The first step of costume design is to develop a concept that aligns with the vision of the director, the script, and the genre of the show. A concept is a general idea or theme that guides the ...

Mary Diane Simons, one of three founding directors of Fort Worth’s Hip Pocket Theatre and an honored costume designer, has died following a lengthy illness. She was 80. Simons, along with her ...

Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for An Enemy of the People, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Stereophonic, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Jaja's African ...

Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The African Company Presents "Richard III", Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards ...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier presented the Midwest premiere of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” a comedy that enjoyed a twice-extended Broadway run and was nominated for five Tony Awards ...

The cast of Jason Carmichael, Foster Davis, Elia Adams and Kristopher Adams brings writer Celeste Bedford Walker's words to ...

Jocelyn Bioh's “Jaja's African Hair Braiding” delivers more than it promises. At first, the 90-minute portrait of a day in ...

Among the closely watched categories, particularly in the world of fashion, will be costume design, which offers a vast variety among the five nominated films. The nominees took their audiences on ...

Imagine stepping into an iconic London landmark, only to come face to face with the awe-inspiring masks of Mufasa, Simba, or ...

For about 75 minutes of its 90-minute running time, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” comes across as a vivaciously amusing ...