Gina Kowalski

- design costume concepts for yearly middle school show

-purchase and/or build costumes.

-maintain and organize costume stock

-work with students, teaching them how to costume a show from start to finish

-help backstage with quick changes, while also teaching costuming students how to help backstage and maintain organization

-design costumes for yearly summer youth show

-purchase and/or build all costumes

-maintain and organize costume inventory

-supervise backstage during run of show

-work closely with the production team to costume two shows each summer

- purchase and build costume pieces to fit the vision of the director

-manage and organize costume stock

-create custom garments from design to finish

-upcycle clothing and fabric, giving them new life

-teach one on one lessons in design and sewing

-mentor high school students going into a textile design field, and assist them in creating a portfolio

-work with various local theaters on contract or volunteer costume design positions

-designed and built costumes for several shows throughout the year, including four shows over the course of a sixteen week summer program.

-worked closely with students at Playhouse Stage Academy.

-Maintained and organized wardrobe stock.