Please find your role and see the bottom of this list for all off night (ensemble) numbers and costumes.
Ugly
Ugly
Ugly is the main character
in Honk!. He is innocent, easily
confused, and very impressionable. He
will begin the show in a drab costume but as his insecurities melt away his character
changes from a gullible duckling to a wise swan, filled with self-esteem.
Costumes:
Duckling Costume - Brown,
Gray, White Color Scheme (think drab)
Sweater vest, button up
shirt, argyle socks, jagged khaki pants, black dress shoes
Swan Costume – White tux or
suit, white top hat
Ida
Ida is Ugly’s mom. Ida is extremely protective of her son and
committed to his safety. She is sweet
but feisty, and she knows how to handle her husband, Drake. After Ugly is lured away from the barnyard by
the Cat, Ida is determined to find him.
Ida and Ugly’s relationship is the key ingredient of the show. She is on who teaches him that it is OK to be
different.
Costume:
Yellow 1950’s dress with petticoat
White Frilly Apron
Orange tights
Character shoes or high heel
sandals
Headpiece (shared headpiece
provided by Nick)
Overcoat for journey
Head scarf for journey
Drake
Drake is Ida’s husband. Drake is a sarcastic character. He is the stereotypical sitcom father – often
shrinking from his parental duties.
Drake finds Ugly quite repulsive and isn’t afraid to say it to anyone, including
his wife.
Costumes:
Khaki Pants
Tank top
Bowling Shirt Yellow or
Orange (can have some black or other pattern)
Will borrow Ida’s apron
Black Dress Shoes
2nd Act – Add
Cardigan
Fedora Hat
Ducklings
Beaky, Fluff, Billy, Downy
Ugly’s siblings –cute little
kid types. They are the “popular” ones
in the duck yard who enjoy making Ugly feel left out.
Costumes:
Boys
Plaid Yellow and Orange
Shirts
Khaki shorts
Tall orange socks
Yellow Baseball Cap
Anything but jazz
shoes. Converse type shoe
Girls
Yellow Dress
Orange Tights
Pigtails or braids with
feathers in the hair
Anything but jazz
shoes. Tennis shoes or nicer shoes are
fine. White Keds, Toms, etc.
Maureen
Maureen is a moorhen and
Ida’s best friend.(a moorhen is a hen that lives near the water) Maureen genuinely
loves Ida, but she can’t resist a bit of good gossip. To the little ducklings she is the typical
annoyingly overly affectionate “aunt.”
Costume:
Rollers under scarf in hair
Cat eye glasses
Plaid or Polka dot 50’s
style dress or top and skirt (A line
with petticoat (bright colors)
Orange Tights
Character shoes or heels
Cat
The Cat is the sly, cunning
villain of the show. All of the other
animals are deathly afraid of him. He is
manipulative, cunning, witty and above all HUNGRY. The Cat pretends to be Ugly’s friend so that
he can eat him.
Costume:
Sandy at the end of Grease
look
Black Leggings, skinny
pants, or pleather
Black fitted leather jacket
Black tank top or shirt with
belt
Red heel shoes
Red neck scarf
Hoop earrings
Greylag
Greylag is a somewhat
pompous goose. A washed-up British
military type, Greylag tends to over glorify his mundane activities to the
level of the military operation status.
Only his wife, Dot, truly knows how to handle him.
Costume:
Blue Pan Am Pilot Costume
Needs to match Dot
Black dress shoes
Dot
Dot is Greylag’s wife. A motherly type, she is genuinely concerned
with helping Ugly find his mother. Dot
doesn’t think that Greylag is an entirely capable leader, but she kindly humors
his “over the top” actions.
Costume:
Blue Pan Am Flight Attendant
Pan Am Bag
Black heels
Barnacles, Snowy, Pinkfoot
Some of the geese in the
Greylag’s “squad.”
Khaki Pants
Bomber Jacket
Aviator goggles and hat
White, brown, red scarg
White Shirt
Brown Shoes
The Bullfrog
The Bullfrog is a laid back,
self confident frog with whom Ugly comes into contact in the second half of the
show. The frog cheers Ugly up with
his/her song, “Warts and All.”
