The scene shop is stuffed full with Christmas Carol scenery. I counted at least four Christmas trees.

The costume shop gathered around to hear notes from Designer Jeff Cone about last evening’s rehearsal.

As the weary crew made last minute alterations.

And the sets received additional coats of paint from Geno.

And final touches were added to […]

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Well, the season is upon us.  After two days of blissful sunshine, the windy and wet came back today as if to say…”welcome to spookytime.” It was a not-so-subtle reminder that, just a week before the fateful night, I still have no costume to wear when I attend Cabaret for Halloween.  You see, I took […]

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The costume shop is about to explode.  In one week the clothes have to be ready for actor’s to wear onstage.  Tesa is seen here working on the “gorilla” costume for Act II.

Meanwhile, Foggy worked on the dress that said Gorilla will actually wear.

Larissa provided final touches on the ladies undergarments. 

Barbara built a pair of […]

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After a hiatus for the Summer, our wonderful costume shop crew is finally back on the job.  Barbara Casement, our Costume Crafts Expert is getting her cubbyhole set up to attack the numerous shoes, feather boas and gold coin-ed g-strings designed for the Cabaret dancers.

 Meanwhile, Paula takes the research on period underwear and begins to […]

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Sooooooo you’ve seen a lot of sketches for the Cabaret set, and I’m now able to share some of the ideas for costumes. Jeff Cone is our resident costume designer, and because we work together so often (our first show was back in Atlanta in 1990, oy vey am I old), I don’t always ask […]

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