Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Costume Plot for Romeo and Juliet

Title: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Setting: Location: Verona: Matua
Date: Italian Renaissance
ACT 1 2 3 4 5
Scene 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3
Character Red camecia, white hose, sandals                                               
Samson            
Character Red camecia, white hose, sandals                                               
Gregory            
Character Blue camecia, white hose, sandals                                               
Abraham            
Character Blue camecia, white hose, sandals                                          Robe, shirt with long, tight sleeves, hose, sandals    Robe, shirt with long, tight sleeves, hose, sandals 
Balthasar          
Character White linen tunic, blue doublet, hose, boots        Tunic, doublet, hose, boots      Tunic, doublet, hose, boots      Tunic, doublet, hose, boots                         
Benvolio          
Character Tunic, doublet, hose, boots      Tunic, doublet, hose, boots                Tunic, doublet, hose, boots                         
Tybalt          
Character Regular male/female attire                     Regular male/female attire                        
Citizens            
Character Red gown, brown shoes     Red gown, brown shoes             Red gown, brown shoes     Red gown, brown shoes   Red gown, brown shoes   Red gown, brown shoes     Red gown, brown shoes
Capulet        
Character Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress    Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress                  Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress      Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress    Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress      Gold and red dress, gold dress slippers and headdress 
Lady Capulet        
Character Gown, shoes/sandals                     Gown, shoes/sandals                       Gown, shoes/sandals
Montague          
Character Dress, dress slippers, headdress                      Dress, dress slippers, headdress                        Dress, dress slippers, headdress 
Lady Montague          
Character Camecia, doublet, jacket, hose, shoes, hat                     Camecia, doublet, jacket, hose, shoes, hat                       Camecia, doublet, jacket, hose, shoes, hat
Prince          
Character White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, brown boots    White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, brown boots    White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, brown boots    White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, brown boots    White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, black boots        White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, black boots    White linen tunic, blue silk brocade doublet, white knitted hose, black boots 
Romeo        
Character   Doublet, shirt, boots, hose                         Doublet, shirt, boots, hose   Doublet, shirt, boots, hose     Doublet, shirt, boots, hose       Doublet, shirt, boots, hose
Paris                  
Character Tunic, hose, sandals              Tunic, hose, sandals                         
Servant            
Character     Dress, apron, socks, shoes   Dress, apron, socks, shoes       Dress, apron, socks, shoes   Dress, apron, socks, shoes   Dress, apron, socks, shoes      
Nurse            
Character     Red and gold dress, gold dress slippers, crescent headdress    Red and gold dress, gold dress slippers, crescent headdress    Red nightgown and white slippers      Red and gold dress, gold dress slippers, crescent headdress      Red nightgown and white slippers  Red and gold dress, gold dress slippers, crescent headdress      Red and gold dress, gold dress slippers, crescent headdress 
Juliet          
Character       Tunic, tights/tight pants, boots        Tunic, tights/tight pants, boots                               
Mercutio            
Character         Regular attire       Regular attire                              
Guests                                            
Character       Regular attire, masks                                      
Maskers            
Character       Regular attire                                         
Torch-bearers              
Character         Tunic, long shorts, boot socks, boots                         Tunic, long shorts, boot socks, boots            
Musicians              
Character         Tunic, hose, sandals                          Tunic, hose, sandals             
Servingmen                            
Character           Regular attire for elderly                                     
Chorus                
Character               Cloak, rope, sandals      Cloak, rope, sandals      Cloak, rope, sandals      Cloak, rope, sandals      Cloak, rope, sandals    Cloak, rope, sandals 
Friar Laurence             
Character                 Tunic, hose, sandals                        Red camecia, white hose, sandals      Red camecia, white hose, sandals 
Peter              
Character                       Tunic, hose, sandals                        Tunic, hose, sandals 
Mercutio or Paris' Page                  
Character                                           Cloak, shirt, hose, sandals     
Apothecary                  
Character                                             Cloak, rope, sandals   
Friar John                   
Character                                               Uniform, shoes, socks 
Watchmen                

