costumes
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The actors will soon slip into their 1967 costumes as the impoverished Greasers and the privileged Socs — and spend the next two hours hating each other onstage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
“A lot of customers will ask me if I would wear these costumes, and I tell them bluntly: ‘I would never wear this.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The auction features Pee-wee’s iconic gray suit and other costumes, red Schwinn bicycles, dolls, puppets, claymation figures, scripts and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Stephen Sakowski’s lighting matched the opera’s moods; Stacy Hostetter’s costumes evoked the place and the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
I have to step up onto a half wall to peer over all the heads and get a look at the passing parade of costumes.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
