Your first assignment

Catch up on the back stories of all the guys and dolls who will be getting zozzled at the Grand Gatsy, but don't worry about memorizing every fact.  This is a way for you to put a face to a name, though you'll have plenty of time to gab at the party...

Zetta Zarbo
Silent Film Star


The stunning Zetta Zarbo is the quintessential ‘20s Hollywood silent film star. She is gracious and charming on the big screen and in real life, she’s a live wire. As a celebrity, she’s no stranger to blackmailers and deceivers but she is hoping her personal life will take a turn as she’s recently become the doting girlfriend of the notorious mobster, Hal Sapone. Flapper Dress, long strand of pearls, long dress gloves, fishnet stockings and ‘20s style shoes. A sequined headband with a feather and a feather boa as optional accessories.

Hal Sapone
Crime Boss of the South Side Chicago Gang



Hal Sapone is the infamous organized crime leader of the South Side Gangsters in Chicago. It’s the height of the prohibition era and this mobster is one of the leading boot leggers in the United States. Hal is a smooth operator and owns the popular speakeasy, ‘The Grand Gatsby’. This menacing lawbreaker is never seen without his faithful right hand man, Tommy ‘Four Gun’ Beagle. A fedora and a zoot suit and wing-tipped shoes. A pocket watch on a chain and a plastic Tommy gun as optional accessories.

Mona Crawfish
Marathon Dancing Champion



Mona Crawfish is the national marathon dancing champion in the United States. On the dance floor, nobody can come close to beating her endless supply of energy. Mona is known for her overly active personality but as the new girlfriend of a major crime boss - Beanie O’Bannon - some question whether she uses her extra energy for good or for criminal activity. Moll suit (gangster girl) fishnet stockings and ‘20s style shoes. A fedora hat and a plastic Tommy gun as optional accessories.

Kara Low
Nightclub Singer


This ultra flirty flapper is a performer that hits on all sixes at ‘The Grand Gatsby’ Speakeasy. This dame is a real canary as a sizeable crowd gathers on a regular basis to hear her sing. By the piano, she appears angelic but if you double cross this doll, she’s likely to turn into a real bearcat. Flapper Dress, long strand of pearls, long dress gloves, fishnet stockings and ‘20s style shoes. A sequined headband with a feather and a feather boa as optional accessories.

Beanie O’Dannon
Crime Boss of the Northern ChicagoMob Outfit



Beanie O’Dannon is the ruthless leader of the Northern Chicago Mob Outfit. His organization is known for boot legging as well as running protection rackets and casinos. He is the formidable enemy of Hal Sapone. However, these two crime outfits have recently made an agreement to work together in their boot legging efforts. All involved parties say this agreement won’t hold water long and someone will pull first blood…the only question is when and who. A fedora and a zoot suit and wing-tipped shoes. A pocket watch on a chain and a plastic Tommy gun as optional accessories.

Haddie Drinx
Speakeasy Waitress


The over-emotional Haddie Drinx is a long-time waitress at ‘The Grand Gatsby’ Speakeasy and best friend of Mona Crawfish. Haddie dreams of becoming a night club singer and is deeply envious of Kara Low for stealing her ‘wouldbe’ position at ‘The Grand Gatsby’ speakeasy months ago. Flapper Dress, long strand of pearls, long dress gloves, fishnet stockings and ‘20s style shoes. A cloche hat and a flask secured to the thigh with a garter belt as optional accessories.

Tommy ‘Four Guns’ Beagle
Right hand man to Hal Sapone



Tommy ‘Four Guns’ Beagle is the mysterious right hand man to Hal Sapone. This gangster is keen on making up rhymes about his victims before he bumps them off. So, if you hear Tommy Beagle rhyming, start running! A fedora and a zoot suit and wing-tipped shoes. A pocket watch on a chain and a plastic Tommy gun as optional accessories.

‘Handsome’ Sam McWarthy
Right hand man to Beanie O’Dannon



Handsome Sam is the ultimate ladies man and right hand man to Beanie O’Dannon. Sam has not always made the appropriate choices of women, however, and this may land him into a sticky situation if he is not careful. A fedora and a zoot suit and wing-tipped shoes. A pocket watch on a chain and a plastic Tommy gun as optional accessories.

Wyleen Black
Tabloid Newspaper Reporter



This tabloid newspaper reporter is the most scandalous in the history of Chicago. It is hard to find a soul in Chicago that is not stressing under the spell of blackmail by Wyleen Black. Wyleen’s nosy and conniving ways will certainly get her into major trouble one day…and it cannot come soon enough for most. Flapper Dress, long strand of pearls, long dress gloves, fishnet stockings and ‘20s style shoes. A cloche hat and a long cigarette holder with a fake cigarette as optional accessories.

Hershey Bar
American Baseball League Outfielder & Jazz Musician


The multi-talented Hershey Bar is a record breaking American Baseball League Outfielder. He is the brother of Handsome Sam McCarthy and is a part time saxophone player at ‘The Grand Gatsby’ Speakeasy. He is very talented and performs the sax to fulfill his childhood dreams of becoming a Jazz performer. Hershey is a down to earth gentleman who is loved by all the ladies. Any vintage-style baseball uniform. A baseball cap as an optional accessory. OR can wear a wild color zoot suit (yellow, purple) and carry a saxophone (real or fake).