Live Productions
Alice in Wonderland – all original musical adaptation of Lewis Carrol’s book played at Wilshire Ebell theatre.
Costume Designer – designed and produced all costume form concept the perfromance
MPPC2023 – Microsoft Annual convention in Las Vegas
Costume Designer – designed and produced several costumes for host of mainstage events at MGM Grand Arena
Hairspray The Musical Live – NBC Universal production of Hairspray filmed live for television
Assistant Costume Designer
I Only Have Eyes For You – Broadway style equity musical performed at Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Hollywood, CA.
Assistant Costume Designer
· designing and producing all costumes including design illustrations, sourcing materials, pattern drafting and managing team for construction of costumes, accessories, headpieces, wigs and shoes
Los Angeles Ballet – 35 member professional ballet company
Costume Designer/Director 2012 to present
· manage costume department supervising 4 fulltime staff and several volunteers
· designing and producing all new productions including design illustrations, sourcing materials, pattern drafting and managing team for construction of costumes, accessories, headpieces, wigs and shoes
· fittings, alterations and repairs for rental productions, touring productions around greater Los Angeles area.
Barry Manilow – Las Vegas and touring musical show
Head of Wardrobe & Personal Dresser 2009-2012
· manage and supervise all costumes for Mr. Manilow, back-up singers and 10 piece band for all performances in Las Vegas and touring around the world
· accompany Mr. Manilow on all events and personal appearances
· oversee costume design and production for the new Barry Manilow show at Paris Las Vegas including working with other designers and stylists, designing some sections, coordinating with Elizabeth Courtney, Enrique Urbina, Serj Custom Tailors and Silvia’s Costumes for construction and fittings from start to finish, work with production team to plan all costume changes and tricks within the production.
Stiletto - Entertainment production company
Costume Designer – 2009 to present
· Design and manage production of production show costumes and uniforms for Holland America Cruise Lines & other Stiletto clients
Lead Costumer - 2005 – 2009
· Managing costumes for cast changeovers at Stiletto and on cruise ships including fittings, alterations, repairs & wig and shoe maintenance
· Skilled and fast at hand and machine sewing
Straight No Chaser – A cappella musical group Atlantic City shows
Costume Designer 2010 & 2011
· Designed and managed production of stage show at Bally’s Atlantic City for two seasons
Cirque Bezerk – Big top circus themed show a la Cirque du Soliel
Costume Production Design 2009
· Managed design and production of costumes for full length touring production
· Sourcing fabrics, creating patterns and bringing designs to fruition
Warner Bros. Studios Corporate Events
Costume Designer 2002-2004
· Work with producers to create design concepts for corporate events on the Warner Brothers lot
· Implement concepts by sourcing need costumes whether purchasing, renting or building
· Fittings and alterations & dressing talent at events
Canadian Girls –All girls touring Las-Vegas style revue show
Wardrobe Mistress 1994-1998
· working with iconic Las Vegas designer Bic Carrol,
· costume fitting, alterations and repairs,
· costume design,
· wig maintenance,
· touring around western Canada and to Las Vegas performing at county fairs and corporate events.
Costume Designer
A Very Diehard Christmas Musical Dir. Sandro Monetti Theatre40
Androcles and the Lion Dir. James Englehart The Globe Theater
Skin of Our Teeth Dir. Ellen Geer Will Geer Theatre
Lysistrata Dir. Heidi Helen Davis Will Geer Theatre
The Woman in Black Dir. Sam Ross Pasadena Shakespeare Co.
Thurber’s Carnival Dir. David Needles Pasadena Shakespeare Co.
Mad Woman Of Chaillot Dir. Heidi Helen Davis Will Geer Theatre
Merchant of Venice Dir. Ellen Geer Will Geer Theatre
Henry V Dir. Gillian Bagwell Pasadena Shakespeare Co.
Candida Dir. David Needles Pasadena Shakespeare Co.
The Tempest Dir. Scott Rabinowitz Pasadena Shakespeare Co.
Rear Window Dir. Ron Beck Beverly Hills Comm. Theatre
Addictions Dir. Nadia Lustman Caritas Productions
Kink Dir. Paul Morgan Donald Pegasus Theater
Skills
· Fashion & costume design
· Pattern drafting and construction specializing in stretch fabrics
· Fittings and alterations specialist
· Tutu design & construction
· Production budgeting and management
· Hand illustration and with Photoshop and Illustrator
· Experienced in touring shows, load-ins and pack –outs with valid passport
· Connections with suppliers and product placement
· Skilled and fast at hand and machine sewing
Designers worked with:
· Bic Carrol
· Bob Mackie
· Hugh Durrant
· Leslie Hamel
Costume Houses worked with:
· Elizabeth Courtney
· Silvia’s Costumes
· Enrique Urbina
· Serj’s Costumes & Tailoring
· Bill Hargate Costumes
· Legacy Effects
· Immortal masks
