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Kristy Leigh Hall

Costume Design

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Interview in the Chicago Reader:

https://www.theatreinchicago.com/news.php?articleID=856

American Theatre Magazine

https://www.americantheatre.org/2020/05/07/6-theatre-workers-you-should-know-40/

https://www.americantheatre.org/2019/10/03/6-theatre-workers-you-should-know-36/

Costume Design

Art by Yazmina Reza, translation by Christopher Hampton, directed by Marti Lyons. Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

 School of Rock by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Glen Slater, and Julian Fellows, directed by Adam Burke. The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

 Catching the Moon by Nichole Jackson and Tyrone L. Robinson, directed by James Webb. The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

 Untitled Ukraine Project with text from Lucky Breaks by Yevgenia Belorusets, adapted by Sara Farrington, directed by Jaclyn Biskup. The Mill Theatre and New Ohio Theatre Company, New York, NY

 Our Relationship by Dr. Brian Doss, directed by Chad Rochester. The Pierson Collective, Columbia, SC. Therapy videos for national therapy website

 Holy Irresistible by Andrew Shearer and Nicholas Sherman, directed by Pamela Corkey. Local Cinema Studios, Rome, GA. Feature film

 American v2.1 by Stacey Rose, directed by Tyrone Phillips. Definition Theatre Company, Chicago, IL. Filmed production

 Howards End by E.M. Forrester, adapted by Douglas Post, directed by Nick Sandys. Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

 Raw Pasta by Maya MacDonald, directed by Jacyln Biskup. The Mill Theatre and New Ohio Theatre Company, New York, NY

 Pipeline by Dominique Morriseau, directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce. Victory Gardens Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, adapted by Nick Dear, directed by Ian Frank. Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

 In the Attic written and directed by Leslie Felbain and Daniel Pinha. Infinite Stage, R. Visc. de Itaboraí, 20 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 Worse Than Tigers by Mark Chrisler, directed by Jaclyn Biskup. The Mill Theatre and New Ohio Theatre Company, New York, NY

 33 to Nothing by Grant James Varjas, directed by Tyrone Phillips. A Red Orchid Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

 Moon Man Walk by James Ijames, directed by Tyla Abercrumbie. Definition Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

An Octoroon by Brandon Jacob Jenkins, directed by Chuck Smith. Definition Theatre Company, in association with The Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music by Jimmy Roberts, directed by Pam Krieger. Skylight Music Theatre, Milwaukee, WI

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, directed by Shawn Douglass. Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

Apartment 3A by Jeff Daniels, directed by Ron oj Parson. Windy City Playhouse, Chicago, IL

Byhalia, Mississippi by Evan Linder, directed by Tyrone Phillips. Definition Theatre Company at Steppenwolf, Chicago, IL

This by Melissa James Gibson, directed by Carl Menninger. Windy City Playhouse

The Play about My Dad by Boo Killebrew, directed by Marti Lyons. Raven Theatre, Chicago, IL

Tosca by Puccini, directed by Jill Anna Ponasik. Skylight Music Theatre, Milwaukee, WI

Fare Thee Well by Craig Barnes, directed by: Richard III. Definition Studios (Definition Theatre Company), Chicago, IL, Award Recipient.

The Who and the What by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Ron oj Parson. Victory Gardens Theater, Chicago, IL

Stick Fly by Lydia R. Diamond, directed by Chuck Smith. Windy City Playhouse, Chicago, IL

A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, adapted by Michael Halberstam, directed by Michael Halberstam. Definition Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

The Sweeter Option by John Henry Roberts, directed by Marti Lyons. Strawdog Theatre Company, Chicago, IL

The Wizard of Oz book by John Kane, composed by Harold Arlen and Herbert Stothart, lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, book adapted by John Kane, directed by Linda Brovsky. Skylight Music Theatre, Milwaukee, WI

Bethany by Laura Marks, directed by: Marti Lyons. Gift Theatre, Chicago, IL

Feather: A Musical Portrait music by Charleene Closshey and Derrick Weiland, directed by Jeremy Culver. New York Music Theatre Festival, Signature Theatre, New York, NY

* Performances benefitted Save the Children

I Forgive You, Ronald Reagan by John Anastasi, directed by Charles Abbott. Mid-Life Crisis Productions, Theatre Row, New York, NY

Treasure Island: A Musical Adventure by Sherman Yellen, Gary William Friedman and Will Holt, directed by Jeffrey Sanzel. Theatre Three, Long Island, NY

Bullet For Adolf written and directed by Woody Harrelson, performed at New World Stages. Children at Play Productions, New York, NY

The Illusion by Tony Kushner, directed by Mitchel Hébert. Forum Theatre, Round House Theatre Residency, Silver Spring, Maryland

next to normal by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt, directed by Jeffrey Sanzel. Theatre Three, Long Island, NY

Genesis Reboot written and directed by Benjamin Cunis. Synetic Theatre, Arlington, VA

 Proof by David Auburn, directed by Brian MacDevitt. Theatre Three, Long Island, NY

 American Voices by Various, directed by Leslie Felbain. Infinite Stage, Washington, DC, performed at the National Portrait Gallery

Assistant Costume Design

Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, A Midsummer Night's Dream, designed by Melissa Torchia
(dir. David Bell, 2014)

Roy Gabay Productions, Rock of Ages, designed by Gregory Gale
(dir. Kristin Hanggi, 2011)

101 Productions, Arcadia, designed by Gregory Gale
(dir. David Leveaux, 2011)

The Shakespeare Theatre, King Lear, designed by Ana Kuzmanic
(dir. Robert Falls, 2009)

Related Work

Worked at Jennifer Love Costumes on Broadway and movie costumes.

Worked at Sarah Timberlake Studios on Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.

Williamstown Theatre Festival: Wardrobe Supervisor and dresser for Darrel Hammond, Debra Jo Rupp, Bradley Cooper, Kristen Johnson, and Campbell Scott

Wigs and Hair Chicago: Ventilating eyebrows, moustaches, and wig fronts. Mentor: Rick Jarvie

Adjunct Faculty for the University of Maryland: Recruiter for URTAs 2012 and 2013

Faculty at The University of Illinois at Chicago

Special Skills

Mask Making, Ventilating, Wig Fronting, Drawing, Painting, Rendering, Millinery, Dye Techniques, Sewing, Swatching, Shopping, Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel, PowerPoint

Education

Northwestern University School of Communication, BA, Theatre Major

University of Maryland, MFA, Costume Design

References

Please contact me for a list of names and their contact information

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