of a fairy godmother and petticoat.
ELLA: Repeat 1-5. Under-dress bali gown’s white bodice revealed by the broken-away bodice from 1-5. On-stage, add bail gown’s wrap skirt over the skirt from 1-5 with Velcro or snap at left side of waist.
Later, FOOTMAN supplies matching or coordinated white cape or cloak [which snaps from the waist to the neck] and small tiara.
FOOTMAN (FOX) & COACHMAN (RACCOON): Elaborate, light colored or white,
Georgian-cut coat; coordinated waistcoat and breeches; white shirt; small white neck stock; shoe buckles.
ACT I Scene 7: FLIGHT TO THE CASTLE.
MARIE, ELLA, FOOTMAN & COACHMAN: Repeat most previous from 1-6
ACT I Scene 8: THE CASTLE BALLROOM.
LADIES INCLUDING THE DUCHESSES:
Small feathered headpiece; colorful, fancy, elaborate ball gown or ensemble; petticoat.
Color coordinated eye mask on an elastic strap.
LORDS INCLUDING DUKE & EARL:
Elaborate, Georgian-cut coat; coordinated waistcoat and breeches; white shirt; small neck stock; shoe buckles.
Color coordinated eye mask on an elastic strap. MADAME, CHARLOTTE & GABRIELLE: Repeat 1-6. Strike cape.
TOPHER:
1) White and silver attire: Georgian-cut coat; coordinated waistcoat and breeches; white satin neck stock; shoe buckles. Repeat shirt and crown. 2) Color coordinated eye mask on an elastic strap.
SEBASTIAN:
1) In shades of gray and silver with a touch of black: Long dark coat; lighter gray waistcoat and breeches; shirt; neck stock. Repeat hat from I-I . 2) Color coordinated eye mask on an elastic strap. LORD PINKLETON:
Repeat I-I . Strike hand bell.
Color coordinated eye mask on an elastic strap.
ELLA: Change to duplicate ball skirt [not a wrap skirt] and petticoat.
ACT Il Scene 1: THE PALACE STEPS. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
ACT Il Scene 2: THE FOREST. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
KNIGHTS.
Repeat LORDS from 1-8. Strike coat.
Repeat KNIGHTS from I-I . LORD PINKLETON: Repeat 1-8. TOPHER, DUKE & EARL: Repeat Il-I.
During Transition:
FOOTMAN: Repeat. Add fox tail on a structured waist band with Velcro closing. COACHMAN: Repeat. Add raccoon tail on a structured waist band with Velcro closing.
ELLA: Has changed backstage during the chase to I-Prologue. Over-dress white break-away wrap skirt [identical to ball gown skirt but without petticoat] rigged at the hip with a snap for fast removal. Repeat cloak from 1-6 [closed at the neck with a few snaps down to the waist to hide the bodice from I-Prologue]. Cloak and skirt will then break-away by pulling the snaps to reveal her costume from I-Prologue.
ACT Il Scene 3: MADAME’S COTTAGE. OUTSIDE THEN INSIDE. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.
ELLA: Repeat 1 1-2. Strike ball attire.
MADAME, CHARLOTTE & GABRIELLE: Repeat 1-8. Repeat cloak from 1-5
ACT Il Scene 4: ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST. SEVERAL DAYS LATER.
TOPHER: Repeat 1-3.
ELLA: Repeat 1 1-3.
SEBASTIAN: Repeat 1-2.
LORD PINKLETON: Repeat 1-8.
HERALDS: All matching attire similar to LORD PINKLETON: Plumed flat cap; tabard with sleeve drapes; shirt; tunic or doublet; breeches; boot tops. MADAME: Repeat 1-2. Add coordinated, steeved cloak or surcote.
ACT Il Scene 5: INSIDE MADAME’S COTTAGE.
MADAME: Repeat 1 1-4. Eventually strike cloak.
CHARLOTTE: Repeat 1-2.
GABRIELLE:
Repeat 1-2.
Simpler and common day attire: Blouse or chemise, basque, skirt or jumper; or dress; petticoat.
JEAN-MICHEL: Repeat 1-5.
MARIE: Repeat fairy godmother gown and petticoat from 1-7.
1 ) Repeat
2) Duplicate of GABRIELLE 1-5 but as a one-piece dress with a rigged tear in the left sleeve and peplum rigged to be torn off by MADAME. Dress is rigged up the back for a quick change into [#3]. 3) Sleeveless, gold ball gown or bodice and skirt; petticoat.
ACT Il Scene 6: THE PALACE STEPS.
BANQUET GUESTS, CHARLOTTE, MADAME, LORD PINKLETON & SEBASTIAN Repeat 1-8.
CROWD OF TOWNSFOLK INCLUDING YVONNE, SAM & CLAUDE. Repeat TOWNSPEOPLE from 1-4.
JEAN-MICHEL: Repeat 1 1-5.
GABRIELLE: Repeat 1 1-5 [#2].
KNIGHTS & PAGE BOYS: Repeat I-I .
ACT Scene 7: THE PALACE. 8:00.
LORD PINKLETON, GABRIELLE & JEAN-MICHEL: Repeat 1 1-6. A LINE OF LADIES: Repeat a combination of LADIES 1-8 and TOWNSWOMEN 1-4.
TOPHER: Repeat 1-3.
KNIGHTS & SEBASTIAN: Repeat I-I .
MADAME, CHARLOTTE & MARIE: Repeat 1-2. ELLA: Repeat 1-8.
ACT Il Scene 8: THE ROYAL GARDEN. THE WEDDING. ONE MONTH LATER.
Except where noted, this entire scene is costumed in white, beige, off-white, tan, gold and silver
ELLA: White satin, bridal gown or bodice and skirt; veiled headpiece. Georgian coat with silver or gold trim; white waistcoat and breeches.
Repeat shirt, neck stock and shoe buckles from 1-8.
WEDDING OFFICIAL: Pope-like, mitered headpiece; robe; short over-robe;
TRUMPETERS: Repeat KNIGHTS from I-I or HERALDS from 1 1-4.
LORD PINKLETON: Cap; tabard; doublet; shirt or tunic; breeches.
PAGES: Cap; doublet; breeches.
CHORUS.
TOWNSWOMEN: Head scarf; full, long sleeve cover-up [worn over basic costume] open and tied up the back. Waist tie is brought around to tie in front.
OTHER WOMEN: Gown or ensemble.
CHORUS MEN: Complete ensemble consisting of some but not all of the following: Hat; cap; doublet; waistcoat; shirt; surcote; robe; breeches; shoe buckles; belt; sash.
MADAME: Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
CHARLOTTE: Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
GABRIELLE: Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
JEAN-MICHEL: Dark flat cap; waistcoat; breeches; white, open necked shirt; over-jerkin or surcote; belt; shoe buckles.
SEBASTIAN: Similar to 1-8: Long coat; waistcoat; breeches; shirt; neck stock.
Hat; gown or ensemble; petticoat; gloves; reticule.
Repeat 1-8.
