The Swan — A Comedy in Three Acts
By FRANZ MOLNAR
English text by Benjamin Glazer
Costume Notes
Hyacinth: A dark brown robe, like that of the Carmelites. Snow-white hair.
Albert: In the first and third acts the uniform of an Austrian general. In the second act an Austrian general’s full dress uniform, with many decorations, but without any insignia of rank.
Wunderlich: The uniform of a colonel of the Uhlans. Conspicuous shoulder straps on his tunic.
Cæsar: Full evening dress, black bow tie, white gloves. In the third act a Redingot, with a big, white cravat.
Luetzen: A light-colored sack suit in the first act. In the second act, evening dress, with decorations.
Alfred: Evening dress, black tie, white gloves.
Hussars: Short black boots; red trousers; dark blue tunics, richly trimmed; white gloves.