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The Wardrobe Supervisor's Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Wardrobe(The Focal Press Toolkit Series)

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The Wardrobe Supervisor’s Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Wardrobe is a complete resource for organizing and streamlining the wardrobe process for any live production, with tips and tricks to quickly and seamlessly dress performers for their next scene. This book offers a foundation for anyone wishing to improve their wardrobe skills, as well as specific steps for universities and theater companies to implement into their wardrobe process. Elizabeth Polley draws on professional experiences to provide clear directions, numerous examples, practical forms and lists, and advice for keeping calm and bringing order to backstage costume changes. This toolkit includes paperwork samples, quick-change tricks, laundry solutions, dress rehearsal recommendations, items to have in a wardrobe kit, and much more. This book is written for new and emerging Wardrobe professionals and costume shop managers, as well as students in technical theatre courses, including Costume Technology, Costume Design, Stage Management, and Production Management.

Table of Contents:
1. The Wardrobe Supervisor 2. Pre-Production 3. Paperwork 4. Being a Team Leader 5. Tools and Safety 6. Tech Week 7. Performances and Costume Maintenance 8. Next Steps 9. Teaching Wardrobe 10. Working in Wardrobe

About the Author :
Elizabeth Polley is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Albright College and the Wardrobe Manager for The Glimmerglass Festival’s 2024 season. Recently, she worked as the Costume Shop Manager and Adjunct Professor for the Kean University Theatre Conservatory and Premiere Stages Theatre Company. Prior to this, she worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Costume Technology at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Highlights from Polley’s professional wardrobe career include dressing for the concerts of Taylor Swift, Pink, Justin Bieber, Paula Abdul, and Ariana Grande. Her national tour wardrobe work includes Kinky Boots, Dirty Dancing, Jersey Boys, Spamalot!, West Side Story, Beauty and the Beast, Cats, and Ragtime.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781040262894
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Focal Press
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: A Comprehensive Guide to Wardrobe
  • ISBN-10: 1040262899
  • Publisher Date: 16 Dec 2024
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • Series Title: The Focal Press Toolkit Series


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