Nutcracker, 2019
Costumes, Hair, and Make-Up
COSTUMES:
- Costumes are provided by AAB; listed below are shoes, tights & leotards (if needed) you will need to provide
Angels: Pink Ballet shoes, Pink ballet tights, white or nude leotard
Arabian: Pink convertible tights, Nude leotard
Baby Bon Bons: Provided by AAB
Bakers: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, white socks, white or nude leotard
Candy Canes: Pink tights, white ballet shoes (AAB provides "jewels" to glue on shoes)
Chinese - Chopsticks: Black tights, white socks (red ballet shoes provided by AAB)
Chinese - Dragon: Black ballet shoes, black tights or black kneesocks
Chinese - Ribbons: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, black tights, white socks
Chinese Classical Adv: Black pointe shoes, black dance tights
Chinese Classical Silk: Black leotard, black ballet shoes, black dance tights
Chinese Umbrellas: Black leotard, black ballet shoes, black dance tights
Cotton Candy: Pink pointe shoes, pink tights
Doll - Ballerina: Pink pointe shoes, pink tights
Elves & Baby Elves: Pink convertible tights
Flower Pots: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights (costume provided by AAB)
Fritz & Johann: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, thin white knee socks
Gingerbread Boys: White ballet shoes (brown tights provided by AAB)
Gingerbread Girls: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Gumballs: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Hobby Horses: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, white socks or tights (red leotard provided by AAB)
Lobsters: Red pointe shoes, thin red socks or red tights
Lollipops: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights, white or nude leotard
Maids: Black character shoes, pink tights
Marzipan: Pink convertible tights, Nude leotard
Mermaids: Pink convertible tights, Nude leotard
Mice - Boys: Sneakers - high tops or converse
Mice - Girls: Pink satin ballet shoes
Party Girl Dancers: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, pink tights
Party Small Children: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, pink tights
Party Teens: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Polichinelles - Boys: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, white tights
Polichinelles - Girls: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Ribbon Candy: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Roses: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights, nude leotard
Sea Horses: Pink ballet shoes, nude leotard
Sea Urchins: Pink pointe shoes, nude leotard
Small Butterfly: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Snow Children: White ballet shoes, pink tights
Snow Dancers: White ballet shoes, pink tights (AAB provides "jewels" to glue on shoes)
Snow Fairies: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights
Snow Maidens: Pink pointe shoes, pink tights
Snowflakes: White ballet shoes, pink tights, nude leotard (AAB provides "jewels" to glue on shoes)
Soldier Horses: Black ballet shoes, black socks or tights (red leotard provided by AAB)
Soldiers: Black ballet shoes w/single black elastic, white socks or tights (red leotard provided by AAB)
Spanish Girls: Pink pointe shoes, pink tights
Staircase Angels: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights, pink or white leotard
Sugar Plums: Pink ballet shoes, pink tights, nude leotard
Tapping Turtles: Black tap shoes
Tulips: Pink Pointe shoes, Pink tights
HAIR (for Girls):
- ALL hair should be secured with hair pins and hairspray. NO "fly-away" hair strands.
- Hair nets should be worn for ALL buns.
- If your part is not listed below, the hair should be up in a simple bun, secured with Hair pins, Hair net & Hairspray.
Angels: Hair half up (on sides) and down in back - preferably curled
Bakers: Low bun to fit with Baker hat
Chinese Classical Adv: Bun to fit under wig (provided by AAB)
Chinese Chopsticks: High bun to hold Chopstick head pieces
Chinese Ribbon: Flat bun to go under Chinese headpiece
Cotton Candy: High Bun
Elves: Low bun to fit with Elf hat
Flower Pots: Flat bun to go under Flower Pot headpiece
Gingerbread Girls: Two side braids looped into circle (* braids can be wrapped around each other in a bun if other parts)
Hobby Horses: High Bun to fit under Soldier hat
Lollipops: Flat bun to go under Lollipop head
Mermaids: Flat bun to go under wigs (provided by AAB)
Mice: Flat bun to go under Mouse head
Party Girl Dancers: Curled hairpiece to go over bun
Party Small Children: Hair half up (on sides) and down in back - curled; or curled hairpiece to go over bun
Polichinelles: Flat bun to go under wigs (provided by AAB)
Sea Urchins: High Bun
Snow Maiden: High Bun
Soldiers: High Bun to fit under Soldier hat
Soldier Horses: High Bun to fit under Soldier hat
Spanish: High Bun
Staircase Angels: Hair half up (on sides) and down in back - preferably curled
Tulips: High Bun
MAKEUP:
STAGE MAKEUP:
EYES - Mascara for eyes
CHEEKS - Rouge for cheeks
LIPS - Dark Pink lipstick: Bring lipstick to theatre. To be applied after the costume is on.
*Additional makeup for Soldiers, Soldier Horses, Hobby Horses see below
*SOLDIERS, SOLDIER HORSES & HOBBY HORSES:
