KS2 Hercules Production – Costume List

KS2 Hercules Production – Costume List 

Below is a breakdown of the costumes each character will need. Many of these can be made easily at home using bedsheets, belts, or everyday clothing.

Main Characters

  • Hercules

    • Outfit 1: Greek toga (e.g. white bed sheet & belt)

    • Outfit 2: Roman soldier outfit (armour, cape, helmet – can be improvised)

  • Megara (Meg)

    • Purple dress

  • Zeus

    • Greek toga (white/gold bed sheet & belt)

    • Gold accessories (e.g. crown, cuffs)

  • Hera

    • Gold Greek toga (gold dress, gold bedsheet, or gold scarf)

    • Gold accessories

  • Hades

    • Long black dress or black clothing

  • Phil

    • Brown top and bottoms

    • Horns (school can help make if required)

  • Hermes

    • White Greek toga (bed sheet & belt)

    • Sunglasses

  • Pain

    • All purple clothing

  • Panic

    • All blue clothing

  • The Muses (Calliope & Terpsichore)

    • White toga (bed sheet & belt)

    • Gold accessories

  • The Fates (Atropos, Clotho, Lachesis)

    • All black clothing/dress

  • Amphitryon & Alcmene

    • All brown clothing (dress or top & bottoms)

Monsters/Titans

Feel free to be creative! Use masks, face paint, and DIY costume pieces.

  • Pyros – Lava monster: Red/orange clothing, flame effects

  • Stratos – Twister monster: Grey/silver/white with swirly patterns

  • Cyclops – One-eyed monster: Monster clothing + 1 large eye mask

  • Lythos – Rock monster: Grey/brown clothing, textured like rock

  • Nessus - Large grey centaur - Blue clothing and black shoes

Chorus/Singers/Other Roles

  • Pegasus - White outfit, cardboard wings, yarn mane/tail, headband with ears, silver gloves/shoes, optional glitter, face paint, or small horn (all available to make at school if required).

  • Any colour Greek toga (can be made from bedsheets, blankets, pillowcases)

  • Add a belt or sash if possible

Costume Tips:

  • Toga = Bed sheet + Belt

  • Accessories: Bracelets, headbands, scarves, sunglasses

  • Keep it simple but expressive

REMINDER

Please help your child practise their lines at home — only 2 weeks left until we hit the stage!
If you have any questions or need help with costumes, please contact the office to ask Mrs Campbell or Miss Baker.

The production is showing on Wednesday 18th June 2025 at 9:30am and 3:30pm.