Mary Poppins

This costume outline is merely a suggestion. You may select only those costumes you feel you need, request additional changes, or suggest completely different ensembles. Actor size and inventory fluctuation may cause us to vary slightly from the descriptions below.

Mary Poppins costume plot

Act 1 – scene 1 Cherry Tree Lane

Bert-cap. shirt, neckerchief, patchwork vest, trousers-in brown tones

George Banks-3 piece suit, shirt, tie (is the bank look)

Winifred Banks-day dress or blouse and skirt

Jane-girl’s period dress with pinafor

Michael-boy’s period knickers, shirt, sweater vest

Katie Nana-blouse, skirt, coat, hat

Policeman-period uniform with hat and badge

Miss Brill-dress or skirt and blouse with apron, mob cap

Admiral Boom-2 pc uniform, hat, medals

Miss Lark-hat, coat or cape, fancy daytime outfit

Robertson Ay-footman attire with vest and jacket

Act 1 –scene 2 Mary’s arrival

Michael-n/c

Jane-n/c

Winifred-n/c

George-n/c-adds coat and hat

Mary Poppins- dark 2 skirted suit with blouse, hat, gloves, bloomers

Act 1-scene 4 Practically Perfect

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Mary Poppins-removes coat, adds apron

Act 1-scene 4 Jolly Holiday

Bert-purple jacket, shirt,bowtie newsboy hat, pants, vest or skimmer hat, red/white striped jacket, shirt, bowtie

Park Keeper-uniform- changes to brighter version of same uniform during scene

Mary Poppins-bright pink dress with hat or white dress with red cummerbund, hat

Jane-add coat and hat

Michael-add coat and hat

Policeman-n/c

Nelius-statue unitard

Admiral Boom-changes to brighter version of uniform

Miss Lark-n/c

Queen Victoria-colorful gown, tiara, capelet, gloves

Ensemble-assorted brightly colored daywear

Bird Woman-hat, blouse, shawl, skirt, apron, petticoat, fingerless gloves

Act 1-scene 5 Let’s Hope She Will Stay

Winifred-n/c

George-n/c

Jane –n/c

Michael-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Act 1- scene 6 Spoonful of Sugar

Bert-repeats 1^st look

Mary Poppins-bright blue skirt with blouse and apron

Admiral Boom-repeats 1^st look

Miss Lark-n/c

Winifred- day outfit-changes into party dress, gloves, hair ornament

Miss Brill-n/c

Robertson Ay-n/c

Jane-1^st look without pinafore

Michael-1^st look with change of sweater vest

Act 1- scene 7 The Bank

Mary Poppins-add hat and blue coat

Michael-adds hat and coat

Jane-adds hat and coat

George-n/c

Bank Chairman-like clerks

Miss Smythe-like clerks

Von Hussler-3pc. Suit, shirt, tie, overcoat and top hat

Northbrook-2 pc suit with no-matched vest, shirt, tie, derby

Bank Clerks-Males:cutaway coat, shirt, vest, ascot, pants/Females:blouse with bow at neck, dark skirts, stomacher belt

Act 1- scene 8 Feed The Birds

Mary Poppins-n/c

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Bird Woman-n/c

Act 1- scene 9 Supercal

Mary Poppins-n/c

Bert-n/c

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Miss Lark-n/c

Mrs. Corry-eccentric outfit 

Annie-similar to Mrs. Corry

Franny-similar to Mrs. Corry

Ensemble-brightly colored exaggerated outfits with hats

Act 1- scene 10 Bad News

Bert-n/c

Mrs. Brill-n/c

Robertson Ay-n/c

George-n/c

Winifred-repeat a previous day outfit

Jane-n/c 

Michael-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Act 1-scene 11 Playing the Game

Jane –night gown

Michael-pj’s or nightshirt

Mary Poppins-n/c-removes coat and hat

Valentine Doll-matches real doll costume

Teddy Bear-full stuffed mascot costume

Other Toys-ask for available options

Act 1-sceen 12 Chim Chiminey

Bert-sweep outfit-cap. Black coat, red neckerchief, red patchwork vest, trousers

Mary Poppins-repeat 1^st look

Jane-repeat day look

Michael-repeat day look

Miss Brill-n/c

Act 2-scene 1 Brimstone and Treacle

Miss Brill-n/c

Robertson Ay-n/c

Jane-different girl’s dress

Michael-different boy’s knickers/vest/shirt/tie

Winifred-change of day look

George-n/c

Bert-n/c

Admiral Boom-n/c

Miss Andrew-black severe ensemble with  capelet, hat and gloves

Act 2- scene 2 Let’s Go Fly a Kite

Bert-n/c

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Park Keeper-back to regular uniform

Mary Poppins-repeat Act Scene1

Ensemble-earthy tone outfits with hats

Act 2 –scene 3 Good For Nothing/Being Mrs. Banks

Bert-n/c

George-cardigan sweater worn with pants and shirt from 1^st look

Act 2- scene 4 Winfred Despairs

Winifred-adds fringed shawl

Policeman-n/c

Act 2- scene 5 Brimstone and Treacle revisited

Michael-n/c

Jane-n/c

Miss Andrew-without cape and hat

Mary Poppins-n/c

Act 2-scene 6- George Returns

Michael-n/c

Jane-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Winifred-n/c

George-n/c

Miss Brill-n/c

Policeman-n/c

Act 2- scene 7 I’ll Stay Till the Chain Breaks

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Act 2- scene 8 Step in Time

Bert-n/c

Michael-n/c add red scarf

Jane-n/c add red scarf

Mary Poppins- red coat worn with 1^st look skirt, blouse and hat

Miss Brill-n/c

Robertson Ay-n/c

Winifred-n/c

George-n/c

Ensemble-as sweeps:caps, red neckerchiefs, jackets, vests, shirts, pants

Act 2- scene 9 A Man Has Dreams

Bert-n/c

George-n/c

Winifred-n/c

Miss Brill-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Michael-n/c

Jane-n/c

Act 2- scene 10 Anything Can Happen

Winifred-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c without coat

Jane-repeat nightwear

Michael-repeat nightwear

Act 2-scene 11 Anything Can Happen part 2

Mary Poppins-repeat 1^st look

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

Bird Woman-n/c

George-n/c

Bank Chairman-as before

Winifred-adds coat, hat, and gloves

Bank Board –as before

Act 2- scene 12 Anything Can Happen part 3

Mary Poppins-repeats blue outfit

Bert-n/c

Jane-n/c

Michael-n/c

George-n/c

Winifred-n/c

Miss Lark-n/c

Admiral Boom-n/c

Miss Brill-n/c

Policeman-n/c

Robertson Ay-n/c

Park Keeper-n/c

Nelius-n/c

Posiedan-similar to Nelius

Bank Chairman-n/c

Von Hussler-n/c

Northibrook-n/c

Bird Woman-n/c

Mrs. Corry-n/c

Valentine-n/c

Miss Andrew-n/c

Ensemble-lamplighters-sparkle  trimmed suit, shirt, sparkle hat, purple neckerchiefs

Act 2-scene 13 I Love You, Mary Poppins

Nelius-n/c

Mary Poppins-n/c

Bert-n/c

Michael-n/c

Jane-n/c

Act 2- scene 14- Family Life/Bows

Entire company