Katie Wilson (Costume Supervision)

Biography

Guildhall Experience

Costume Supervisor, Aminta et Fillide (Dir. Victoria Newlyn)
Costume Supervisor, Opera Makers 2019 (Dir. Ashley Dean)
Costume Supervisor, Orestes (Dir. Charlotte Gwinner)
Costume Supervisor, Fury (Dir. Nicole Charles)
Costume Supervisor, Detroit (Dir. Charlotte Westenra)
Costume Assistant, Fiddler on the Roof (Des. Adam Wiltshire)
Prop Maker, The Long Christmas Dinner & A Dinner Engagement (Des. Cordelia Chisholm)
Assistant Scenic Carpenter, Paradise Lost (Des. Libby Watson)
Costume Assistant, Saved (Des. Frankie Bradshaw)
Costume Assistant, Opera Scenes Autumn 2017 (Des. Gregor Donnelly)
Costume Assistant, The Consul (Des. Susannah Henry)
Dresser, Crazy For You (Des. Adam Wiltshire)
Dresser, The Tale of Januarie (Des. Dick Bird)

Professional Experience

Dresser, Götterdämmerung, Royal Opera House (Des. Marie-Jeanne Lecca)
Dresser, La Bayadère, Royal Opera House (Des. Yolanda Sonnabend)
Dresser, Simon Boccanegra, Royal Opera House (Des. Peter J. Hall)
Costume Assistant, Peter Pan, Halifax Victoria Theatre, Imagine Theatre Company
Costume Assistant, Macbeth National Tour, National Theatre (Des. Moritz Junge)
Dresser, Tosca, Royal Opera House (Des. Paul Brown)
Dresser, The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House (Des. Julia Trevelyan Oman)
Dresser, London Fashion Week, The Rambert (Des. Margaret Howell)
Dresser, TLV in LDN, The Roundhouse
Lighting Operator, Two Man Show - RashDash, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Northern Stage
Seamstress, Nosferatu, Proper Job Theatre Company (Des. Catherine Hulme)

Other Training and Qualifications

First Aid
UK Driving Licence
Fire Awareness Training
Working at Height Training
Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award

Skills

Hand sewing
Machine sewing
Industrial irons
Altering garments to fit
Costume sourcing
Quick changing
Creating show paperwork
Laundry
Working with children
Dressing
Designing costumes
Pattern drafting
Breaking down
Dyeing
Hand embroidery
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Basic AutoCAD drawing

Areas of Interest

Theatre
Costume Supervisor
Costume Assistant
Dressing
Prop Making

Leathersellers’ Scholar