MWB Nutcracker 2026

Costume, Hair and Makeup Requirements

 

Part

Tights, etc

Shoes

Hair

Makeup

Lipstick

Clara and Party Girls

Nude Camisole Leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet Shoes

Half ponytail with tight ringlets.

Basic stage makeup – see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Fritz and Party Boys

White t-shirt, black tights, black snug shorts

Black Canvas Ballet Shoes

Hair neatly combed and gelled or hairsprayed

Simple stage makeup of base, eyeshadow, blush and lipstick

Covergirl Outlast lipstick in Forever Fawn #598 or a natural color for skin tone

Party Women

Nude camisole leotard, Black tights

Black character shoes

Hair or wig styled in 1890s hair style

Advanced stage makeup as desired

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Party Men, Butler and Drosselmeyer

Black socks

Black character shoes

Hair and facial Hair styled in 1890s hair style

Simple stage makeup as desired

L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color or Covergirl Outlast lip color in color of choice

Baby Mice

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet Shoes

French braid with the ends tucked under to be comfortable under the headpiece

Basic stage makeup – see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Chinese

Black shorts, blue tank top and black tights

(only blue tank top will be provided)

Black Canvas Ballet Shoes

Neatly styled

Simple stage makeup of base, eyeshadow, blush and lipstick

Covergirl Outlast lipstick in Forever Fawn #598 or a natural color for skin tone

Lead Soldiers and Soldiers

Black Camisole leotard, black tights

Black Canvas Ballet Shoes

Bun at the top of the head to fit under the hat. Hairnet required

Basic stage makeup – see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Angels en Pointe

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights with no seams

Pink Pointe Shoes

Ballet bun at the crown of the head. No part. Hairnet required.

Advanced stage makeup – see video

****L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Merliton Corps

Nude camisole leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet Shoes

Ballet bun at the crown of the head.  No part. Hairnet required.

Basic stage makeup- see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Sugar Plum Court

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Fairy Attendants

Nude camisole leotard, ballet pink tights

Pink canvas Ballet shoes

Low bun worn at the nape of the neck, no part, hairnet required

Advanced stage makeup, no wings – see video

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

King’s Mice: Girls

Nude camisole leotard, ballet pink tights

Pink canvas Ballet shoes

Low bun worn at the nape of the neck, no part, hairnet required

Advanced stage makeup, no wings – see video

Use a makeup setting spray

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

King’s Mice: Boys

White T-Shirt, black snug shorts, white tights

White canvas Ballet shoes

Hair gelled back out of the face

No makeup

No lipstick

Lead Pages/Candle Apple Sellers

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet shoes

Ballet bun at the nape of the neck. No part. Hairnet required

Basic stage makeup – see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Bon Bons

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet shoes

Center part, Curled pigtails worn below the ears, bangs must be pinned back

Basic stage makeup – see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Soldier Doll

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights

Pink canvas ballet shoes

Bun worn high on top of the head to fit under the hat. Hairnet required.

Advanced stage makeup, no wings – see video

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Arabian Court

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights with no seams

No shoes. Barefoot.

Bun worn high on top of head. Hairnet required

Advanced stage makeup, no wings – see video

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Sugar Plum Pages

Nude camisole leotard, Ballet Pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet Shoes

Low bun worn at the nape of the neck, no part, hairnet required

Basic stage makeup- see video

Covergirl Outlast Always Rosy

Snow Sprites

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights

Pink Canvas Ballet shoes

Ballet bun at the crown of the head. No part. Hairnet required

Advanced stage makeup, no wings – see video

**L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Snow Corps, Waltz Corps

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights with no seams

Pink Pointe Shoes

Ballet bun at the crown of the head. No part. Hairnet required

Advanced stage makeup – see video

****L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Spanish, Merliton

Nude Camisole leotard, ballet pink tights with seams

Pink Pointe Shoes

Hair is your choice, must match your partner and be approved by Alison

Advanced stage makeup – see video

****L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Russian Ladies

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights with no seams

Black character shoes

Ballet bun at the crown of the head. No part. Hairnet required.

Advanced stage makeup – see video

****L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Gretel Doll, Arabian Queen, Snow Queen, Dew Drop Fairy, Sugar Plum Fairy

Nude Camisole leotard, Ballet pink tights with seams

Pink Pointe shoes

Hair is your choice as long as it works with the headpiece and is approved by Alison.

Advanced stage makeup – see video

*****L’Oreal Infallible Pro-last lip color in 213 Continual Crimson or 211 Red Infallible

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink in 340 Exhilarator or 20 Pioneer

L’Oreal Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Lipstick in 420 Le Rouge Paris

Snow King, Cavalier

White tights

White canvas ballet shoes

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

Nephew

White T-shirt Party Scene: Black socks

Rest of Show: White tights

Party Scene: Black dress or jazz shoes

Rest of Show: White Canvas Ballet shoes

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

Nutcracker Prince

White T-shirt, white tights

White canvas ballet shoes

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

Hansel Doll

Snug black shorts. Tights or socks to be supplied

Black canvas ballet shoes

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

Russian Men

Black tights

Black boots

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

Arabian King

No tights

No shoes

Hair neatly combed and sprayed in place

Stage makeup as desired. Please use long-wearing makeup or makeup sealer

Color of your choice

Please use long-wearing lipstick

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