Christmas Spectacular 2023
Costume Information
If you have any questions about the following assignments, email Beth Mitchell at bmitchell@championforest.org.
*ALL COSTUMED CAST MEMBERS on STAGE. Please make sure you prepare for the stage from head to toe. Make-up, hair, shoes, etc. Remember that costume changes are quick so plan accordingly. LAYERS are good and be prepared to do hair and makeup changes quickly.
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GENERAL
BAND | BACKSTAGE HELP
Dress Rehearsals and All Performances you will need to wear ALL-BLACK
BACKSTAGE CHOIR | ORCHESTRA
Black and jeans during the PERFORMANCES
COSTUME APPROVAL for ONSTAGE
ALL COSTUMES must be approved by JILL DYER Costume Team.
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You may begin bringing your costumes on SUNDAY EVENINGS and or show a picture of you in the costume.
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The costume team may ask you to add a color, take away a color, or try again. Please know that this is not personal, but they have the whole stage and production in mind as they approve costumes.
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FINAL APPROVAL DATE is SUNDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 12th. Please try to bring prior to this date so we can have time to change any costumes if needed.
JILL DYER
832-691-8312
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SCENE 1
WHAT - NEW YORK CITY STREET CLOTHES
WHO – ONSTAGE CHOIR/MOVEMENT/DANCE
WINTER ATTIRE in SOLID COLORS (COLD NOT FREEZING!!!!)
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SOLID COLORS
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Check your assignment for this scene (tourist, shopper, mom, etc.) www.cfbcworship.org/cscast2023
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Those of you in JOYFUL, JOYFUL must wear your costume under you choir robe.
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You are on the streets of NEW YORK, Modern Day. It is COLD outside but not FREEZING.
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Vests, scarves, hats, and jackets are all great ideas and layers are helpful.
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You can add accessories
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Do NOT wear anything immodest including clothing that is too tight, see-through, low cut, or too short.
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Each of you in SCENE #1 has SPECIFICALLY ASSIGNED parts for the street scene. CF Costume team will provide most, if not all, of the costumes for the following assignments. More details to come
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Construction
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Fireman/EMT
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Vendors
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Mascots
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Minions
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Police Officer
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Security
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SCENE 3
WHAT - CONCERT ATTIRE
WHO – ONSTAGE CHOIR/MOVEMENT/DANCE
BLACK TOP and DARK DENIM JEANS/PANTS
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TOP should be LONG SLEEVE SOLID BLACK (NO SEE-THROUGH sleeves please)
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DENIM cannot have holes or rips and should be DARKER in color
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SHOES should be ALL BLACK
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JEWELRY should be SMALL and in SILVER or GOLD
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SCENE 4
WHAT – BIBLICAL SYMPHONY of CHRISTMAS
WHO – BIBLICAL TOWNSPEOPLE, SHEPHARD, ENTOURAGE
BIBLICAL TOWNSPERSON & SHEPHERDS
You will PROVIDE:
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sandals in brown or black (No flip flops and no white or light colors)
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clothes for underneath gown (shorts, leggings, shirt)
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We do not want to see these clothes on stage. They will be hidden by your gown.
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You will CHECKOUT: (FOR CHECKOUT DATES - CLICK HERE)
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biblical style loose gown
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outer robe (if one is paired with your gown)
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head covering
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waist tie/rope-only if needed to adjust length of the gown.
Biblical TIPS
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No JEWELRY or WATCHES
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NO GLASSES on STAGE (you can request a glasses pouch to wear with your costumes to have a place for your glasses on stage)
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Biblical costumes should not be in the BRIGHT and BOLD color palette.
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If you have your own biblical costume, it must be approved before wearing on stage.
ENTOURAGE for the KINGS
You will PROVIDE:
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Sandals if not given with your entourage costume
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Clothes for underneath gown (shorts, leggings, shirt)
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We do not want to see these clothes on stage. They will be hidden by your costume.
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Jewelry is appropriate for these costumes but no watches or glasses on stage.
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You will CHECKOUT: (FOR CHECKOUT DATE - CLICK HERE)
Entourage Costume
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