Costume:
Green and white striped
shirt
Green French beret
Scarf
Green slacks
Green jacket with some
pizzazz
Black shoes
Sunglasses
Penny
Penny is a young, beautiful
swan. Ugly saves Penny from a tangled
fishing net. She is able to see beyond
his looks, and she loves him for who he is.
Costume:
White Dress full A-line
Black tights
Black elbow length gloves
White or black heels
Fastenator Hat (Nick will
provide)
Swan Family
Father Swan, Mother Swan,
and Bewick are Penny’s family. They help
console Ida when she htinks her son has died and they offer to take Ugly with
them when they migrate.
Mother Swan
White full dress
White mink stole (Nick may
have)
Fastenator Hat (Nick will
provide)
Black or white elbow length
gloves
Black tights
White or black heels
Father Swan
Black pants
White jacket (we will
provide)
White tux shirt
Black shoes
Bewick
White first communion type
dress
Short white gloves
Black tights
White or black shoes
Grace
Grace is “the most
distinguished duck on the lake.” Very
aristocratic, she is considered the queen of the duck yard. All of the other animals look up to Grace and
respect her. She of course is quite
aware of this and is therefor a little bit haughty.
Costume:
Red Fastenator High
(provided by Nick)
Faux White Mink Stole
Black Sheath Dress
Pearl necklace and bracelet
Black heels
The Turkey
The Turkey is the headmaster
of the ducklings’ school. The Turkey is
a bit snobbish and joins in the fun of teasing Ugly. There is of course one word that send shivers
down his spine – and that is THANKSGIVING.
Costume:
Brown dress
Orange Apron
Red tights
Red hat (Nick will provide)
Henrietta
Henrietta is a hen who is
another of Maureen’s friends. Henrietta
and Maureen gossip about the goings on in the duck yard. She takes great pleasure in making fun of
Ugly.
Costume:
Blue jean capri pants
Red checkered sleeveless blouse
Fall flowers in the hair
Jay Bird/ Maggie Pie (Name will
depend on if this role is a girl or boy)
Maggie Pie is an
investigative reporter. A very “in your
face” bird, all she cares about is getting a good story. She is the typical TV news personality who
one of would find on a reality TV show like “America’s Most Wanted.” She reports a story about Ugly’s
disappearance.
Costumes:
Maggie Pie
Black Business Suit
White shirt
Blue scarf
Black heels
Jay Bird
Black slacks
White shirt
Light blue vest and tie
Farmer Family
These are the only humans in
the show.
Farmer
Jeans or overalls
Checkered or plaid shirt
Cowboy hat
Cowboy boot
Boy Farmer
Jeans
Checkered button down shirt
Baseball hat
Girl Farmer
Red checkered sleeveless
shirt
Blue jean capris
Ensemble - Off Night Numbers (There are 4 Off Night Numbers that require ensemble characters)
Poultry Tale Number
Poultry Tale Number
If you are:
Ida
Drake
Ducklings
Maureen
Henrietta
Turkey
Wear version of your regular character. Just change it up. Maybe add or take away from the costume to change it.
Wear version of your regular character. Just change it up. Maybe add or take away from the costume to change it.
Other Characters need:
Boys- Greaser look or preppy
50’s look
Off Night Greylag copy
Drake’s on night costume
Girls – 50’s style dresses
or capri pants 50’s look.
The Blizzard Number (only selected people will be in this number. Nick will tell you who you are.)
All white. White shirts, white pants, white skirts, white dress, etc. Just be in all white.
The Blizzard Number (only selected people will be in this number. Nick will tell you who you are.)
All white. White shirts, white pants, white skirts, white dress, etc. Just be in all white.
Warts in All Froglets Number
Froglets sing with Bullfrog in ”Warts in All.”
Costume:
Lots of green!
Combine as much green as you can. This can be shorts, shirts, pants, leggings.
We will provide a hat to all froglets to pull it together.
Combine as much green as you can. This can be shorts, shirts, pants, leggings.
We will provide a hat to all froglets to pull it together.
Wild Goose Chase Number
The Geese Squad:
The Geese Squad:
White button up shirt short sleeves
Khaki pants or slacks
Brown belt
Combat Boots or brown or black shoes (Don't buy combat boots if you do not have them)
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