CARMEN

• Total Costume rental: $30,200.00

• Costume Rental Fee
• Designer Royalty
• Packing charges
• Cleaning

• Refundable damage deposit
• Costume Supervisor fee and expenses including per diem, airfare and hotel. (Supervisor required for fittings and pack out.)
• Shipping
• Insurance Certificate

Costume Breakdown:

PRINCIPAL WOMEN (9 costumes)

• 3) Carmen (x2—double cast)
• 2) Micaela (x2—double cast)
• 2) Frasquita
• 2) Mercedes

PRINCIPAL MEN (14 costumes)

• 2) Don Jose (x2—double cast)
• 3) Escamillo (x2—double cast)
• 2) le Remendado
• 2) le Dancaire
• 1) Zuniga
• 1) Morales
• 1) Lillas Pastia
• 1) le Guide

DANCERS (3 bodies / 3 costumes)

• 3) Gypsy Dancers

CHORUS WOMEN (25 bodies / 63 costume equivalents)

Act I:

• 15) Cigarette Girls
• 3) Vendors
• 2) Rich Women
• 3) Poor Mothers
• 1) Young Girl
• 1) Old Woman

Act II:

• 25) Gypsy Women (some using undergarments from Act I, some in dark dresses, with added gypsy accessories)

Act III:

• 25) Smugglers (most add outerwear to dark dresses)

Act IV:

• 25) "Dark Look" (most add shawls or mantillas over dark dresses)

CHORUS MEN (24 bodies / 54 costume equivalents)

Act I:

• 15) Soldiers
• 1) Vendor
• 5) Young Men
• 3) Rich Men

Act II:

• 21) Gypsy Men (+3 soldiers repeat from Act I)

Act III:

• 24) Smugglers (most add outerwear to Gypsy pieces, some change shirts or pants)

Act IV:

• 24) "Dark Look" (most repeat and combine pieces from Act II and Act III)

CHORUS GIRLS (8 bodies / 11 costumes)

• 3) Rich Girls
• 8) Poor Girls

CHORUS BOYS (6 bodies / 7 costumes)

• 1) Rich Boy
• 6) Poor Boys

SUPER MEN (8 bodies / 16 costumes)

• 8) Gypsies Act I (4 super gypsies repeat in Act III with added outerwear)
• 8) Toreadors Act IV

CREW (4 bodies / 4 costumes)

• 4) stagehand Gypsies

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