COSTUME DESIGN
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
POWER PLAYS SEASON - SPRING 2015
Playing with power and who possesses it, our version of this popular Shakespeare play mixes gender specific clothing and the display of skin with recognizable elements of power like tribal tattoos and leather. Neutralizing the power given by gender, your fate is your own doing in this mysterious tale.
MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE
SPRING 2009
This design shows what can happen when two worlds crash: the French aristrocracy and what English land owners think the French will like. Incorporating many sides of late 18th century fashion, this playful piece pokes fun at the details of high fashion.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
POWER PLAYS SEASON - FALL 2014
The popular horror story made famous by Stephen King. This modern take shows the progression of memory and their impact on how the story is viewed. Told through Sue's eyes, we see memorable moments shown through bright, vibrant colors that culminate in an explosion of color at Prom, the moment where all hell breaks loose and Carrie uses her power to end her torment.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SEASON OF JOURNEYS - SPRING 2016
A story that transcends across many cultures, our version of Pride & Prejudice took a look at how a modern woman invisions the book characters transform right before her eyes. As she finds herself the main charcter in the novel, we see through her eyes how modern aesthetics mix with our views of Neoclassical England.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERISTY
FLIGHTS OF FANTASY SEASON - SPRING 2014
This collaboration, with a newly translated script, plays with identity and gender roles that are prevalent throughout all time. Mixing commedia dell'arte masks with clothing from many eras, we opened up the possiblity of allowing the story to take precedence.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SUMMER CIRCLE THEATRE - SUMMER 2014
When the 1950s meet modern drag, you are rewarded with this over the top comedy that pays tribute to great moments in film and theatre. From Gypsy to All About Eve, this musical plays with the absurdity of divas and the ones that will do anything to take their place.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SUMMER CIRCLE THEATRE - SUMMER 2015
In the Catskills, places to enjoy a good swim are abundant. A manipulative mother who refers to herself as a moat in which interested men have to traverse to get to her daughter, causes unrest and heartache in this late 1950s drama.