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NUTCRACKER:
COSTUME REQUIREMENTS

(These are the items you are required to provide for your character’s costume, for example the specific colored tights, shoes, or undergarments.  All “pink tights” would be light ballet pink.  )

ALL female cast members:  nude leotard required

ALL male cast members: solid white under armor shirt & shorts required

Characters

Clara:  pink tights, pink ballet shoes, pink pointe shoes, white leotard (tank or camisole)

Party Girls: pink tights, pink ballet shoes (or pointe shoes if assigned to be on pointe)

Party Boys: nude tights (or “knee highs”), black leather ballet shoes

Clara’s Mother: pink tights, black high heel character shoes  (2″-2.5″ heel) click here for image

Clara’s Father: we will be renting a tuxedo.  

Drosselmeyer: black knee high stockings or socks, black jazz shoes. we will be renting a tuxedo.  

Maid & Nanny:  pink tights, black high heel character shoes  (2″-2.5″ heel) click here for image

Chef:  black knee high stockings, black jazz shoes

Butler:  black knee high stockings, black jazz shoes click here for image

Ballerina Doll:  pink tights, pointe shoes

Russian Dolls:  pink tights, pointe shoes*(we will discuss what color) 

Harlequin Doll Girl:  sheer black tights, black pointe shoes

Nutcracker:  Black tights (high waisted), black leather ballet shoes

Mouse Queen:  sheer black tights, black pointe shoes

Soldiers:  solid ankle length white leggings, black jazz shoes

Baby Mice:  (girls) pink tights, pink ballet shoes

Nutcracker Prince:  black tights (or knee high stockings), black ballet shoes

Snow Queen, Lead Snow Corps, Snow Corps, & Snowflakes: pink tights, pink ballet shoes (or pointe shoes if assigned to perform on pointe)

Angel Queen: pink tights, pointe shoes

Angel Leads: pink tights, pointe shoes

Angels Corps: pink tights, pink ballet shoes

Sugar Plum Fairy:  pink tights, pointe shoes

Gumdrop Fairies: pink tights, pink ballet shoes

Spanish: pink tights, pointe shoes

Arabian Princess: pink tights, pointe shoes

Arabian Corps: nude modern/lyrical half sole shoe click here for image

Chinese:  pink tights, pointe shoes* (probably black.  We are are double-checking costume changes ;) 

Russian Girls: white leotard (tank or camisole), thick white tights, black high heel character shoes  (2″-2.5″ heel) click here for image

Russian Guys:  white knee high stockings, black slip on jazz shoes click here for image

Mirliton Lead: pink tights, pointe shoes

Mirliton Corps: pink tights, pink ballet shoes

Mother Ginger: pink tights, black high heel character shoes  (2″-2.5″ heel)

Gingerbreads (girls): black leotard, pink tights, black leather ballet shoes

Gingerbreads (boys): black tight-fitted shirt, white knee high stockings, black leather ballet shoes

Dew Drop & Flowers: pink tights, pink ballet shoes (or pointe shoes if assigned to perform on pointe)

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