Couple of Costumes for Romeo and Juliet



Monday, March 11, 2013

The Hungerers Scenic Collage


The Hungerers Costume Plot


Title: The Hungerers
Settling:          Location: Room in a tenement in Manhattan
                        Date:  1937
 
Basic Costume Plot
 

Character
The Writer
Light blue long-sleeved dress shirt, dark grey slacks, black socks, black dress shoes
Character
The Young Capitalist
Light green long-sleeved dress shirt, black suit, short black wool drench coat, black fedora with light green band, black socks, black dress shoes
Character
Long white and red dress, red shawl with fringe, white shoes
Character
The Old Woman
Peach dress, white shoes
Character
The Stagehand
White t-shirt, grey jumpsuit, white socks, white shoes

All costumes will look worn/well-used

The Hungerers Costume Collage


The Hungerers Light Cues

THE HUNGERERS LIGHT CUES
# PAGE EXECUTION TIME FUNCTION
LQ1 11 5 BEFORE HOUSE OPENS :05 PRESET
LQ2 11 HOUSE IN :05 HOUSE LIGHTS TO HALF
LQ3 11 HOUSE AT HALF  :05 HOUSE AND PRESET OUT
LQ4 11 THE WRITER IN PLACE  :05 BLUE WASH AND CYC  LIGHT DOOR, AND ADD SPOTLIGHTS ON FURNITURE
LQ5 11 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST ENTERS :10 GREEN WASH AND CYC AND ADD SPOTLIGHT IN FRONT OF DOOR
LQ6 11 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST WALKS FORWARD  :03 ADD SPOTLIGHT BETWEEN CHAIRS 
LQ7 11 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST WALKS FORWARD  :03 ADD SPOTLIGHT TO MIDDLE OF STAGE 
LQ8 12 THE GIRL ENTERS :10 ADD 1ST SPOTLIGHT TO SR RAMP AND PURPLE WASH AND CYC 
LQ9 12 THE GIRL WALKS FORWARD  :03 ADD 2ND SPOTLIGHT TO SR RAMP AND TAKE OUT 1ST
LQ10 12 THE GIRL WALKS FORWARD  :03 ADD SPOTLIGHT TO LEFT HAND CORNER OF STAGE AND TAKE OUT RAMP SPOTLIGHT 
LQ11 15 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST EXITS :05 TAKE OUT ALL LIGHTS EXCEPT CYC, WASH, AND THOSE ON AND BETWEEN CHAIRS 
LQ12 19 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST ENTERS :05 RETURN TO THE GIRL'S LIGHTING EXCEPT WITH GREEN WASH AND CYC
LQ13 20 THE OLD WOMAN ENTERS :10 ADD SPOTLIGHT TO SL RAMP AND PEACH WASH AND CYC
LQ14 20 THE OLD WOMAN WALKS FORWARD  :03 ADD SPOTLIGHT TO UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER OF STAGE AND TAKE OUT RAMP SPOTLIGHT 
LQ15 23 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST AND THE OLD WOMAN DIE :03 DIM LIGHTS 
LQ16 23 THE GIRL DIES :03 DIM LIGHTS 
LQ17 23 THE OLD WOMAN SPEAKS  :03 BRIGHTEN LIGHTS 
LQ18 23 THE YOUNG CAPITALIST SPEAKS  :03 BRIGHTEN LIGHTS 
LQ19 23 THE GIRL SPEAKS  :03 BRIGHTEN LIGHTS 
LQ20 23 THE STAGEHAND ENTERS :10 NO WASH, WHITE CYC, DIM LIGHTS AND ADD LIGHTS BEHIND CHAIRS 
LQ21 24 THE WRITER DIES :03 DIM LIGHTS 
LQ22 24 THE WRITER SPEAKS  :03 BRIGHTEN LIGHTS 
LQ23 24 THE GIRL SPEAKS :03 BRIGHTEN LIGHTS 
LQ24 24 THE GIRL AND THE WRITER TALK/PLAY ENDS :10 LIGHTS FADE OUT
LQ25 24 CURTAIN CALL  :05 LIGHTS AT FULL
LQ26 24 AUDIENCE LEAVES  :05 HOUSE AT FULL